Mango Release
a cheerful base-building and resource management game
The universe is a fascinating, yet unexplored place ...
... it's about time to change that! Join your flock of Star Birds on a mission across the great beyond, establish a thriving mining operation, and discover new technologies to advance even further. And who knows? Maybe you'll encounter something that's truly out of this world ...
About the game
Star Birds is a colorful sci-fi building and resource management game where you help your population of spacefaring birds prosper and thrive. No matter if you're a genre veteran or want to get a foot into an oftentimes overwhelming space: the Star Birds will be happy to have you by their side. And not just because chaos would ensue very quickly without you.
Gameplay
360° Base Building
Place buildings on procedurally generated asteroids and build your own little worlds floating in space. Use each asteroid's unique shape and available space to create the perfect base for your interstellar adventures. Take the role of a cosmic pioneer and strategically place and connect production facilities with hand-drawn-pipes to optimize the extraction of resources.
Explore and Experiment
Gather resources and explore different ways to transform and combine them into a variety of goods you're going to need for your mission. Investigate the asteroid's surface, scout for rare materials and excavate mysterious artifacts.
Automate and Admire
Establish an ever-growing network of production chains throughout your star system. Improve and optimize, or sit back and watch the satisfying rhythm of your bustling space factory.
Missions and Mysteries
Fulfill the needs of your star birds by producing and supplying their desired goods, however unusual they might be... Take on quests to earn rewards and unlock new technologies and secrets!
Set out for the stars!
Upgrade your space station and research advanced technologies. Unlock new production paths and increase their efficiency to start your journey into the unknown depths of space and uncover its mysteries!
Features at a glance
FAQ
The Full Release is planned for autumn 2026!
You can find your region-specific price on the Star Birds Steam page!
Yes! We’re planning another Major Content Update before the Full Release. Sign up for the newsletter, follow us on social media, or join our Discord server to be in the know! Click here to go to our social media accounts.
If you’re feeling adventurous, you can switch to the beta branch. Go to your Steam Library > right-click Star Birds > Properties > Betas > Public Beta. But be aware: the content there is work in progress! We're looking forward to your feedback :)
We’re starting with a Windows version on Steam.
Yes, controller support and Steam Deck optimization are planned. We’ll start working on these features before the Full Release. However, it will take some time since we’re a small indie team and are also working on new game content for Star Birds in parallel.
We can’t make promises about other platforms, yet. We’ll decide on that after the Full Release.
We hear you, but we don’t want to promise something we might not be able to hold.
Currently, there’s no mobile version planned, but if that ever changes in the future, you’ll read about it on our social media accounts – are you already following us there? Click here to go to our social media accounts.
It’s available in English, German, French, Italian, Spanish (Europe & Latin), Brazilian Portuguese, Japanese, Korean, Russian and Chinese (Simplified & Traditional).
Currently, the languages listed above are available. We’ll see what the future holds!
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