Stellar Survivor

First-person tower defense against alien waves threatening your power core

Sticks & Stones · Published by Sticks & Stones, Breda University of Applied Sciences · Released Jun 20, 2019 · Early Access

Action Strategy

Early Access, no updates for over a year

Reviews: Mixed; 67% of 198
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 7 years ago; Jul 4, 2019
Minimum PC: HD 4600; 8 GB RAM · 3.4 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Stellar Survivor?

Stellar Survivor is a free-to-play, Early Access game combining first-person shooting and tower defense, set on an alien planet where you are stranded. You gather resources, build traps and turrets, and use three firearms against growing waves of aliens while protecting the power core that keeps you alive.

For you if...

+you enjoy steering enemies into traps with carefully placed defenses

Not for you if...

−you want a large selection of weapons and enemy types

What players say

67% of 198 reviews are positive

Players praise the tower-defense concept, but recurring complaints describe basic, repetitive play and unreliable enemy AI. More recent reviewers also describe development as abandoned.

Screenshots and trailer

Stellar Survivor system requirements

Minimum: HD 4600, 8 GB RAM, 3.4 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7/8/10
Processor: Intel Haswell 2 cores / 4 threads @ 2.5Ghz or equivalent
Graphics: Intel HD 4600 or equivalent
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 3500 MB available space
DirectX: Version 11

Does Stellar Survivor have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op (mode not specified); PvP online. It also has a single-player mode.

Does Stellar Survivor run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

Default controller config not fully functional
Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
The native resolution is not the default one
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English.

Does Stellar Survivor use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam