Space Engineers

Space Engineers is developed by Keen Software House and published by Keen Software House, released on Feb 28, 2019.

Space Engineers is a sandbox engineering game where you design and build ships, stations, and planetary bases in a fully destructible environment. Explore planets and space, mine resources, survive hazards, and engage in combat alone or with friends in Creative or Survival modes.

Basic Information

Store page feature tags: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Steam Achievements, Steam Workshop, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, Includes level editor, Family Sharing.

Official Introduction Key Points

1. Space Engineers is an open world sandbox game about designing, building and testing your own space machines. Construct ships, stations and planetary bases in a fully destructible environment, then explore planets and space, mine resources, survive hazards and engage in combat alone or with friends in Creative or Survival modes.
2. Play solo or in multiplayer, from small co-op outposts to huge community servers. Start with a simple lander, grow into a mining and industrial empire, or focus on warships and planetary fortresses – the game gives you the tools and physics, you decide what to build.
3. Space Engineers uses a volumetric physics engine: every block and voxel has mass, inertia and damage. Ships break apart, stations crumble and terrain can be drilled, carved and reshaped, so your engineering choices really matter.
4. Space Engineers is grounded in real engineering and hard science fiction, driven by realism and plausible near-future technology. Think modern space programs extrapolated into the future: realistic ships, stations, tools and systems where everything is built and simulated block by block. It’s about the machinery you build, not about magic or scripted set-pieces.
5. Why play Space Engineers (SE1) now?
6. 10+ years of active development with many free updates every year – and still ongoing
7. Huge Steam Workshop with thousands of ships, bases, mods, scripts and scenarios
8. Stable, feature-rich sandbox ideal for long-term saves and big community servers

Minimum System Requirements (Windows)

- OS: Microsoft Windows 10 (latest SP) 64-bit
- Processor: Intel i5 @ 3.0 GHz or higher (or AMD equivalent)
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Geforce 750/Radeon R9 270X or higher
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 35 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX® compatible on-board
- Additional Notes: No internet connection needed for single player, but for multiplayer we recommend 5Mbit/s or more

Achievement Highlights

• Crayon Box
• Declare War
• I’ve Got Present For You
• Lock And Load
• Monolith
• Number 5 Is Alive
• Personality Crisis
• Smile And Wave

Related DLC

Available on the store page: DLC 4835530, DLC 4502100, DLC 4116960, DLC 3858380, DLC 3601770, DLC 3066290, DLC 2914120, DLC 2504720, DLC 1958640, DLC 1783760, DLC 1676100, DLC 1475830, DLC 1374610, DLC 1307680, DLC 1241550, DLC 1167910, DLC 1135960, DLC 1084680, DLC 1049790, DLC 573160.

Legal Notice

Space Engineers® and VRAGE™ are trademarks of Keen Software House.

Official Screenshots

This page’s gallery section collects all 14 official screenshots of Space Engineers.

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