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Independent Fan-Made Game GuideBuild a thriving civilization on the back of Kewa, a living space whale traveling across the galaxy. Master city planning, complex production chains, and the needs of your Peeps while protecting your extraordinary cosmic home.
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Beyond These Stars Beginner Guide: 12 Essential Tips for Life on Kewa the Space Whale
Beyond These Stars Colony Guide: How to Build a Thriving City on Kewa the Space Whale
Beyond These Stars Expanding the Biome: Terraforming, Compost & Tree Guide
Beyond These Stars Planets Guide: Outposts, Resources, Seeds & Exploration Tips
Beyond These Stars Sandbox Mode Guide: Settings, Instant Construction, and Creative Tips
Beyond These Stars Space Whale Guide: How to Build a City on Kewa and Keep Her Happy
Beyond These Stars Terraforming Guide: Tiles, Water Flow, Landscaper & Debris Explained
Beyond These Stars Burner Generator Guide: Power, Fuel & Placement Tips
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Beginner Guide
Start your first settlement on Kewa with essential tips for housing, food, water, roads, jobs, and early colony survival.
Buildings & Layouts
Plan efficient neighborhoods, connect roads, manage building adjacency bonuses, and avoid costly placement mistakes.
Kewa Care Guide
Understand Kewa's health, happiness, energy, and temperature. Reduce pollution and build a sustainable relationship with your living home.
Resources & Production
Learn how production chains work, manage warehouses and by-products, fix resource bottlenecks, and expand into advanced industry.
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Beyond These Stars Beginner Guide: 12 Essential Tips for Life on Kewa the Space Whale
This Beyond These Stars beginner guide covers early priorities, waste recycling, canal planning, and mid-game logistics so your first settlement thrives.
Beyond These Stars Colony Guide: How to Build a Thriving City on Kewa the Space Whale
Learn how to build a thriving Beyond These Stars colony on Kewa the Space Whale with tips on terraforming, outposts, and resource management.
Beyond These Stars Expanding the Biome: Terraforming, Compost & Tree Guide
Learn how to expand the biome in Beyond These Stars with landscapers, compost heaps, and tree nurseries—plus pollution control tips to keep Kewa thriving.
Beyond These Stars Planets Guide: Outposts, Resources, Seeds & Exploration Tips
Learn how planets work in Beyond These Stars — outposts, debris fields, seeds, animals, and trading tips to keep Kewa healthy and your colony supplied.
Beyond These Stars Sandbox Mode Guide: Settings, Instant Construction, and Creative Tips
Learn how Beyond These Stars sandbox mode works, from unlock all buildings and instant construction to pollution settings and creative city-building tips.
Beyond These Stars Space Whale Guide: How to Build a City on Kewa and Keep Her Happy
A complete Beyond These Stars space whale guide: keep Kewa happy, terraform safely, plan outposts, and master your first hours on a living world.
Beyond These Stars Terraforming Guide: Tiles, Water Flow, Landscaper & Debris Explained
Learn how Beyond These Stars terraforming works: raise and lower tiles, master dynamic water flow, use the Landscaper building, and spend debris wisely.
Beyond These Stars Burner Generator Guide: Power, Fuel & Placement Tips
Learn how the Beyond These Stars Burner Generator works, how to keep it fueled, and where to place it so your space-whale city never loses power.
Beyond These Stars Dump Guide: Waste Buildings, Placement Tips, and the Science of Space Trash
Master the Beyond These Stars dump building with placement tips, waste-management strategies, and the real science behind garbage in space.
Beyond These Stars Electronics Plant Guide: Placement, Supply Chains & Keeping Kewa Happy
Learn how the Beyond These Stars electronics plant works, where to build it, and how to balance advanced production with Kewa's fragile ecosystem.
Beyond These Stars Gardens: Complete Building Guide for Greener Cities on Kewa
Learn how Beyond These Stars gardens work, where to place them, and how they support farming, forests, and Kewa's fragile ecosystem in this full guide.
Beyond These Stars Home Spaceship Guide: Building Your City on Kewa the Space Whale
Your Beyond These Stars home spaceship is a living Space Whale. Learn how to build, terraform, and expand on Kewa without wrecking her fragile ecosystem.
Beyond These Stars Metal Smelter Guide: Smelting, Soot Recycling, and Smart Placement on Kewa's Back
Master the metal smelter in Beyond These Stars: how smelting works, what to do with soot, where to build, and how to ship metal across Kewa's back.
