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Project-Starbound

Project Starbound is a single-player space exploration game built in Unreal Engine 5. After a habitable moon is discovered, players explore the solar system, take on missions, build bases, and navigate faction conflicts in a story-driven, low-poly universe.

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About the Game

🌕 A Discovery That Changes Everything

A newly habitable moon has been discovered orbiting Jupiter a breakthrough that could reshape humanity’s future forever. You are part of the first expedition sent to explore it… but you won’t be the last.

Forge your own path in a living solar system filled with opportunity, danger, and mystery.

🪐 Fully Destructible Voxel Worlds

Explore planets and moons with fully interactive terrain. Mine deep for resources or carve out hidden underground bases anywhere you choose.

🏗️ Build Your Base

Design and expand your own bases using modular building pieces. Set up crafting stations, terminals, and defenses to support your growing operations.

🚀 Explore the Solar System

Pilot your own ship and travel freely between planets, moons, and stations. Manage your fuel and prepare for long-distance journeys into the unknown.

🛰️ Stations & Encounters

Discover space stations across the system, from abandoned outposts to faction-controlled hubs offering missions, trade, and story events.

🏛️ Factions & Reputation

Powerful factions compete for control after the discovery. Choose who to support, build reputation, and unlock rewards, technologies, and new story paths.

📜 Mission Variety

Take on diverse missions, including:

  • Exploration

  • Salvage

  • Combat & defense

  • Resource gathering

  • Investigation

More information will be shared as development continues.

Stay tuned for updates as we continue building the universe of Project Starbound.