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SpaceChem

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App ID 92800
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Zachtronics
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Last Changenumber 39323160
Last Record Update 29 September 2026 – 23:11:09 UTC ()
Release Date 2 March 2011 – 21:50:00 UTC ()
😎 88.94%
5k reviews
5
In-Game
🧩 Puzzle 😓 Difficult 💻 Programming 🧩 Logic 🤖 Automation

Zachtronics is back with an ambitious new design-based puzzle game. Take on the role of a Reactor Engineer working for SpaceChem, the leading chemical synthesizer for frontier colonies. Construct elaborate factories to transform raw materials into valuable chemical products!

Steam price history

Special Promotion, ends 8 October 2026
Current Price -50% $4.99
Lowest Recorded Price -90% $0.99 26 November 2014
Currency Current Price Converted Price Lowest Recorded Price
U.S. Dollar -50% $4.99 $4.99 $0.99 -90% $0.99
SASIA - U.S. Dollar -50% $1.04 $1.04 -79.16% $1.04 -50% $1.04
Indian Rupee -50% ₹ 102 $1.06 -78.73% $0.37 -90% ₹ 36
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MENA - U.S. Dollar -50% $1.19 $1.19 -76.15% $1.19 -50% $1.19
Ukrainian Hryvnia -50% 55₴ $1.22 -75.47% $0.93 -75% 42₴
Vietnamese Dong -50% 33500₫ $1.28 -74.16% $1.15 -75% 30000₫
Indonesian Rupiah -50% Rp 24249 $1.35 -72.81% $0.50 -90% Rp 8999
CIS - U.S. Dollar -50% $1.44 $1.44 -71.14% $0.69 -90% $0.69
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Russian Ruble -50% 130 ₽ $1.56 -68.72% $0.28 -90% 24 ₽
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Chilean Peso -50% CLP$ 2049 $2.08 -58.17% $0.56 -90% CLP$ 550
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Canadian Dollar -50% CDN$ 5.62 $3.95 -20.81% $0.76 -90% CDN$ 1.09
Euro -50% 3,57€ $4.01 -19.44% $1.11 -90% 0,99€
New Zealand Dollar -50% NZ$ 7.37 $4.14 -17.02% $0.66 -90% NZ$ 1.19
British Pound -50% £3.37 $4.45 -10.76% $0.91 -90% £0.69
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Australian Dollar -50% A$ 6.75 $4.68 -6.09% $2.51 -75% A$ 3.62
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Swiss Franc -50% CHF 4.77 $5.76 +15.55% $1.20 -90% CHF 1.00
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Additional Information

Developer Zachtronics
gamedir SpaceChem
metacritic_name SpaceChem
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metacritic_score 84
NoServers Yes
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ValidOSList Windows macOS Linux
community_visible_stats Yes
InstallScript 92800_install.vdf
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
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Publisher Zachtronics
Store Release Date 2 March 2011 – 19:20:00 UTC ()
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community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Simulation (28)
Store Genres Indie (23), Simulation (28)
Steam Release Date 2 March 2011 – 21:50:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 29 October 2022 – 19:03:23 UTC () (1667070203)
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review_score 9
review_percentage 95
Detected Technologies Ogg SDK, SDL SDK, Vorbis SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
  • This game supports Steam Deck's native display resolution but does not set it by default and may require you to configure the display resolution manually
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • steam_machine_compatibility: 2
  • test_timestamp: 11 May 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 5484159
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    3 ↴
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  • configuration:
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    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke1
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
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First seen on SteamDB 14 February 2013 – 08:20:27 UTC (), in changelist #180841

Supported Languages

8 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes
French Yes
German Yes
Russian Yes
Italian Yes
Japanese Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes
Spanish - Latin America Yes

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last_modified29 October 2022 – 19:36:22 UTC
timestamp29 October 2022 – 19:36:22 UTC

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