Beyond These Stars Mine Guide: How to Place, Run, and Optimize Mining on Kewa
Master the Beyond These Stars mine with placement tips, efficiency fixes, and resource chain advice to keep your Peeps supplied on Kewa.
Beyond These Stars Ore Smelter Guide: Placement, Production Chains, and Protecting Kewa
Learn how the ore smelter works in Beyond These Stars: placement tips, supply chain math, and smelting metal without shrinking Kewa's fragile habitat.
Beyond These Stars Sawmill Guide: Wood Production, Wood Waste & Smart Placement
Learn how the sawmill works in Beyond These Stars: wood processing, Wood Waste byproducts, placement tips, and keeping your Kewa village clean and happy.
Beyond These Stars Toolsmith Guide: How to Unlock It and Fix the 10-Iron Softlock
Stuck at Unlock Toolsmith in Beyond These Stars? Learn the 10-iron requirement, why your count won't register, and fixes shared by players and the dev.
Beyond These Stars Water Pump Guide: Placement, Efficiency, and Ecosystem Tips
Learn how the Beyond These Stars water pump works, where to place it, and how to keep Kewa's ecosystem healthy while supplying your Peeps with water.
Beyond These Stars Woodcutter Guide: Harvest Wood Without Wrecking Kewa
How the Beyond These Stars woodcutter works: placement, sustainable forestry, and when to source wood from outposts instead of Kewa's fragile forests.
Beyond These Stars Demo: How to Play the Space Whale City Builder for Free
The Beyond These Stars demo is free on Steam. Here's how to download it, what's included, PC requirements, and whether the full game is worth it.
Beyond These Stars Free: How to Play the Space Whale City Builder Without Paying Full Price
Want to play Beyond These Stars free? How the Steam demo, 20% launch discount, and bundle deals let you try the space whale city builder for less.
Beyond These Stars Release Date: 1.0 Launch, Price, and Discount Details
Beyond These Stars release date was October 16, 2026. Full 1.0 launch details, the 20% discount deadline, pricing, system requirements, and early reviews.
Beyond These Stars Console Release: Platforms, Xbox Plans, and How to Prepare
The Beyond These Stars console rollout explained: platform status, Xbox trailer details, PC vs. console differences, and tips to get launch-ready.
Beyond These Stars Multiplayer: Is There Co-Op? Single-Player Facts and Co-Op Alternatives
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Beyond These Stars Platforms Explained: PC Specs, Steam Deck Support, and Where to Buy
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Beyond These Stars PS5: Is the Space Whale City Builder Coming to PlayStation?
Is Beyond These Stars coming to PS5? The space whale city builder is PC-only at launch — where to play it, port odds, and top PS5 alternatives.
Beyond These Stars Steam Release Guide: Price, System Requirements, and Early Reviews for the Space Whale City Builder
Beyond These Stars is live on Steam at a launch discount. Get PC requirements, early review scores, and buying advice for the space whale city builder.
Beyond These Stars Xbox Launch: Release Details, Price, and How the Space Whale City Builder Plays on Console
Is Beyond These Stars on Xbox? Get the full rundown on the Xbox launch, pricing, features, and how the space whale city builder plays on console.
Beyond These Stars Connect Power Guide: Fix Buildings With No Electricity
Learn how to connect power in Beyond These Stars, fix idle buildings, and master adjacency rules, generator fuel, chaining perks, and power lines.
Beyond These Stars Game Can't Seem to Place Cleaners Any More? Here's Why and How to Fix It
Can't place cleaners in Beyond These Stars? Learn placement rules, quick fixes, and workarounds for this space whale city builder, per player reports.
Beyond These Stars No Space? How to Fix Full Storage and Lost Tiles
Hitting the Beyond These Stars no space problem? Fix full storage sheds, reclaim polluted tiles, and stretch buildable land on Kewa with this guide.
Beyond These Stars Strange Transmitter Stuck? How to Fix Power, Quests, and Common Bugs
Stuck on the strange transmitter mission in Beyond These Stars? Fix power supply, resource shortages, and progression bugs with this step-by-step guide.
Beyond These Stars Building Showcase: Every Structure and System Revealed, Explained
Breakdown of the Beyond These Stars building showcase: multi-tile structures, waste systems, terraforming, and tips for your space whale colony on Kewa.
Beyond These Stars Gameplay: Building a City on a Space Whale, Explained
Hands-on look at Beyond These Stars gameplay: adjacency bonuses, terraforming, waste systems, and Kewa the space whale. Tips, tables, and FAQ inside.
