Needs before scale
Check Peeps and Kewa before adding more jobs or pushing farther from the settlement.
Stabilize people and companion first.Independent city-building player wiki
Beyond These Stars Wiki
Build a home on Kewa with practical routes for Peeps, resources, power, pollution, terraforming, research, and expansion across the galaxy.
- Platform
- Windows PC via Steam
- Developer
- Balancing Monkey Games
- Version
- 1.0 · Released
Featured guides
Choose your next Beyond These Stars guide
Move from a first settlement to Peeps, Kewa, resources, buildings, galaxy systems, technical checks, and dated updates.
Beyond These Stars Beginner Guide
Build a stable first Beyond These Stars settlement by securing homes, water, food, reachable jobs, power, storage, and pollution control in a safe order.
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Beyond These Stars Peep Happiness and Energy
Diagnose falling Peep Happiness or Energy by tracing work, home supplies, rest, decorations, workload, pollution, and recovery between shifts.
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Beyond These Stars Kewa Health and Happiness
Raise Kewa's health and happiness by restoring the biome, limiting pollution, managing temperature, reading surface signals, and choosing dialogue carefully.
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Beyond These Stars Resource Index
Use a current Beyond These Stars resource index to identify material types, primary sources, common uses, blockage signals, and the next chain to inspect.
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Beyond These Stars Building Index
Find the Beyond These Stars building group that solves housing, food, production, power, transport, terraforming, cleanup, or research problems.
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Beyond These Stars Galaxy Map Guide
Read the Beyond These Stars galaxy map, distinguish sectors from systems, plan Kewa's Energy route, and prepare for events and worlds.
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Beyond These Stars Pollution Guide
Stop Beyond These Stars pollution at its source, protect Peep routes, use forests and supplied Cleaners, and recover toxic ground safely.
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Beyond These Stars System Requirements
Compare the official Beyond These Stars minimum and recommended Windows PC requirements, including CPU, GPU, RAM, DirectX, storage, and SSD guidance.
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Hotfix #2
The second launch-day hotfix addressed a small group of visual, interface, movement, and localization issues in the 1.0 release.
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See Beyond These Stars in motion
Watch the verified gameplay trailer published by Hooded Horse.
First-settlement route
Plan a stable start on Kewa
Move from a safe opening to connected systems: care for Peeps, keep production flowing, power essential buildings, manage pollution, and prepare for research and travel.
- 1 Choose how you want to play
Use the beginner and mode guides to understand the current base-game route before placing your first settlement.
- 2 Keep Peeps supported
Watch happiness, energy, jobs, housing, food, and services so a small problem does not stall the workforce.
- 3 Trace every production chain
Follow resources through buildings, storage, power, and by-products before expanding a bottlenecked line.
- 4 Plan beyond the first settlement
Use the systems and galaxy guides for pollution, terraforming, research, planets, outposts, and transport.
Beyond These Stars - Gameplay Trailer
Hooded Horse’s official gameplay trailer introduces the city-building setting on Kewa. Use the guides for current version notes and step-by-step decisions.
Start here
Choose the problem in front of you
Open the hub that matches your next decision, then follow its focused guides without mixing Demo or Playtest rules into the base game.
New settlement
Build a reliable opening
Set priorities for food, housing, services, power, production, and research.
→ PeepsStabilize your workforce
Diagnose happiness, energy, jobs, work radius, strikes, sickness, and deaths.
→ ResourcesFix a production bottleneck
Trace inputs, outputs, storage, food, drink, and by-products through the chain.
→ GalaxyPrepare to expand
Review the galaxy map, planets, outposts, scout ships, and trade routes.
→Planning priorities
Three checks before you expand
A healthy settlement grows from connected decisions rather than isolated fixes.
Flow before output
Inspect resource sources, buildings, power, storage, and by-products as one chain.
Repair the bottleneck, not the symptom.Consequences before growth
Review pollution, terraforming, technology, and travel needs before committing to expansion.
Plan the next system before building it.Version-aware player help
Use the right guide for each decision
The wiki keeps base-game identity, player tasks, and changing update details clearly separated.
Product boundary
Base game, Demo, or Playtest?
The base game is Steam App 2295060. Demo 2546270 and Playtest 2546280 are separate related apps and must not supply base-game rules.
→ Core loopResources, buildings, and Peeps
Follow the connected guides when production, services, power, or workforce conditions stop the settlement.
→ Current versionUpdates and hotfixes
Use the Updates hub for dated official changes, then recheck version-sensitive values in the current game.
→Wiki directory
Browse every Beyond These Stars guide hub
Move from beginner routes into Peeps, Kewa, resources, buildings, galaxy, systems, tech, and dated updates.
Start with the essentials
Systems and current information
Current-information check
Base-game release and updates
Keep product scope and current patch information visible whenever a guide depends on version-sensitive behavior.
Version 1.0 base gameSteam App ID 2295060 · Oct 18, 2026
Beyond These Stars reached version 1.0 on Steam on October 16, 2026. Use the beginner guide for a practical route into the released game.
Check details →Latest official updates2026-10-16
The second launch-day hotfix addressed a small group of visual, interface, movement, and localization issues in the 1.0 release.
Check details →Player FAQ
Beyond These Stars questions
Direct answers for choosing a guide and staying inside the verified base-game scope.
What is Beyond These Stars?
Beyond These Stars is a city-building game from Balancing Monkey Games, published by Hooded Horse, about building settlements while travelling with Kewa.
When was Beyond These Stars released?
The Steam base game reached version 1.0 on October 16, 2026.
Where can I play Beyond These Stars?
The verified base-game listing is Steam App 2295060 for Windows PC.
Who made and published the game?
Balancing Monkey Games developed Beyond These Stars, and Hooded Horse published it.
Where should a new player start?
Open the beginner guide, then use the Peeps, Resources, Buildings, and Systems hubs to troubleshoot the first connected settlement loops.
What is Kewa?
Kewa is the companion at the center of the journey. The Kewa guides organize health, happiness, stamina, travel, and ending-related tasks without inventing hidden values.
Are the Demo and Playtest the same as the base game?
No. Demo App 2546270 and Playtest App 2546280 are separate related Steam apps; their limits and rules must not be treated as base-game facts.
Is this an official wiki?
No. This is an independent fan guide. Use the official Steam listing and Hooded Horse or Balancing Monkey Games updates for official information.
Evidence-aware player help
Plan with guides; verify version-sensitive details
The wiki uses the released base game as its scope and keeps changing values tied to current official updates or in-game checks.
Independent fan wiki. Not affiliated with Balancing Monkey Games, Hooded Horse, or Steam.