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DarkStar One

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App ID 12330
App Type Game
Store Name Darkstar One
Developer
Publisher Strategy First
Supported Systems Windows
Last Changenumber 39225466
Last Record Update 26 September 2026 – 14:35:57 UTC ()
Release Date 14 February 2008 – 00:00:00 UTC ()
😏 78.22%
628 reviews
2
In-Game
💥 Action 🌠 Space 🚀 Sci-fi 🚀 Space Sim 🗺 Exploration

Darkstar One offers a fantastic amount of freedom of choice. The story-based missions gradually lead you deeper into the galaxy to new races, new technologies and ever stronger opponents. Explore a vast array of solar systems in search of hidden artifacts of ancient races, essential objects for upgrading your ship--the Darkstar One.

Steam price history

Current Price $8.99
Lowest Recorded Price -90% $0.89 21 December 2023
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Russian Ruble 350 ₽ $4.19 -53.30% $0.26 -85% 22 ₽
Ukrainian Hryvnia 206₴ $4.58 -49.01% $0.44 -90% 20₴
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Polish Zloty 40,99zł $10.53 +17.21% $1.05 -90% 4,09zł
Israeli New Shekel ₪32.95 $10.72 +19.32% $1.07 -90% ₪3.29
Swiss Franc CHF 9.99 $12.04 +33.95% $1.19 -90% CHF 0.99
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Additional Information

Developer Ascaron Entertainment ltd.
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Publisher Strategy First
Store Release Date 14 August 2006 – 07:00:00 UTC ()
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Primary Genre Action (1)
Store Genres Action (1)
Steam Release Date 14 February 2008 – 00:00:00 UTC ()
Original Release Date 14 August 2006 – 07:00:00 UTC () (1155538800)
Store Asset Modification Time 26 February 2025 – 16:55:42 UTC () (1740588942)
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Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
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  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
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  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  •  
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  • test_timestamp: 24 February 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC
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First seen on SteamDB 20 March 2013 – 07:42:19 UTC (), in changelist #196282

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes

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last_modified8 October 2025 – 19:24:29 UTC
timestamp8 October 2025 – 19:24:29 UTC

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