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Approximately Up

94% positive of 1,087 Steam reviews

Released: 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Platforms: Steam

Made by Approximately Games.

About the game

Design, build, and pilot fully modular spaceships in first person, solo or with up to 4 players. Explore 15 unique planets, complete challenging missions, face the dangers of space, and unlock new components to improve or completely rethink your ship.

Tagged by players

Space Sim
Flight
Sandbox
Hidden Object
Point & Click
Funny
Co-op
Simulation
Stylized
Exploration
Procedural Generation
Adventure

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What players say

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In the first few weeks of release, I played Approximately Up more than I worked. I work a standard 40-hour week. If this turns out to be your kind of game, it will *really* be your kind of game.
248 h played when written. 18 found it helpful.
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Recommended
Lost myself for 10 hours in constructing three ships during my first two evenings playing this game. Building mechanics are surprisingly good and it was very satisfying to be not only able to launch but also able to land in one piece ... well, almost in one piece ;-)
10 h played when written. 4 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
Ok, i'm 4 hours in and have done one (1) mission. This game has the sauce if you like space engineers or from the depths ect, but IT HAS OBJECTIVES Alright, 24 hours in, just got to the ringed planet. This game is interesting, but definitely has issues - Needs controller support, I would love analog controls when keybinding the joysticks - Needs some indication for the orientation of sensors that are orientation…
25 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.
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