Little Rocket Lab

Buy91%

Very Positive · 1k player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Steam Deck Verified
  • Windows

Teenage Astronauts · RPG · Oct 7, 2025

Player review score
91%
Very Positive
Price
$19.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
26
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
9
Full audio0 of 9
Subtitles9 of 9

Should I buy Little Rocket Lab?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 114 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 108 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 30 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Interface: 25 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Performance: 5 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 1k 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
66% of themes are praise17% are divided17% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
114 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Polished, no bugs or crashes so far, great artwork, nice story and characters, lots of content and tons of random little details.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
108 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The main activity of resource mining and delivery demands are well balanced and ramp well asyou progress and with interesting issues to solve around navigating not just your own lab/factory but also the town and the pathing of it's residents, later on this includes several “puzzle builds” in the residents houses which add an additional element I hope they explore later on as a challenge mode.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
30 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
From the visuals, music, and variety of character designs I did get a comfortable Stardew Valley feel.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
9 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The art, writing, and character design are all wonderful, along with a soundtrack reminiscent of stardew valley.
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
9 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Most of my play time was on my steam deck, which has perfect 60 FPS and up to 7 hours of play time before needing to charge.
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
9 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The bright colors and cheerful mood are pleasing, it runs great for me, the tooltips are lacking. the music makes sound and works great on kb/m and controller.

+2 more players loved

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Story114 reviews
Gameplay108 reviews
Graphics30 reviews
Characters9 reviews
Steam Deck9 reviews
Controls9 reviews
Linux compatibility5 reviews
Audio5 reviews
Divided opinion
Difficulty
100% still recommend
Optimization
100% still recommend
Players complain
Interface
44% still recommend
Performance
40% 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

  • DualSense Controller Support
  • DualShock Controller Support
  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$19.99

The lowest we've tracked is $12.99.

5 points recordedtoday · $19.99

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