Star Control®: Origins
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.
- Price:$29.99
- Release Date:9/20/2018
- Franchise:Stardock
- Developer:Stardock Entertainment
- Publisher:Stardock Entertainment
- Last Updated:9/20/2024
- Steam App Id:271260
Star Control®: Origins
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Star Control®: Origins has 11 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 73% lower than its previous all-time peak of 41 players achieved on 10/22/2023.
Star Control®: Origins Review
Star Control®: Origins has achieved a Steambase Player Score of 74 / 100. This score is calculated from 2,546 total reviews on the Steam store — giving it a Mostly Positive rating. These are split between 1,872 positive reviews, 674 negative reviews, and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback.
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Star Control®: Origins Price
Star Control®: Origins costs $29.99 in the Steam store as of 9/20/2024. It can be purchased as a standalone game or through a bundle like Star Control: Origins - Galactic Edition which offers a discount off the game's base price.
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Star Control®: Origins DLC
Star Control®: Origins has 3 downloadable add-ons available for purchase on Steam which include Star Control: Origins - Earth Rising Expansion, Star Control: Origins - Multiverse DLC, and Star Control: Origins - Reinforcements DLC.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Star Control: Origins - Earth Rising Expansion | DLC | 12/11/2018 | View |
 | Star Control: Origins - Multiverse DLC | DLC | 10/25/2018 | View |
 | Star Control: Origins - Reinforcements DLC | DLC | 12/6/2018 | View |
Star Control®: Origins has 1 related app available for download from the Steam store.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Star Control: Origins - Original Soundtrack | Music | 9/20/2018 | View |
About Star Control®: Origins
Star Control®: Origins is a RPG, Simulation, Indie, Action, and Adventure game developed by Stardock Entertainment. On 9/20/2018, it was released on the Steam Store by Stardock Entertainment.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Star Control®: Origins on the Steam Deck.
It also supports 10 languanges in-game including English, French, German, Chinese (Simplified), and Norwegian. Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, Star Control®: Origins supports the following features:
- Family Sharing
- Steam Cloud
- PvP
- Shared/Split Screen PvP
- Stats
- Includes level editor
- Partial Controller Support
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Trading Cards
- Remote Play Together
- Steam Workshop
- Single-player
- Multi-player
- Shared/Split Screen
- Online PvP
From the Steam community, Star Control®: Origins has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Competitive
- Third Person
- Aliens
- Third-Person Shooter
- Combat
- Vehicular Combat
- Sci-fi
- Open World
- Local Multiplayer
- PvE
- Adventure
- Action
- Moddable
- Space
- PvP
- Atmospheric
- Multiple Endings
- Story Rich
- 3D
- Shooter
- Narration
- Dark Humor
- Choices Matter
- Transhumanism
- Conversation
- Action-Adventure
- Top-Down Shooter
- Choose Your Own Adventure
- Funny
- Building
- Exploration
Media & Sceenshots
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Related Bundles
Star Control®: Origins is included in 1 bundle in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Star Control: Origins - Galactic Edition | 5 | 5 | $49.59 | View |
Related Packages
Star Control®: Origins is referenced by 2 packages in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Star Control: Origins - Commercial License | $29.99 | View |
| Star Control: Origins | $11.99 | View |
Supported Languages
Star Control®: Origins is available in 10 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| French | Yes | No | Yes |
| German | Yes | No | Yes |
| Chinese (Simplified) | Yes | No | Yes |
| Norwegian | Yes | No | Yes |
| Spanish (Spain) | Yes | No | Yes |
| Portuguese-Brazil | Yes | No | Yes |
| Finnish | Yes | No | Yes |
| Italian | Yes | No | Yes |
| Russian | Yes | No | Yes |
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Soures & References
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Star Control®: Origins data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2024, September 20). Star Control®: Origins on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/271260
- Valve Corporation. (2024, September 20). Star Control®: Origins. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/271260
- Stardock Entertainment. (2023, July 8). Star Control®: Origins. Star Control®: Origins. https://www.starcontrol.com