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Isolated Games · Published by Isolated Games · Official site ↗
Mostly Positive — 74% positive (2,502 reviews) · 106 achievements
Last updated 27 Sept 2026
Become the Captain of an interstellar cruiser and journey across the galaxy to save the Republic. During your journey you will have to make important decisions, improve the weaponry of your ship and fight against numerous enemies.
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Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG, Simulation, Strategy · 2024 · More £5 - £15 games
Command your interstellar cruiser and navigate through the galaxy as Captain of the Republic. Make tough choices, upgrade your ship’s weapons, and battle enemies in this 2024 indie RPG from Isolated Games.
About this game
Between the Stars is a space action game with RPG growth and real time combat that places you at the helm of an interstellar cruiser. Your mission will be to protect civilization from the Children of the Sun, a faction that dominates border planets and seeks to expand. In order to undertake your mission you must journey across the galaxy, face new challenges at each warp jump, and make difficult decisions that affect your ship, crew and the universe around you, while upgrading your ship's equipment and fighting in battles to survive.
Fight in intense space battles in real time.
Use special abilities on your ship at the right moment to make a difference on the battlefield.
Unlock, upgrade, personalize and buy different playable ships and their systems in order to conquer the galaxy.
Create a captain and develop them throughout the adventure. Level them up and acquire different attributes depending on your decisions.
Explore the stellar map and its events generated in a procedural universe.
Visit space stations and planets across different sectors that make up the galaxy.
Hire and upgrade your crew in order to face the dangers of the universe. Ensure their safety and cover your casualties, as well as level them up.
Hundreds of text based events that will pit your capacity as well as your crews against countless dangers.
Craft, salvage, and investigate new weaponry in order to augment your offensive capabilities.
Decisions made in one event could change the evolution of the entire playthrough.
Enjoy a standard difficulty mode or play with permadeath on for a challenge.
System Requirements
Will my PC run this? →Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Win 7 SP1, Win 8.1 (64-bit Operating System Required)
- Processor: Intel Core i3-4330 @ 3.50GHz / AMD FX-4330
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce GTX 660 Ti / Radeon R9 270X
- DirectX: Version 10
- Storage: 5 GB available space
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 64bit
- Processor: Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz / AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce GTX 1060 / Radeon RX 470
- DirectX: Version 10
- Storage: 5 GB available space
Supported Languages
*languages with full audio support
Latest news
AnnouncementsOfficial
Trading Cards and badges added!
Greetings, Captains! Some members of the community have expressed that they would love to have trading cards and badges for Between the Stars, so we've added them to the game! You can now collect a total of 5 trading cards, 1 badge, 4 profile backgrounds and 5 emoticons of different rarities! And if you don't have Between the Stars yet, you can get the game with a 67% discount until July 27.Read full article on Community Announcements (Ander Lafont)Patch NotesOfficial
Patch v1.0.0.9
This patch fixes a security vulnerability discovered in the Unity engine. You can find more details here: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-59489Read full article on Community Announcements (The Bullet)Patch NotesOfficial
Patch v1.0.0.7
Fixed an issue that prevented aiming with the mouse when using a joystick or gamepad. With this fix, the game can now be played with a HOMAS (Joystick + Mouse) configuration. We have corrected some text errors.Read full article on Community Announcements (Sh3ik)Patch NotesOfficial
Patch v1.0.0.6
Fixed a bug that could cause a softlock in the main menu when trying to start a game or load an existing one. Reduced by 33% the life of the shield generators of the ship of the mission "The Counterattack". Reduced the armament of the enemy ship in "The Counterattack" mission. Fixed several text errors.Read full article on Community Announcements (The Bullet)Patch NotesOfficial
Patch v1.0.0.5
Fixed a bug that could cause a softlock in the main campaign if the player exited the game just after finishing the Security Protocol mission. Fixed a bug that could cause the "Ludopath" attribute to never be obtained. The item Exobacillus Samples is now researchable. A new event has been added that ends a possible incomplete ending of the "Biochemistry" side event line. Now the player's mercenary ships do not take damage when the player has docked at a station. Fixed a number of text errors.Read full article on Community Announcements (The Bullet)
