VoidExpanse

VoidExpanse

Skip · RPG · 2015

Steam Deck Playable

The verdict

SKIP IT.

It scores 31, under the fair line, at $14.99.

Length
20.2h 59.6h to 100%
Value
$0.74/hr
Reviews
71% of 767 positive
Reviews or length hold it below the tiers even at a deep discount.
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.

Buy now or wait

Discounted in 4 of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 111 days ago.

Next sale
Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4

Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.

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

Raising the score
Value$0.74/hr
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set
Engagement3% finish
How far players actually get (achievements), a top-end bonus
Holding it back
Reviews71% positive
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones
For context
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
Refunds0 of 73 reviews
Steam-purchase reviews sampled whose writer refunded the game. Nothing is docked
AI contentNone disclosed
From the developer's own Steam disclosure. No disclosure is not proof of none, so it does not move the score

About the game

Explore the vast reaches of VoidExpanse -- mine asteroids, upgrade your ship, trade, complete missions, advance your character and survive fast-paced combat with hostile aliens and mercenaries in the rich and exciting Sci-Fi universe of VoidExpanse!
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 2 GB of memory, 512 MB, NVIDIA GeForce 8800 / ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT, 502 MB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.

The value story

It has been discounted 60 times in the 12 years tracked here. The median cut across all of them is 60 percent, about 6 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 16 weeks ago.

Value puts it in the top 49 percent of the games it competes with. It is pricier than 78 percent of its genre, and less well reviewed than 65 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Endless Sky (free, scores 83) beats it on value, while it beats StarMade ($14.99, scores 15).

More about VoidExpanse

Steam's global achievement data puts about 3 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. On a 20.2-hour game, the hours short of it still count in its price per hour.

20.2 hours to finish it, 60 to exhaust it. The completionist tail is 3.0 times the campaign.

The drop-off

78% start to 3% finish
050100rarestfirst achievement

Steam counts fewer than one in ten of its players at the ending achievement. Steam global achievements

What players say

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メᵃʳᶜᵃᵈᵉ™ 💗Recommendedafter 2.8hApr 2026Read on Steam
2 more reviews, 1 not recommended
Its a blast! Played for 3 hours so far. Looking forward to exploring more of the storyline and experimenting with different classes.
MathRecommendedafter 3.0hApr 2026Read on Steam
I rediscovered VoidExpanse in my library and wondered why I had not played it for so long. After an hour, I remember why I uninstalled it. - You can only play if the connection to their server can be established. For no conceivable reason, you cannot play offline. - Trading is a hassle, as the game does not track which station sells what, and at which price. Better be prepared to make a spreadsheet. - No further...
merusalemNot recommendedafter 46hApr 2026Read on Steam

Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.

No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).

Cite this score

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VoidExpanse scores 31/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/324260/voidexpanse
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Reviews 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 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.

Tags

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Details

DeveloperAtomicTorch Studio
PublisherAtomicTorch Studio
GenreRPG
Released2015
Players150Kowners, SteamSpy estimate
Achievements35