Beyond These Stars Opening Cutscene Explained: Kewa, the Peeps, and the Story So Far
A full breakdown of the Beyond These Stars opening cutscene — the bunkers, the hungry giants, and how the intro sets up life on Kewa's back.
Beyond These Stars Playthrough Guide: Building a Civilization on a Space Whale
A Beyond These Stars playthrough guide covering the tutorial, adjacency effects, tech tree, pollution control, and sandbox mode aboard Kewa the space whale.
Beyond These Stars Trailer Breakdown: What the Space Whale Citybuilder Reveals About Gameplay
The Beyond These Stars trailer reveals a citybuilder on a living space whale. Our full breakdown covers gameplay, mechanics, and wholesome vibes.
Beyond These Stars First Look: Building a Civilization on a Space Whale
Our Beyond These Stars first look explores Balancing Monkey's space whale citybuilder — adjacency effects, pollution loops, tech trees, and sandbox tools.
Beyond These Stars Review: Should You Buy the Space Whale City Builder?
Our Beyond These Stars review covers the Space Whale city builder's systems, price, specs, and launch reception to help you decide if it's worth buying.
Beyond These Stars Reddit: Where to Find the Community, Best Threads, and Player Tips
Looking for the Beyond These Stars Reddit community? Find the right subreddits, top launch-week tips, hotfix news, and where to get fast answers.
Beyond These Stars Beginner Guide: 12 Essential Tips for Life on Kewa the Space Whale
This Beyond These Stars beginner guide covers early priorities, waste recycling, canal planning, and mid-game logistics so your first settlement thrives.
Beyond These Stars Colony Guide: How to Build a Thriving City on Kewa the Space Whale
Learn how to build a thriving Beyond These Stars colony on Kewa the Space Whale with tips on terraforming, outposts, and resource management.
Beyond These Stars Expanding the Biome: Terraforming, Compost & Tree Guide
Learn how to expand the biome in Beyond These Stars with landscapers, compost heaps, and tree nurseries—plus pollution control tips to keep Kewa thriving.
Beyond These Stars Planets Guide: Outposts, Resources, Seeds & Exploration Tips
Learn how planets work in Beyond These Stars — outposts, debris fields, seeds, animals, and trading tips to keep Kewa healthy and your colony supplied.
Beyond These Stars Sandbox Mode Guide: Settings, Instant Construction, and Creative Tips
Learn how Beyond These Stars sandbox mode works, from unlock all buildings and instant construction to pollution settings and creative city-building tips.
Beyond These Stars Space Whale Guide: How to Build a City on Kewa and Keep Her Happy
A complete Beyond These Stars space whale guide: keep Kewa happy, terraform safely, plan outposts, and master your first hours on a living world.
Beyond These Stars Terraforming Guide: Tiles, Water Flow, Landscaper & Debris Explained
Learn how Beyond These Stars terraforming works: raise and lower tiles, master dynamic water flow, use the Landscaper building, and spend debris wisely.
Beyond These Stars Burner Generator Guide: Power, Fuel & Placement Tips
Learn how the Beyond These Stars Burner Generator works, how to keep it fueled, and where to place it so your space-whale city never loses power.
Beyond These Stars Dump Guide: Waste Buildings, Placement Tips, and the Science of Space Trash
Master the Beyond These Stars dump building with placement tips, waste-management strategies, and the real science behind garbage in space.
Beyond These Stars Electronics Plant Guide: Placement, Supply Chains & Keeping Kewa Happy
Learn how the Beyond These Stars electronics plant works, where to build it, and how to balance advanced production with Kewa's fragile ecosystem.
Beyond These Stars Gardens: Complete Building Guide for Greener Cities on Kewa
Learn how Beyond These Stars gardens work, where to place them, and how they support farming, forests, and Kewa's fragile ecosystem in this full guide.
Beyond These Stars Home Spaceship Guide: Building Your City on Kewa the Space Whale
Your Beyond These Stars home spaceship is a living Space Whale. Learn how to build, terraform, and expand on Kewa without wrecking her fragile ecosystem.
Beyond These Stars Metal Smelter Guide: Smelting, Soot Recycling, and Smart Placement on Kewa's Back
Master the metal smelter in Beyond These Stars: how smelting works, what to do with soot, where to build, and how to ship metal across Kewa's back.
