Game
App 3904850
Approximately Up
Approximately Games · released Aug 6, 2026
Design, build, and pilot fully modular spaceships in first person, solo or with up to 4 players. Explore 15 unique planets, complete challenging missions, face the dangers of space, and unlock new components to improve or completely rethink your ship.
Price
-25%$18.74
$24.99
Reviews
93%
1,174 · Very Positive
Playing now
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sampled 22h ago
24h peak
172
all-time seen 210
Followers
12,071
17h ago
Owners (est.)
~35.2K
17.6K – 56.4K
YouTube activity
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videos · 30 d28
creators4.3M
views · 1 yTwitch activity
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avg viewers · 30 d6.2K
hours watched · 30 d24
streamers · 30 dProduct info
from Steam's PICS · read 2d ago- Change number
- 40,850,118 · seen 2d ago
- Public build
- 26,602,327 · Nov 11, 2026 (2d ago)
- Operating systems
- windows
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Install size
- 5.9 GB · 3.6 GB download
- Install folder
Approximately Up- Controller support
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- Metacritic
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- Homepage
- www.approximatelyup.com/
- Release state
- released
- Community
- hub · Workshop · stats
Steam Deck
PlayableTested Aug 14, 2026 on build 24,340,189
- !Default controller config not fully functional
- !Controller glyphs do not match deck device
- !Text input does not automatically invokes keyboard
- ✓Default controller config fully functional
- ✓Interface text is legible
- ✓Default configuration is performant
Branches · 1
every build Steam serves for this app| Branch | Build | Updated | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| public | 26,602,327 | Nov 11, 2026 · 2d ago |
Build history
every build id we have seen on a branch (history starts with our first read)| Build | Branch | Released | First seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26,602,327 | public | Nov 11, 2026 21:47 | 2d ago |
| 26,595,730 | public | Nov 11, 2026 16:07 | 2d ago |
| 26,482,073 | public | Nov 6, 2026 10:46 | 4d ago |
Depots · 3
content of the public branchLaunch options · 1
| Executable | OS | Description |
|---|---|---|
ApproximatelyUp.exe |
windows 64-bit |
Languages · 14
| Language | Interface | Full audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czech | ✓ | — | — |
| French | ✓ | — | — |
| German | ✓ | — | — |
| Polish | ✓ | — | — |
| English | ✓ | — | — |
| Italian | ✓ | — | — |
| Korean | ✓ | — | — |
| Russian | ✓ | — | — |
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| Turkish | ✓ | — | — |
| Japanese | ✓ | — | — |
| Simplified Chinese | ✓ | — | — |
| Portuguese - Brazil | ✓ | — | — |
| Portuguese | ✓ | — | — |
Packages · 1
all packages| Sub | Name | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1372393 | Approximately Up | Store or CD key | -25%$18.74 |
Bundles · 0
all bundlesNot part of any bundle we know.
Change numbers
all changes#40,850,118 · 2d ago#40,839,536 · 2d ago#40,802,685 · 3d ago
Updates · patch notes
Steam announcements tagged as patch notes, linked to the public build they followed
| When | Note | Build | Update size |
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| Nov 11, 2026 | Hotfix: 1.0.313 Hey guys! A new hotfix, 1.0.313, is live! - Fixed an issue where placing mirrored blocks could cause glitches and incorrect placement. |
26,602,327 | +0 B |
| Nov 11, 2026 | Small-update: 1.0.312 Hey guys! A new small update, 1.0.312, is live! - Added a new block: Cabinet Doors (you can use them to hide electronics!) - You can now adjust the holding distance of packages with the mouse wheel and rotate them while holding RMB! - Added "Player Invulnerability" to World Settings - Added "Full thrust time:" to the description of all thrusters, showing how long it takes for a thruster to go from |
26,602,327 | +0 B |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Micro-update: 1.0.311 Hey guys! A new micro-update, 1.0.311, is live! - Fixed an issue where the paint radius could be adjusted while any UI was open - Fixed the Green Trench Pump sucking in particles even when it had no power - Improved handling of invalid joint connections between frames that touch only at their edges |
26,482,073 | 5.5 GB total |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Small update: 1.0.310 Hey guys! A new small update, 1.0.310, is live! This update is mainly focused on improving multiplayer synchronization for clients. It should help with issues where clients would see all cables disconnected from their ports, as if they were broken. It should also help with the "bouncing spaceships" issue, where parked spaceships would sometimes bounce around on the planet's terrain. I have discove |
26,482,073 | 5.5 GB total |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Small update: 1.0.309 Hey guys! A new small update, 1.0.309, is live! Added automatic horizontal motion stopping when you are in Build Mode inside the blue building sphere. Fixed incorrect painting areas on some thrusters. Sorry about that! This was caused by incorrectly exported 3D models. Fixed an issue with the Dynamo Box in Fast Forward mode. Expanded the Unlimited Components option into three modes: Off: Normal co |
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| Nov 3, 2026 | Small update: 1.0.307 Hey guys! A new small update, 1.0.307, is live! - Added switches to all thrusters, allowing you to independently enable or disable linear and angular stabilization. - Added a knob to Extendable Dampers to control their initial extension. For example, you can now set them to start fully extended when entering Fly Mode! |
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| Nov 2, 2026 | Micro-update: 1.0.305 Hey guys! A new micro-update, 1.0.305, is live! - Fixed some issues with the Cable Pathfinder that could cause it to briefly freak out and generate incorrect paths before finding the correct one. - Upgraded the Unity version, which should help resolve crashes occurring immediately after launching the game, particularly on older versions of Windows. |
