Steam Playtests
Star Life

Open now · By request

Star Life playtest

by 21HOBNAILS

Star Life is a space sandbox RPG where you start on a planet and carve your own path. Develop skills through "learn by doing," influence dynamic economies, schedule your life with the "Life Planner," and face the challenges of space. Balance risk and survival in a universe shaped by your choices.

It's free to ask. The developer chooses who gets in.

Access
By request
On playtest since
Jan 16, 2025
Planned release
2026
Developer
21HOBNAILS
Platforms
Windows
Players
Single-player
Languages
English

How to join the Star Life playtest

  1. Open the game's Steam page with the Request access button. Sign in to Steam if it asks.
  2. Request access to the Star Life playtest there. It's free and doesn't commit you to anything.
  3. The developer lets players in, often in batches, so it can take a while. Steam emails you when you're in, and the playtest appears in your library.

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About Star Life

Forge your destiny in Star Life, a space-based economic & strategic RPG simulation. Begin as a humble newcomer on a vibrant alien planet, scraping by with basic jobs or petty crime. Through skillful planning, strategic resource management, and a healthy (or not) dose of risk-taking, climb the economic ladder, mastering skills in a dynamic learn-by-doing system. Will you rise from obscurity to become a galactic tycoon, having enough power to overcome those who led you there?

Every decision carries weight. Mine asteroids, plunder unsuspecting freighters, and engage in lucrative trade across solar system. Each choice has consequences, and mistakes can be fatal. Command your spaceship, manage your resources, and navigate dangerous space . Too dangerous for you? Live a normal life on any planet, until consequences of peaceful life hit hard like a rock.

For more repetitive tasks utilize the Life Planner to schedule your actions, optimizing your routines for maximum efficiency. Build enterprises, master skills, and grow your wealth on the planet until you are ready to conquer space. Every day is a step toward your ultimate goal, which, funny enough - you do not know.

This single-player sandbox offers unparalleled freedom. Manipulate markets, build new industries, conquer planets, or choose a life of quiet contemplation, focusing on personal growth and community building. Your choices shape the destiny of a solar system. Which path will you choose?

From the game's Steam page.