EarthX
Fair · Strategy · 2023
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
NO RUSH.
Fair at $9.99. Buy it if you want it.
- Length
- 9.2h
- Value
- $1.09/hr
- Reviews
- 88% positive
Buy now or wait
Next discount: likely in the Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4, at about $3.00 (70% off). Calls like this were right 86% of the time in a backtest over 70 weeks.
The Autumn Sale is on until Oct 8. It is at full price today.
Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales on record.
- Autumn Sale cooldown
- None on record
- Last discount ended
- 94 days ago
Watch it for a saleSources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
Watch this gameOne alert when it is worth buying.
Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, GT 430/440, 1.5 GB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.
EarthX is a rocket company management game. Go from launching small rockets on Earth to eventually building a colony on Mars. Create your own Internet constellation, develop new technologies, supply the International Space Station and terraform Mars!
What drives the score
How to read this
Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
The value story
June 2026 is where it bottomed out, at $5.99. It has been discounted 43 times in the 7 years tracked here, typically at 30 percent off, with about 8 weeks between sales. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 13 weeks ago.
On value it sits in the top 5 percent of its genre. It is pricier than 66 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 91 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Dyson Sphere Program ($19.99, scores 94) beats it on value, while it beats Starmancer ($14.99, scores 6).
Of the 334 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, none come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written April 2020 to August 2026.
The main story runs 9.2 hours. Doing everything runs 51, 5.6 times as long.
The drop-off
49% start to 3% rarestNo achievement in this game marks the ending, so there is no finish rate. The curve runs from the most-unlocked achievement to the rarest, and its shape is where players stop. Steam global achievements
What players say
So, let me start off by saying that this game is pretty awesome. I do really like it and it was fun for the period of time I played it. However, the "Launch 42069 rockets" achievement, on top of taking way too long and not even being fun due to it requiring you to leave the game ideal, nearly bricked my computer. For whatever reason, the player data file was taking up over 100gb in the drive that my OS occupies, and...
Steam reviews, mixed to match its Steam ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
EarthX scores 67/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Oct 2, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/1069030/earthxReviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 28, price as of Oct 2.
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