Juno: New Origins
Worth it · Strategy · 2023
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
BUY IT.
Worth it at $19.99.
- Length
- 20.9h
- Value
- $0.96/hr
- Reviews
- 89% positive
Watch this gameOne alert when it is worth buying.
Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, SM4, 512MB VRAM, 1 GB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS.
Bring to life anything you can imagine from rockets and airplanes to cars and more. Automate them with a visual programming language. Explore 3D planets and make your own. Share your creations online. Complete contracts, conquer milestones, and unlock technology in the newly added Career Mode.
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
February 2026 is where it bottomed out, at $4.99. 49 discounts in the 8 years on record. They run about 35 percent off, roughly 7 weeks apart.
Value puts it in the top 3 percent of the games it competes with. It is pricier than 91 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 94 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Kerbal Space Program ($9.99, scores 95) beats it on value, while it beats Flyout ($19.99, scores 40).
Of the 558 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, 8 come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written April 2020 to August 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 66 percent of the 372 reviews written there were positive, against 89 percent overall, and those are 12 percent of everything written about it.
The drop-off
44% start to <1% 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
If you like space then you'll love this. While the game is hard at first its worth every second
I'm about to give it another try. Last time I quit playing because the tech or the physics weren't realistic. I usually start space sandbox games by trying to replicate the Mercury Atlas program. With a modified ballistic missile, a tine one man capsule and slide rules they achieved orbit. I could not replicate it. Seeing how there have been a number of updates since then I'll let you know if it got closer to...
Steam reviews, mixed to match its Steam ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Juno: New Origins scores 74/100 on the BANG Score (worth it) as of Oct 2, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/870200/juno-new-originsReviews 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 26, price as of Oct 1.
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