Cosmic Coliseum
Top-down arena shooter with alien waves and permanent upgrades
Exane Games · Published by Bad Blood Studios · Released May 15, 2025
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 93% of 61
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 0
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update
- 1 year ago
- Jul 25, 2025
What is Cosmic Coliseum?
This single-player, top-down action roguelite puts you in a galactic gladiator tournament. You shoot waves of aliens in arena runs, collect experience to upgrade weapons and abilities, and defeat bosses to unlock new arenas. Currency earned from kills lets you unlock weapons and characters.
For you if...
- +you enjoy experimenting with weapon builds across repeated runs
- +you like challenging arena fights and lasting unlocks
Not for you if...
- −you dislike repeating arena fights to earn upgrades
- −you prefer exploration over wave-based combat
What players say
93% of 61 reviews are positive
Players praise the colorful visuals and say the arena combat is fun to revisit.
Screenshots and trailer
Cosmic Coliseum system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7 or higher
- Processor
- Intel i5 or similar
- Graphics
- GTX 690 or similar
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 25
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
Tags
- Action Roguelike
- Roguelite
- Twin Stick Shooter
- Top-Down Shooter
- Arena Shooter
- Roguelike
- Shooter
- Character Customization
- Action
- Top-Down
- Aliens
- Indie
- Combat
- Singleplayer
- Early Access
- Sci-fi
Recent updates
- Jul 25, 2025 · New content and update
- May 24, 2025 · Update: v1.0.5
- May 21, 2025 · Patch Summary Since Launch
- May 21, 2025 · Update: v1.0.4
- May 17, 2025 · Updates and New Features Based on Recommendations
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