Beyond These Stars Mine Guide: How to Place, Run, and Optimize Mining on Kewa
Master the Beyond These Stars mine with placement tips, efficiency fixes, and resource chain advice to keep your Peeps supplied on Kewa.
Beyond These Stars Ore Smelter Guide: Placement, Production Chains, and Protecting Kewa
Learn how the ore smelter works in Beyond These Stars: placement tips, supply chain math, and smelting metal without shrinking Kewa's fragile habitat.
Beyond These Stars Sawmill Guide: Wood Production, Wood Waste & Smart Placement
Learn how the sawmill works in Beyond These Stars: wood processing, Wood Waste byproducts, placement tips, and keeping your Kewa village clean and happy.
Beyond These Stars Toolsmith Guide: How to Unlock It and Fix the 10-Iron Softlock
Stuck at Unlock Toolsmith in Beyond These Stars? Learn the 10-iron requirement, why your count won't register, and fixes shared by players and the dev.
Beyond These Stars Water Pump Guide: Placement, Efficiency, and Ecosystem Tips
Learn how the Beyond These Stars water pump works, where to place it, and how to keep Kewa's ecosystem healthy while supplying your Peeps with water.
Beyond These Stars Woodcutter Guide: Harvest Wood Without Wrecking Kewa
How the Beyond These Stars woodcutter works: placement, sustainable forestry, and when to source wood from outposts instead of Kewa's fragile forests.
Beyond These Stars Demo: How to Play the Space Whale City Builder for Free
The Beyond These Stars demo is free on Steam. Here's how to download it, what's included, PC requirements, and whether the full game is worth it.
Beyond These Stars Free: How to Play the Space Whale City Builder Without Paying Full Price
Want to play Beyond These Stars free? How the Steam demo, 20% launch discount, and bundle deals let you try the space whale city builder for less.
Beyond These Stars Release Date: 1.0 Launch, Price, and Discount Details
Beyond These Stars release date was October 16, 2026. Full 1.0 launch details, the 20% discount deadline, pricing, system requirements, and early reviews.
Beyond These Stars Console Release: Platforms, Xbox Plans, and How to Prepare
The Beyond These Stars console rollout explained: platform status, Xbox trailer details, PC vs. console differences, and tips to get launch-ready.
Beyond These Stars Multiplayer: Is There Co-Op? Single-Player Facts and Co-Op Alternatives
Does Beyond These Stars have multiplayer or co-op? We break down its single-player design and the best co-op city-builders to play instead.
Beyond These Stars Platforms Explained: PC Specs, Steam Deck Support, and Where to Buy
Wondering which Beyond These Stars platforms are supported? Get the full PC requirements, Steam Deck verdict, launch discount details, and buying tips.
Beyond These Stars PS5: Is the Space Whale City Builder Coming to PlayStation?
Is Beyond These Stars coming to PS5? The space whale city builder is PC-only at launch — where to play it, port odds, and top PS5 alternatives.
Beyond These Stars Steam Release Guide: Price, System Requirements, and Early Reviews for the Space Whale City Builder
Beyond These Stars is live on Steam at a launch discount. Get PC requirements, early review scores, and buying advice for the space whale city builder.
Beyond These Stars Xbox Launch: Release Details, Price, and How the Space Whale City Builder Plays on Console
Is Beyond These Stars on Xbox? Get the full rundown on the Xbox launch, pricing, features, and how the space whale city builder plays on console.
Beyond These Stars Connect Power Guide: Fix Buildings With No Electricity
Learn how to connect power in Beyond These Stars, fix idle buildings, and master adjacency rules, generator fuel, chaining perks, and power lines.
Beyond These Stars Game Can't Seem to Place Cleaners Any More? Here's Why and How to Fix It
Can't place cleaners in Beyond These Stars? Learn placement rules, quick fixes, and workarounds for this space whale city builder, per player reports.
Beyond These Stars No Space? How to Fix Full Storage and Lost Tiles
Hitting the Beyond These Stars no space problem? Fix full storage sheds, reclaim polluted tiles, and stretch buildable land on Kewa with this guide.
Beyond These Stars Strange Transmitter Stuck? How to Fix Power, Quests, and Common Bugs
Stuck on the strange transmitter mission in Beyond These Stars? Fix power supply, resource shortages, and progression bugs with this step-by-step guide.
Beyond These Stars Building Showcase: Every Structure and System Revealed, Explained
Breakdown of the Beyond These Stars building showcase: multi-tile structures, waste systems, terraforming, and tips for your space whale colony on Kewa.
