Space Engineers

Space Engineers

Steam Deck Unsupported

Keen Software House · Sandbox · Feb 28, 2019

Yes, worth buying.

At $19.99. It has been as low as $9.99.

89%
Very Positive
134k player reviews
High confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Linux compatibility: 9 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Crashes: 24 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Interface: 14 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 10 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 134k player reviews · updated a day ago

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
8% of themes are praise50% are divided42% are caveats
Linux compatibility
Players who bring up Linux compatibility mostly praise it.
Dev also one of those boomers who hates SteamOS/MacOS, good thing ProtonGE is soo good it can run it just fine.
9 of 300 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love1 theme
Linux compatibility9 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Gameplay19 reviews
63%
Multiplayer16 reviews
75%
Combat8 reviews
75%
Graphics6 reviews
67%
Story and characters6 reviews
67%
Servers and matchmaking6 reviews
83%
Players complain% still recommend
Crashes24 reviews
54%
Interface14 reviews
21%
Bugs10 reviews
20%
Monetization9 reviews
44%
Performance8 reviews
63%

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Prices have been lower

Currently $19.99. The lowest we've tracked is $9.99.

6 points recordedtoday · $19.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
89%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
30
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.