HomeStar Control®: Origins
Star Control®: Origins
Stardock Entertainment · released Sep 20, 2018 · data updated Oct 24, 2026
Star Control is a space role-playing game in which you command Earth's first interstellar starship on a mission to save the Earth from hostile alien empires.
Released Sep 20, 2018
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Mostly Positive · 74% positive of 2,075 Steam reviews | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | No followers data for this game yet | |
| Regular US price | $19.99 | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Twitch peak viewers | 3 | Oct 23, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 4 | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 2 | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 4 | 0 |
| Feb 2026 | 7 | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 8 | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 4 | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 3 | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug 2026 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep 2026 | 6 | 3 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 56k – 220k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $660k – $2.3M before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 2,075 | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 27–103 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Competitive | 1 in 102 games |
| Third-Person Shooter | 1 in 41 games |
| Dark Humor | 1 in 37 games |
| Space | 1 in 20 games |
| Choices Matter | 1 in 10 games |
| Third Person | 1 in 10 games |
| Shooter | 1 in 10 games |
| Sci-fi | 1 in 9 games |
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