Starvester Free Download (v1.0.5 & ALL DLC)

Indie May 29, 2026 97.85 MB v1.0.5 & ALL DLC 7.5K views

Game Overview

Starvester is a concise incremental game that challenges players to expand a star-system-wide factory for constructing colossal megastructures in space. Players deploy drones to automate mining operations, gather diverse resources, and unlock a variety of upgrades that enhance their industrial empire. The gameplay revolves around strategic expansion, enabling the construction of massive structures by harnessing the power of stars and other celestial bodies. With a focus on active incremental progression, Starvester offers a satisfying loop of resource management and factory growth that keeps players engaged throughout the campaign. The full game features a rich upgrade system paired with a prestige mechanic and unique gameplay elements that deepen the experience. Designed to deliver around five hours of immersive gameplay, Starvester combines mesmerizing drone animations with relaxing soundscapes to help players enter a flow state. Notably, the development process was completed without the use of AI, emphasizing a handcrafted approach to game design. This blend of strategic depth, automation, and atmospheric presentation makes Starvester a compelling choice for fans of incremental and factory-building games alike.

  • Active incremental progression through resource gathering
  • Extensive upgrades with prestige system and unique mechanics
  • Approximately 5 hours of campaign gameplay
  • Mesmerizing drones and relaxing soundscapes
  • Developed without the use of AI

Starvester Free Download

Installation Instructions

  1. Click the green button below to be redirected to UploadHaven.
  2. Wait 15 seconds, then hit “Free Download.” (Free downloads may be slower — upgrade to UploadHaven Pro for faster speeds.)
  3. Once downloaded, right-click the .zip file and choose “Extract to Starvester.” (You’ll need 7-Zip for this.)
  4. Open the extracted folder and run the game as administrator.
  5. Enjoy! 🎮 If you see missing DLL errors, check the _Redist folder inside and install what’s needed.

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Setup Guide & Troubleshooting

How do I fix missing DLL errors for Starvester (v1.0.5 & ALL DLC)?

After extracting Starvester (v1.0.5 & ALL DLC), navigate to the _Redist or _CommonRedist folder inside the game directory and install DirectX, Vcredist, and any other dependencies included.

What should I do if the downloaded file is corrupted?

The full archive is 97.85 MB — make sure your download completed fully before extracting. Use 7-Zip to extract the files. If you still see a "file corrupted" error, re-download and try again.

Why should I run the game as administrator?

Right-click the game executable and select "Run as Administrator" to avoid save file issues and permission errors. This is especially important on the first launch.

How do I update my GPU drivers for this game?

Update your NVIDIA or AMD drivers to the latest version for the best performance and compatibility.

The game won't launch — what should I try?

Try running in compatibility mode, install the latest DirectX runtime, or install the All-in-One VC Redist Package.

My antivirus is blocking the game — is it safe?

Antivirus false positives are common with pre-installed games. Temporarily pause your antivirus during extraction to prevent it from quarantining game files. You can re-enable it after the extraction completes.

Need more help? Browse our FAQ & Troubleshooting Guide for solutions to common issues.

System Requirements

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7 or higher
  • Processor: 2 Ghz
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Storage: 100 MB available space

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