Starbound
You’ve fled your home, only to find yourself lost in space with a damaged ship. Your only option is to beam down to the planet below, repair your ship and set off to explore the universe...
- All reviews
- Very positive88% of 51,870
- Players
- Up to 8 players
- Release date
- Jul 22, 2016
- Developer
- Chucklefish
- Publisher
- Chucklefish
Get Starbound
$14.99
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How can you play Starbound together?
Starbound supports online co-op and online versus, based on its Steam store page and player tags. It also has cross-platform multiplayer.
| Where | Together | Against each other |
|---|---|---|
| Same screen | No | No |
| Online | Yes | Yes |
| LAN | No | No |
Questions people ask
How many players can play Starbound?
Starbound supports up to 8 players, according to IGDB.
Does Starbound have split screen?
Split screen isn't listed on Starbound's Steam page, so it's most likely online only.
Can you play Starbound online with friends?
Yes. Starbound has online co-op and online versus.
Is Starbound crossplay?
Steam lists cross-platform multiplayer for Starbound. Check the developer's site for exactly which platforms can play together.
Does Starbound work on Steam Deck?
Starbound is rated Playable on Steam Deck: it works, but may need some tweaks.