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| Nov 1, 2026 | Micro-update: 1.0.304 Hey guys! A new micro-update, 1.0.304, is live! - Improved Cable Pathfinder performance and fixed stuttering issues. |
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| Nov 1, 2026 | Micro-update: 1.0.302 Hey guys! A new micro-update, 1.0.302, is live! - Fixed an issue where the cable pathfinder would sometimes generate incorrect paths with two overlapping cells. - Open guides and planet menus now automatically close when switching worlds. |
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| Oct 31, 2026 | IMPORTANT HOTFIX: 1.0.301 Hey guys! A new IMPORTANT hotfix 1.0.301 is live! - Fixed an issue where all mirrored blocks had broken ports. - Fixed translations of mission names and block names in the guides. Note: After loading your blueprints in version 1.0.300, ports on mirrored blocks may appear broken. However, they will work correctly once you install the new patch. Do not try to manually "fix" them in the broken versio |
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| Oct 31, 2026 | Update 1.0.300 (Cables pathfinding, Guides, Auto-painter, Paint radius ...) Hey guys! A new update, 1.0.300, is out! Added step-by-step guides for every mission, now available directly in the Objectives Log! These guides explain how to complete each mission and should help anyone who gets stuck! Added Pathfinder for placing cables! Cable placement now has three modes, which you can choose in the options under "Cables Pathfinder": On (Default: Pathfinder, Ctrl: Snap): Path |
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| Oct 12, 2026 | Micro update: 1.0.215 Hey guys! A new micro update, 1.0.215, is out! - The Wireless Transmitter's channel number now rotates along with its editable text. - The "The Parachute Incident" package will now appear only after you discover the Golden Grass base. This should prevent the package and base icons from overlapping on the Radar. - The "Ignite!", "First Pipes", and "Blue Tanks" packages will now appear only after co |
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| Oct 8, 2026 | Small update: 1.0.214 Hey guys! A new small update, 1.0.214, is out! - Added a number to the Radar screen showing the distance from the center of the radar to the edge of the screen. This should help you better understand distances to things like packages and bases, especially when zooming in and out. - When rotating a writable label using Ctrl, other texts, such as numbers will now rotate as well: Datameter, Large Dat |
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| Oct 1, 2026 | Small update: 1.0.212 Hey guys! A new small update, 1.0.212, is out! - Added a new component: Initializer - Added a new component: Invisible Block — visible in Build Mode but invisible in Fly Mode. Available only with the "Unlimited components" world setting, useful for things like cinematic shots - Slightly increased the jetpack's maximum upward force - Increased jetpack capacity, so it now lasts longer before recharg |
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| Sep 28, 2026 | Micro-update: 1.0.211 Hey guys! A new micro-update, 1.0.211, is out! - Fixed transparency sorting issues with Holographic Displays and Glass underwater - Fixed the Ramp not being soundproof when closed - RCS Thrusters will now connect to the closest RCS Controller, allowing multiple RCS Controllers to be used more effectively in Creative Mode - Fixed the description of the Red Alert Light - Fixed the port description o |
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| Sep 25, 2026 | Update: 1.0.210 Hey guys! A new update, 1.0.210, is out! - Added a new component: Ramp Gate / Ramp Nanogate - Added a new component: Personnel Door / Personnel Nanodoor - Added a new component: LED Text - Added a new component: Speaker — similar to the Beeper, but with 23 selectable sounds and One-shot / Repeat modes - Added a new component: Small Holographic Display - Added a new component: Medium Holographic Di |
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| Sep 15, 2026 | Small update: 1.0.204 Hey guys! A new small update, 1.0.204, is out! - Fixed an issue where loading Frame Quarter With Ports Mirrored could cause cables to not update correctly - Updated the Ducted Fans' wind-blowing area to better match their visuals - Fixed the missing mirrored variant of Glass Half Curved 3 - Removed the outdated "Press I To Open Inventory" key tip - Fixed a bug that could cause instant death when t |
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| Sep 14, 2026 | Micro update: 1.0.203 Hey @Updates! A new micro update, 1.0.203, is out! - Fixed writeable labels not rotating in multiplayer. - Updated the Condition block model to make it more intuitive that you can interact with the signs to change the comparison mode. |
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| Sep 13, 2026 | Micro-update: 1.0.202 Hey guys! A new micro-update, 1.0.202, is out! - Fixed selected components counting into components limit (it would highlight them with red if you were already at the limit) - Fixed wrong alignment of text rotated by 180 degrees on: Data Hub, Joystick Vertical |
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| Sep 13, 2026 | Update: 1.0.201 (Mirroring, Rotating labels, Crouch underwater...) Hey guys! A new update, 1.0.201, is out! (SPOILERS!!!) - Added MIRRORING for all blocks, both individually while placing a single block and for whole selections made with G. The default key is V. - Added an option to flip writable labels by 180 degrees while editing their text by pressing Ctrl. - Added the ability to crouch while swimming. - Updated the radar icon of the Brachiosaurus Egg to disti |
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