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Released Mar 19, 2024 Early Access $29.99 Very Positive Counts toward your Steam games

Lightyear Frontier

By FRAME BREAK

Followers —
Reviews 4,325 Very Positive
Players yesterday 732 at the busiest moment
Owners 200K–500K estimated

About Lightyear Frontier

Lightyear Frontier is a game tagged Farming Sim, Open World Survival Craft and Base Building by FRAME BREAK, released Mar 19, 2024. It has 4,325 Steam reviews (Very Positive). It has an estimated 200K–500K owners on Steam. The Steam games most like it include Farmous, Chocolate Factory and Amicraft Factory™.

In Lightyear Frontier you use your powerful trusty mech to farm on a large beautiful alien planet. Settle your homestead, farm and deliver produce to remote colonies, gather and manage resources, build, craft, explore, expand, improve your mech, meet neighbors, and make a place to call your own.
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Steam data

Everything Steam lists for Lightyear Frontier · record updated 9 hours ago

Steam store

Overview

App ID1677110
Release dateMar 19, 2024
Last change number40239126
Last record update9 hours ago

App info

App type
Game
Developer
FRAME BREAK
Publisher
FRAME BREAK, Coffee Stain Publishing
Steam profile
Counts toward game count and achievement totals · checked Nov 1, 2025

Platforms

Windows 64-bit
Steam Deck
Verified
Controller
Partial support

Features

9
Single-playerMulti-playerCo-opOnline co-opSteam AchievementsSteam CloudPartial controller supportCross-platform multiplayerFamily Sharing

Patches

Builds

2
BuildBranchUpdated
22795749publicApr 17, 2026
18562202legacyMay 22, 2025

Packages & DLC

DLCs

1
IDNamePrice (US)
2655090 Not on the store yet —

Depots

Depots

4
IDNameSystemsSizeDownloadManifest
228988 — shared from 228980 Windows — — —
228990 — shared from 228980 Windows — — —
229033 — shared from 228980 Windows — — —
1677111 — All 3.90 GB 3.66 GB 5058066520825749840

Branches

2
BranchBuildUpdatedAccess
public 22795749 Apr 17, 2026 Open
legacy 2024 version 18562202 May 22, 2025 Open

Configuration

Install foldersteamapps/common/Lightyear Frontier

Launch options

2
ExecutableArgumentsSystemsDescription
LightyearFrontier.exe -d3d11 Windows · 64-bit Lightyear Frontier (DX11)
LightyearFrontier.exe -d3d12 Windows · 64-bit Lightyear Frontier (DX12)

Cloud saves

Space per player47.7 MB
Filesup to 20
Save locations2
RootPathPatternSystems
WinAppDataLocalFarMech/Saved/SaveGames*.savAll
gameinstallFarmech/Saved/SaveGames*.savAll

Achievements

Achievements455 hidden
Most unlocked88.1%Ballistic Agriculture
Rarest2%Color Me Impressed

Global unlock rate

share of players who have it
  • Ballistic Agriculture Plant your first seed. 88.1%
  • Fledgling Mech-Mechanic Craft a Part at the Mech Depot. 72.5%
  • Xenoarchaeology Find an artifact. 71.1%
  • Establish a Connection Hidden achievement 70.7%
  • Projectile Farming Plant 100 seeds. 61.7%
  • Stain Removal Remove 10 Noxious Slimes. 59%
  • Hygge Apprentice Increase Homestead Coziness to 1. 58.2%
  • Hey, Cut That Out! Hidden achievement 56%
  • Environmentalist Restore a region. 50.2%
  • Share a Nibble Feed an animal for the first time. 50.1%
  • Tuned Up Craft 10 Parts at the Mech Depot. 50.1%
  • Weed Wacker Remove 100 Noxious Weeds. 47.3%
  • Succesful Experiment Collect a Mutated Crop. 45%
  • Cultivation Artillery Plant 500 seeds. 44.8%
  • Hygge Artisan Increase Homestead Coziness to 2. 41.3%
  • Agrarian Bombardment Plant 1000 seeds. 36.6%
  • Nice and Tidy Remove 50 Noxious Slimes. 34.9%
  • Weed Slayer Remove 300 Noxious Weeds. 33.8%
All 45 achievements
  • Stuck the Landing Trip and land on your feet 5 times. 30%
  • First Spill Hidden achievement 28.6%
  • Hygge Expert Increase Homestead Coziness to 3. 26.4%
  • Snack Time Feed 20 animals. 24.1%
  • Spotless Remove 150 Noxious Slimes. 22.8%
  • I Would Plow Five Hundred Mounds Plow 500 Mounds in Field Plow Mode. 22.4%
  • Weed Destroyer Remove 700 Noxious Weeds. 19.1%
  • A Seed for Science Collect a Spliced Seed. 18.9%
  • And I Would Plow Five Hundred More Hidden achievement 16.6%
  • Ruin Sweeper Find 50 artifacts. 16.3%
  • Eco-Warrior Restore 3 regions. 16.1%
  • What Lies Beneath Hidden achievement 15.4%
  • A Comfy Hand Pick up a Farm Animal. 15%
  • Country Roads Create paths in Pathmaker Mode. 12.8%
  • A Feast for Beasts Feed 50 animals. 12.6%
  • A Novice Hatcher Hatch 5 Farm Animals. 12.3%
  • Checking in on Ulf Have 5 daily chats with Ulf. 9.4%
  • Ulf has Moved In Help Ulf move in. 9.3%
  • Old Friend Have a Farm Animal for 30 days. 9.1%
  • The Egg Came First Collect 20 Abandoned Eggs. 9%
  • Checking in on Diane Have 5 daily chats with Diane. 8.5%
  • All You Need is Love Have 10 happy Farm Animals at once. 6.2%
  • Agroforester Plant 200 Sprouts. 6%
  • Born Lucky Have 5 rare Farm Animals at once. 5.5%
  • Diane has Moved In Help Diane move in. 5.3%
  • Put a Bow on Them Put an Accessory on a Farm Animal. 4.3%
  • Color Me Impressed Discover 20 Paints. 2%

Data from public Steam pages, updated daily; 1 day of history. Owner counts are estimates. LaunchRivals is not affiliated with Valve or Steam.