Beyond These Stars Gameplay: Building a City on a Space Whale, Explained
Hands-on look at Beyond These Stars gameplay: adjacency bonuses, terraforming, waste systems, and Kewa the space whale. Tips, tables, and FAQ inside.
Beyond These Stars Opening Cutscene Explained: Kewa, the Peeps, and the Story So Far
A full breakdown of the Beyond These Stars opening cutscene — the bunkers, the hungry giants, and how the intro sets up life on Kewa's back.
Beyond These Stars Playthrough Guide: Building a Civilization on a Space Whale
A Beyond These Stars playthrough guide covering the tutorial, adjacency effects, tech tree, pollution control, and sandbox mode aboard Kewa the space whale.
Beyond These Stars Trailer Breakdown: What the Space Whale Citybuilder Reveals About Gameplay
The Beyond These Stars trailer reveals a citybuilder on a living space whale. Our full breakdown covers gameplay, mechanics, and wholesome vibes.
Beyond These Stars First Look: Building a Civilization on a Space Whale
Our Beyond These Stars first look explores Balancing Monkey's space whale citybuilder — adjacency effects, pollution loops, tech trees, and sandbox tools.
Beyond These Stars Review: Should You Buy the Space Whale City Builder?
Our Beyond These Stars review covers the Space Whale city builder's systems, price, specs, and launch reception to help you decide if it's worth buying.
Beyond These Stars Reddit: Where to Find the Community, Best Threads, and Player Tips
Looking for the Beyond These Stars Reddit community? Find the right subreddits, top launch-week tips, hotfix news, and where to get fast answers.
What is Beyond These Stars?
Beyond These Stars is a single-player city-building and colony management game developed by Balancing Monkey Games and published by Hooded Horse. Build your civilization on Kewa, a giant sentient space whale, while managing the needs of your people and exploring a mysterious galaxy.
Design efficient settlements, terraform fragile landscapes, research new technologies, and establish outposts on distant planets. Balance industrial expansion with environmental sustainability, maintain Kewa's wellbeing, and discover the secrets of the stars through exploration and encounters with alien civilizations.
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Balancing Monkey Games
Publisher
Hooded Horse
Platform
Windows PC
Genre
City Builder / Colony Sim
Release Date
Oct 16, 2026
Languages
15
Pre-launch Wishlists
250K
Game Mode
Single-player
Beyond These Stars Guide Modules
Jump straight to the eight core Beyond These Stars guide sections and scroll to the module you need.
Beyond These Stars Beginner Guide
Learn how to build your first successful colony on Kewa, the living space whale. Follow essential beginner steps covering housing, food, water, transportation, and early survival while avoiding common settlement mistakes.
Beyond These Stars Buildings Guide
Discover how building placement, terrain, adjacency bonuses, and transportation affect your city's efficiency. Learn to organize housing, production facilities, and infrastructure across the uneven landscape of Kewa.
Beyond These Stars Resources Guide
Master resource gathering, manufacturing, storage, and complex production chains in Beyond These Stars. Understand how to maintain a stable economy, manage industrial by-products, and transport essential supplies between settlements.
Beyond These Stars Kewa Guide
Learn how to care for Kewa, the sentient space whale that carries your civilization through the galaxy. Discover how environmental health, happiness, temperature, and dialogue choices influence Kewa's behavior and your journey.
Beyond These Stars Peep Happiness Guide
Keep your Peeps healthy, productive, and satisfied by understanding their daily needs and happiness system. Learn what causes strikes, how to resolve worker demands, and how celebrations reward successful colony management.
Beyond These Stars Pollution Guide
Discover how industrial pollution affects Kewa's environment and the health and happiness of your Peeps. Learn practical pollution-control strategies using forests, cleaner buildings, and sustainable city planning.
Beyond These Stars Terraforming Guide
Transform Kewa's initially inhospitable landscape into a thriving environment for your growing civilization. Learn how to reshape terrain, create waterways, prepare farmland, and restore forests while improving habitability.
Beyond These Stars Planets and Outposts Guide
Explore the galaxy with Kewa and discover habitable planets containing valuable resources unavailable at home. Learn how to scout star systems, establish planetary colonies, and build interplanetary trade networks.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about Beyond These Stars.
Ready to Build Among the Stars?
From your first settlement on Kewa to complex interplanetary production networks, discover the guides and strategies you need to build a thriving civilization while keeping your cosmic companion happy.