Space Run (Steam Game) Steam logo

Space Run Header Image
Space Run Header Image

Space Run is a «real-time spaceship construction strategy game». Space Run takes the well-known Tower Defense-style gameplay and twists it, challenging you to manage and protect a spaceship and its cargo against the hazards of deep space!

Release DateJun 13, 2014
Price$ 4.99
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)86.4% (very positive) / 86.1%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)82.5% Top 15% / 82.4%  Top 15%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)1.7K  Top 10% / 2K  Top 10%
Curators75 reviews  Top 10%
Median Play Time14.3 hours  Top 15%
Play Time per Dollar2.9 hours  Top 5%
Followers5.6K  Top 15%
Owners± 290.8K  Top 10%
Copies Sold± 178.3K  Top 10%
Gross Revenue ($)± 1.4M  Top 10%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Space Run steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

Here you can see Space Run's Steam rating and reviews between June 2014 and December 2023. Steam's rating is in a range going from 94% (June 2014) to 86% (September 2023).

Space Run is an AAA level success, with 2K reviews Top 10%. The chart is compatible with a long tailed distribution, which suggests there was a good visibility at launch but that it was not followed by significant updates or discounts.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for Space Run and the proportion of players they represent.

This donut graph displays the languages of Space Run's Steam reviews. The most popular language is English (70%), followed by German (7%). The player's languages are well diversified, with 26 different languages appearing in the reviews. The game is translated in 6 languages. Considering that, unless the game is text-heavy, adding translations is not a lot of work compared to making a game, it is often a good idea to translate the game in many languages.

Time Played

Chart displaying Space Run percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the number of hours played in Space Run depending if the reviewer left a positive or a negative review. The time in game is excellent, with 30 hours in the 80th percentile.

The negative reviews play time is 3.9 times lower than the positive reviews median play time.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Innovative mechanics with good RTS and TD elements
  • Interesting mechanics of upgrading your turrets and ship at all
  • A lot of tactics and strategy
  • Pleasant visual effects
  • Gameplay is decent enough
  • Good boss fights
  • Achievements and trading cards
  • Modular expandable spaceship
  • Many gun and turret combinations
  • Some really good (English) speakers
  • Heavy reliance on micromanagement
  • Same level has to be played several times
  • Repetitive gameplay
  • No plot to carry the latter
  • Poorly designed
  • Boring mid-onwards levels
  • No incentives to continue
  • Hectic passages with no pause function
  • Prinzipiell maue story
  • Game requires a lot of micromanagement

The intention behind these pros & cons isn't to establish a balanced evaluation of the game, but rather to assist developers in identifying enhancement opportunities. The game's rating of 86.4% should be taken into account when assessing them.

Please keep in mind that this list was AI-generated with only a statistical sample of Space Run's review data that Steam provides. You don't always need to solve every issue. What some players hate might be what your fanbase loves.

Games With Similar Tags

rymdkapsel LogoElectromaze Tower Defense LogoIntern Pursuit Game LogoSpace Defense Grid LogoHive Logo重构 Refactor LogoToy Soldiers: Complete LogoAxon TD: Uprising - Tower Defense LogoCosmic Trip LogoInbound UFO LogoAsh of Legends LogoKingdom: New Lands LogoArms Evolution: ZOMBIE DESTROYER LogoSleep Attack Logo

More Like This

Bloons TD 6 LogoStellaris LogoRimWorld LogoDestiny 2 LogoRisk of Rain Returns LogoStarfield LogoNo Man's Sky LogoWarframe LogoENDLESS™ Dungeon LogoSpace Engineers LogoSTAR WARS Jedi: Survivor™ LogoDead Space LogoAliens: Dark Descent LogoHalo Infinite LogoOuter Wilds LogoSTAR WARS™: The Old Republic™ LogoMass Effect™ Legendary Edition LogoHalo: The Master Chief Collection LogoOxygen Not Included LogoSTAR OCEAN THE SECOND STORY R LogoCobalt Core LogoStar Trek Online LogoStranded: Alien Dawn LogoVoid Crew LogoGalactic Civilizations IV LogoDyson Sphere Program LogoSatisfactory LogoCyberpunk 2077 LogoThronefall LogoMarvel's Guardians of the Galaxy Logo