Overview
- Creepy Jar confirmed StarRupture will launch in Steam Early Access on January 6, 2026 after postponing its originally scheduled Autumn release.
- A two-week open playtest drew over 158,000 participants and pushed the game past 500,000 Steam wishlists, prompting the studio to add development time.
- Playtest engagement included a 91% positive feedback score, a peak of 6,701 concurrent players and nearly 200,000 hours of livestream viewership.
- Developers plan to use community feedback to refine core mechanics ranging from resource gathering and factory building to combat and cooperative play.
- Set on the planet Arcadia-7, StarRupture challenges players—alone or with up to three others—to build bases, gather resources and survive alien threats.