
As of
30-day average
14 players19 of 30 days observed
| Data | Collected | Observed since | Last success |
|---|---|---|---|
| News and patch notes | Every 7 days (cool tier) | 22 Oct 2026 | |
| Player counts | Every day (cool tier) | 22 Oct 2026 | |
| Store details | Weekly, and when Steam reports a change | 19 Oct 2026 |
Busier games are polled more often. Source: Steam Web API. Not affiliated with Valve.
Stars in Shadow is a turn-based 4X strategy game and a vivid tribute to the genre classics. Compete with alien factions to explore and colonize nearby starsystems, build fleets to defend against rivals, negotiate or conquer them. Win by unifying the galaxy, through diplomacy or force.

| Poll | Players |
|---|---|
| 9 Nov, 19:42 UTC | 10 |
| 8 Nov, 19:42 UTC | 18 |
Price now
$24.99Usual price
Lowest we've seen
$3.74−85%, 25 Oct 2026
Sales we've seen
1Deepest −85%, $3.74
| From | Price | Usual | Off |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct 2026 | $24.99 | $24.99 | — |
| 25 Oct 2026 | $3.74 | $24.99 | −85% |
| Sale | Length | Off | Price | Usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct – 28 Oct 2026 | 3 days | −85% | $3.74 | $24.99 |
−85% sale, 25 Oct – 28 Oct 2026: Players averaged 12% more than the week before. In the week after, players averaged 29% fewer than the week before.
| Sale | Off | During | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct – 28 Oct 2026 | −85% | 19+12% | −29% |
Average players from our own counts over the 7 days before each sale, while it ran, and the 7 days after, kept clear of the sales either side. Steam’s big seasonal sales lift the whole store, so not every rise is this discount alone. How we count