Universe Sandbox

Buy96%

Overwhelmingly Positive · 33k player reviews · High confidence

Yes, worth buying.

Steam Deck Unsupported
  • Windows
  • macOS

Giant Army · Simulation · Aug 24, 2015

Player review score
96%
Overwhelmingly Positive
Price
$20.09−33%
Lowest ever
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
0
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
29
Full audio0 of 29
Subtitles0 of 29

Should I buy Universe Sandbox?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 31 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 17 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Crashes: 9 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Performance: 6 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 33k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise300 helpful reviews50% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
31 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
While Universe Sandbox can be pricey, it has immense creative freedom and good physics, even with a bad computer; I still could play it with at least 60 fps.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
17 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
so the game is fire in graphics and stuff i would definitely recommend just one problem i tried to open it today and it kept crashing

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay31 reviews
Graphics17 reviews
Divided opinion

No themes split opinion in this sample.

Players complain
Crashes
78% still recommend
Performance
83% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • Partial Controller Support

Store features

  • #category_playable_at_your_own_pace
  • Adjustable Text Size
  • Camera Comfort
  • Color Alternatives
  • Custom Volume Controls
  • Family Sharing
  • HDR available
  • Includes level editor

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS

Valve device support

Steam DeckUnsupported
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Lowest ever recorded
$20.09$29.99−33%

That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

9 points recordedtoday · $20.09

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