Free Stars: The Ur-Quan Masters overview

Overview

Free Stars: The Ur-Quan Masters comes from Pistol Shrimp and is published by Pistol Shrimp. It arrived on Steam on Feb 19, 2024, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Shared/Split Screen, Partial Controller Support, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Free Stars: The Ur-Quan Masters's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 1 players at 4 October 2026 - 11:50:04 UTC, with a tracked peak near 59. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 95% positive across 380 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Free Stars: The Ur-Quan Masters is available in 1 languages including:

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Free Stars: The Ur-Quan Masters has sold up to 12,150 units and has recommendation data pending. Revenue data is not available for this game yet. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Free Stars: The Ur-Quan Masters overview details

Free Stars: The Ur-Quan Masters combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

You are the captain Free Stars: The Ur-Quan Masters ® is a classic space game that captures the charm of retro science-fiction, space combat, and high adventure. Your story begins as the captain of the last human starship, with Earth trapped under a hostile forcefield. You are the last hope for humanity in a fight for control of the galaxy, as you explore thousands of unknown worlds and get dozens of quirky aliens to help. Meet fascinating alien characters ​The galaxy is thriving with alien species, each with unique mysteries and motives. Meet an eclectic cast of characters, brought to life with full English voiceover. Ask sharp questions, make new friends, and exchange colorful insults. Adventure through HyperSpace Discover a vibrant galaxy filled with wonder, terror, and absurdity. Explore thousands of uncharted worlds across hundreds of stars, and gather important resources and technology. Battle your rivals in starship combat Build your fleet and battle enemy starships, facing off against friends or the computer-controlled AI. Play action-packed Super Melee as its own mode, or as part of the single-player adventure – or choose automated combat to stay focused on the story. Experience a sci-fi classic – for free! As a celebrated piece of gaming history, Free Stars: The Ur-Quan Masters ® has also received wide acclaim for its story, characters, and setting. It was created as a love letter to classic science fiction like Douglas Adams, David Brin, and Jack Vance. In turn, its setting inspired a new wave of game creators, including the visionaries behind Mass Effect , No M…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Free Stars: The Ur-Quan Masters is listed as a game with Free to play. It supports Windows and macOS, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Shared/Split Screen, Partial Controller Support, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action, Adventure, Indie, and RPG. SteamPulse's latest observation records 1 players at 4 October 2026 - 11:50:04 UTC, a tracked peak of 59, and 95% positive reviews.

Content descriptors

Game contains some audio and text descriptions implying sexual conduct.

Support and legal notes

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