Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions is a multiplayer exploration game focused on cooperative planetary expeditions across deep space. Read on to learn about its release date, what platforms it's coming to, and announcement history.
Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions Release Date and Time
Releasing in 2026
Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions is slated for release sometime in 2026 for PC via Steam, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2. We’ll be sure to update this article when information comes out!
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Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions Overview
STARSEEKER: Astroneer Expeditions is a multiplayer-focused adventure set in the Astroneer universe, where players join cooperative expeditions across deep space in search of discovery and shared objectives. Built around the massive ESS Starseeker space station, the game emphasizes teamwork, exploration, and coordination across a variety of star systems. It will release on Steam, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2.
Players use advanced tools to complete planet-wide expedition goals within critical time windows, navigating unpredictable alien environments filled with strange creatures, hazardous flora, and unknown phenomena. The ESS Starseeker serves as a persistent social hub where players plan missions, upgrade capabilities, and interact with other explorers, blending structured expeditions with a strong sense of shared progression and freedom.
Is Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions on Xbox Game Pass?
Yes, Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions has been announced for Xbox Game Pass.
Is Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions on PS Plus?
No, Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions has not been announced for PS Plus.
Is Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions on Nintendo Switch Online?
No, Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions has not been announced for Nintendo Switch Online.
Announcement History
April 23, 2026
Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions revealed a new trailer during the ID@Xbox Showcase. The game was also confirmed to be a Day One title for Xbox Game Pass on both PC and console.
April 9, 2026
Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions revealed a new "Wildlife of Tephra" trailer at the Triple-i Initiative showcase, where a later press release confirmed the Open Beta will start on April 30, 2026.
April 2, 2025
Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions was revealed during a Nintendo Switch 2 showcase.
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