The player avatar is a customizable Space Engineer selectable as male or female with suit color and skin options only; there are no pronoun selections, body-type sliders, gender-fluid options, or identity-focused mechanics. Searches confirm zero developer statements on DEI mandates, no consultancy involvement such as Sweet Baby Inc., and no source-material changes or localization censorship.

The sole minor element is the addition of a female engineer model years ago following community requests, which remains a simple visual toggle without thematic emphasis or dialogue. Steam reviews and player discussions center exclusively on building, DLC monetization, performance, and physics, with no references to representation or social messaging. A small player-created Steam group exists for queer users, but this is external to the game content itself.