Starbound: prices on PC & Xbox
We compare Starbound prices on PC & Xbox. Compare the price history and see if now is a good time.
- Stores with offers today: 15
- Updated:
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Starbound costs today from 1,69 € on PC. It is also on Xbox Series X|S for 13,99 €. We monitor 45 verified stores and have tracked its price for 9 years.
Prices include the GoCDKeys coupon where one applies and the store payment fee. The final price is confirmed on each platform page.Prices include the GoCDKeys coupon where one applies and exclude store payment fees. The final price is confirmed on each platform page.
Price history for Starbound
See how the price of Starbound has moved on PC and Xbox Series X|S and compare today's price with its lowest recorded price before you buy.
Starbound has ranged between 2,11 € and 14,12 € excl. fees over the last 6 months, hitting its lowest point in October 2026. Starbound has not dropped below 2,11 € in 6 months (excl. fees).
Starbound has ranged between 2,00 € and 15,30 € excl. fees over the last 6 months, hitting its lowest point in May 2026.
Last 6 months · the hollow circle marks each platform’s lowest price.
The thick line is the KEY format price. The thin one is the same game as an account, usually cheaper but not a key.
Recorded lows (excl. fees)
The lowest price we’ve recorded for Starbound is 2,11 € on PC (Gameboost, October 2026). Right now, PC is practically back at that low.
Explore the price history →How we measure these prices
We have tracked Starbound since June 23, 2017 among the 45 verified stores we monitor, reading prices every 2 hours. Prices shown are activation-code format unless stated otherwise; out-of-stock offers and outlier listings are excluded. Today 15 of them have Starbound deals.
Month-by-month lows
| Platform | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PC | 2,26 € | 2,34 € | 2,30 € | 2,23 € | 2,11 € | 2,39 € |
| Xbox Series X|S | 12,56 € | 6,67 € | 13,25 € | 13,40 € | 13,78 € | 13,78 € |
Players & reviews
See how many people are playing Starbound right now and what players and critics think of it.
Very Positive
87,446 reviews · 90% positive
Steam only, not all platforms
Critics rating
OpenCritic · 18 reviews
How many people are watching Starbound on Twitch right now
Concurrent players are Steam players only, not the total across every platform. Each rating shows its source.
Which platform is cheapest for Starbound?
PC is the cheapest today, at 1,69 €: 12,30 € below Xbox Series X|S.
| Platform | Current price | Lowest it has ever been (excl. fees) | What it usually costs (excl. fees) | Verdict | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PC | Default format: 1,69 € With accounts: 1,69 € Steam Key format price | Default format: 2,11 € With accounts: 2,00 € | Default format: 2,88 € With accounts: 2,66 € | Default format: All-time low With accounts: All-time low | Steam Key (5) → |
| Xbox Series X|S | Default format: 13,99 € With accounts: 1,47 € Xbox Key format price | Default format: 6,48 € With accounts: 4,20 € | Default format: 13,03 € With accounts: 6,72 € | Default format: Usual price With accounts: 0 € above usual, excl. fees | Xbox Key (2) → |
Where it stands today
Today the cheapest is PC, at 1,69 €: 12,30 € less than Xbox, the next one up. Competition explains the gap: 14 offers fight over the price on PC, against 2 on Xbox. With account offers included, Xbox drops to 1,47 €.
The next Steam sale starts on December 17, 2026, but on PC the price is already below what it usually costs: waiting will save you very little.
How much do you save on Starbound versus the official store?
On PC, Starbound costs 1,69 € against the 14,99 € charged by Steam: 89% less.
| Platform | Official store | Official price | Best price here | Saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PC | Steam | 14,99 € | 1,69 € | −13,30 € −89% |
The biggest saving is on PC: 13,30 € less than at Steam.
When does Starbound go on sale?
Starbound has dropped in 1 of the last 3 sale events we have tracked. Its best event price was 2,34 € excl. fees during the Summer Sale 2026.
| Event | Date | Platform | Lowest price (excl. fees) | vs usual price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the Summer Sale | Jun 2026 | PC | 2,34 € | −20% |
Right now it is cheaper than in any of those events.
Next event: the Winter Sale, from December 17, 2026.
Starbound · Info
- Platforms
- PC, Xbox Series X|S
- Developer
- Chucklefish
Frequently asked questions about Starbound pricing
The most common questions about Starbound’s price, answered with today’s data.
How much does Starbound cost?
Starbound costs today from 1,69 € on PC, 13,99 € on Xbox Series X|S. Compared among the 45 verified stores we monitor, updated every 2 hours.
Which platform is Starbound cheapest on?
On PC: 1,69 € — 12 € less than on Xbox Series X|S. The gap comes from more stores competing on PC.
Will Starbound get cheaper?
Right now it is at its lowest recorded price (1,69 €): historically, waiting has not produced better prices than this. Even so, set an alert and we will tell you if it drops further.
Is Starbound on sale right now?
Yes. On PC it is at its lowest recorded price (1,69 €).
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