GRAND CROSS: ReNOVATION

Vertical space shooter with a sword powered by your health

ES4 / Eternal Sphere 4 · Published by Henteko Doujin · Released Jan 20, 2022

Reviews: Very Positive; 88% of 147
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 2 years ago; Nov 5, 2023
Minimum PC: Integrated Chip; 8 GB RAM · 0.5 GB disk; Full requirements

What is GRAND CROSS: ReNOVATION?

A single-player, top-down space shooter in which a warrior of light fights to stop darkness from consuming the universe. You steer a ship through six scrolling stages, shoot enemy waves, and dodge bullets. Separate stage selection and boss rush modes let you revisit stages or fight bosses in sequence.

For you if...

+you enjoy chasing high scores through increasingly risky play

Not for you if...

−you prefer slow combat with few incoming threats
−you want multiplayer rather than a solo shooter

What players say

88% of 147 reviews are positive

Players praise the soundtrack and elaborate visual set pieces. A recent reviewer criticizes unclear damage boundaries around explosions, including during cinematic sequences.

Screenshots and trailer

GRAND CROSS: ReNOVATION system requirements

Minimum: Integrated Chip, 8 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS: Microsoft Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10
Processor: Quadcore 2.4Ghz Processor or better
Graphics: Integrated Graphics Chip
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 500 MB available space
DirectX: Version 9.0c

Does GRAND CROSS: ReNOVATION have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does GRAND CROSS: ReNOVATION run on Steam Deck?

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

The launcher or setup tool may need the touchscreen or virtual keyboard
Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 10
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: Japanese, English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.

Does GRAND CROSS: ReNOVATION 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