Beyond These Stars

Hi all! We're making a very small change to our release date and pushing it by one day. Beyond These Stars will now release on October 16, 2026! If you haven’t already, now is the perfect time to play…

Hi all! We are so, so excited to announce that Beyond These Stars will be releasing on October 15th, 2026! If you haven’t already, now is the perfect time to play the Demo and get a feel for what's to…

One of the most important things you need to be taking care of during your travels in Beyond These Stars is not just your Peeps, but Kewa themself! Kewa is a sentient being, a giant Space Whale with n…

Today we’re going to take a look at an exciting part of Beyond These Stars that goes far beyond the demo gameplay. In Beyond These Stars you can go, well, beyond the stars! You may be hesitant to leav…

Sheep and Cows on Kewa? All mineable resources? NO RIVER? Absolutely bonkers.Nope, not bonkers. Introducing Sandbox Mode!With Sandbox Mode, you will have complete control over what is available to you…

We received a lot of amazing feedback from the Beyond These Stars Demo (and yes, we were listening 👀), especially when it came to our Peep Character portraits. So we went back to the drawing board, re…

Life on Kewa can’t always be happiness and potatoes!Peeps can celebrate, Peeps can Strike, but also… Peeps can get sick, pass away, and mourn. Let’s find out more about each of these new behaviours th…

We’re going on Strike! Just kidding! It’s actually the Peeps going on strike! Let’s take a look, shall we?When a high enough percentage of your Peeps are unhappy enough, they will start a strike. And …

While the team at Balancing Monkey Games and you, our lovely community, have been celebrating the switch to a 1.0 Launch, we think we should get the Peeps involved in the celebrations too because ther…

Since our last Dev Blog, A LOT has changed, and a fair amount of these changes were shown in our most recent Demo. But we are about to announce the biggest change of all… We will be skipping over Earl…

We've just released a small update to the Beyond These Stars Demo (version 0.1.1368) with the following fixes:Fixed issue where Storage Sheds would fail to get Resources for construction if the Resour…

We've just released a small update for the Beyond These Stars demo, to fill in a few missing localizations

Hey everyone! Did someone say… brand new Beyond These Stars demo?? 👀 (VIDEO EMBED) For those who have been following the development of Beyond These Stars, thank you for sticking with us! We’re going …

Welcome to our first developer diary of 2025! So far, we’ve looked at things of a galactic scope; namely planets, and how to manage transport & shipping between them. Today we’re going back to our loc…

So you’ve travelled to a new system, and found your first habitable planet - now what? Any spacefaring society demands a robust interstellar infrastructure, and some solid logistics to keep the wheels…