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Aces of the Galaxy™

On-rails space shooter with upgradeable weapons and time-slowing combat

Artech Studios · Published by Activision · Released Jul 23, 2009

ActionCasual

Reviews
Mixed
56% of 54
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Playing now
0
right now
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update
Unknown
no patch notes found

What is Aces of the Galaxy™?

A third-person arcade shooter set in space. Your ship follows a fixed route as you dodge and shoot ships of the Skurgian Empire using missiles, torpedoes, and a chain gun.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy fast arcade combat against swarms of ships

Not for you if...

  • you need saves or checkpoints to keep your progress
  • you want to choose your own flight path

What players say

56% of 54 reviews are positive

Players praise the fast combat and colorful space visuals. The most common complaint is the lack of saves or checkpoints; some players also report freezes, control problems, and effects that make the action hard to see.

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Aces of the Galaxy™

Aces of the Galaxy™ system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS
Windows Vista/XP
Processor
Pentium(R) 4 2.0 GHz or AMD(R) equivalent
Graphics
9.0c-compatible video card with 128 MB RAM
Memory
512 MB of RAM for Windows(R) XP or 1 GB of RAM for Windows Vista(TM)
Storage
120 MB free uncompressed hard drive space

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Family Sharing

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Text only: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish - Spain.

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