Star Survivor
Top-down space survival shooter with directional weapons and deckbuilding
SpaceOwl Games, Erabit · Released Sep 20, 2024
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 68% of 565
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 2
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 2 years ago
- Sep 20, 2024
What is Star Survivor?
In this top-down roguelite survival shooter, you pilot a ship against swarms of hostile space bugs, placing and combining weapon upgrades in four directional slots. Campaign takes you through random missions, while Challenge and Endless let you build a deck.
For you if...
- +you like working out complex weapon combinations
- +you enjoy bullet-heavy battles and endless survival
Not for you if...
- −you dislike crowded screens and heavy projectile fire
What players say
68% of 565 reviews are positive
Players praise the weapon combinations and depth of builds. Several say the game feels unfinished; one recent player reports broken mission objectives and uneven upgrade pacing.
How many players finish Star Survivor?
34% of Steam players have unlocked «Taste Of Victory», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
Screenshots and trailer
Star Survivor system requirements
Minimum: 1050 Ti, 16 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Star Survivor?
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- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- i5-7500
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce 1050 Ti
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- i5-7500
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce 1050 Ti
- Memory
- 32 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
Does Star Survivor have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Star 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
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 26
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Russian, Traditional Chinese, Ukrainian.
Does Star 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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Casual
- Survival
- Action Roguelike
- Physics
- Bullet Hell
- Singleplayer
- Space
- Arena Shooter
- Roguelite
- Deckbuilding
- Top-Down Shooter
- Arcade
- Action
- Procedural Generation
- Shoot 'Em Up
- Roguelike
Recent updates
- Aug 10, 2024 · Bug fixes 2024/8/10
- Aug 8, 2024 · Erabit takes over content updates and bug fixes
- Dec 5, 2023 · Small Update 12/5/23
- Nov 20, 2023 · Particle Performance + Minor Fixes
- Nov 7, 2023 · 3 months of game polishing - Update for the main branch