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Starbound

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Starbound is an action-adventure game developed by Chucklefish set within a procedurally generated universe. Players explore this two-dimensional space to gather resources, acquire equipment, and interact with diverse settlements populated by intelligent species. The game’s initial release was in 2016, followed by subsequent releases on Xbox One and Series X/S.

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What happens at the beginning of Starbound?

The player begins as a newly trained Protector whose home planet Earth is destroyed by the Ruin. Escape in a small spacecraft leads into the wider game of exploring planets, gathering resources, and rebuilding a life among alien civilizations.

How does exploration work in Starbound?

Starbound uses procedurally generated planets with different biomes, creatures, settlements, and resources. Players travel through a two-dimensional universe, mine materials, craft equipment, and upgrade the ship that connects the worlds.

What platforms support Starbound?

The PC release supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, with the main computer version distributed through Steam. Console versions have also been released for Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch.

Can I build colonies in Starbound?

Yes, players can place furniture and specialized objects that attract tenants to colony structures. Those tenants can provide quests and services, making construction part of the progression rather than merely decoration.

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