We can’t wait for you to explore the universe we’ve created.
Video games offer untold scope for adventure and wonder, and with Starbound we hope to provide you with a memorable, exciting experience.
Customise your spaceship to be your home away from home, then journey to an uncharted planet, and lay down the building blocks for a new life. Always wanted to camp out in a hostile desert with buddies? Then head off into the wilderness of multiplayer, armed only with your wits (and a massive sword). Fancy a campfire singalong? Just whip out a musical instrument and jam away. Building allows you to create wonderful, expansive worlds to call your own. Foraging and crafting provides the player with numerous resources and items to kit themselves out to suit their playing style.
Players love to get creative, and with Starbound, we’ve tried to offer as much creative scope as possible. It’s an amalgamation of the games we loved as kids, and the games we love now, fully focused on providing the player with an engrossing, fun experience. Starbound draws on numerous classic influences, while taking a thoroughly modern approach to crafting, narrative and world-building. Celebrated platformers like Mario and Sonic, RPGs such as Elder Scrolls and Ultima, and iconic handheld games such as Pokemon. From isometric 80s classics to Castlevania, Zelda, Metroid. Follow the story or create your own, experience the game how YOU want to.Īs developers, we’ve been inspired by all the games we grew up playing. Discover new crops, creatures and weapons, capture monsters to keep as companions and clear dungeons of their loot.Ĭomplete quest lines that let you delve into the greater galactic mysteries! Who created the Glitch? What is Big Ape’s secret? Why are the Hylotl so uptight? From abandoned bunkers to creepy temples, Starbound’s richly detailed universe offers a host of places to investigate and tales to unfold. Traverse the stars with the starmap to find endless procedurally generated planets and creatures. NPCs are scattered about the worlds, offering quests and challenges for those looking for a little extra excitement in their lives. Settle down and farm the land, hop from planet to planet claiming resources, or make regular visits to populated settlements, taking on jobs and earning a living. Starbound lets you live out your own story of space exploration, discovery and adventure. Make use of over a hundred materials and over one thousand in-game objects to build a sprawling modern metropolis or a sleepy secluded cabin in the woods, and do all of it alone or with friends! Explore planets dotted with dungeons, eyeball trees and treasure. You’ll encounter procedurally generated creatures and weapons, discover populated villages and abandoned temples. From there you’ll embark on a quest to survive, discover, explore and fight your way across an infinite universe. In Starbound, you take on the role of a character who’s just fled from their home planet, only to crash-land on another. We’re Chucklefish, a studio working on our first project – an extraterrestrial sandbox adventure game called Starbound.