LUFTRAUSERS

Fast-paced arcade shooter with customizable planes and high-score runs

Vlambeer · Published by Devolver Digital · Released Mar 18, 2014

Reviews: Very Positive; 91% of 4,525
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Playing now: 0; peak 24h 3
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update: 10 years ago; Oct 30, 2015

What is LUFTRAUSERS?

In this 2D arcade shooter, you pilot a fighter over sea and sky, shooting down enemy planes, battleships, submarines, and rival aces for high scores. Completing missions unlocks weapons, plane bodies, and propulsion systems that change how your fighter flies and attacks.

For you if...

+you like fast, single-player combat built around high scores
+you enjoy changing plane parts to try different setups
+you like learning demanding flight controls

Not for you if...

−you prefer direct aiming over steering a plane
−you want relaxed combat with fewer incoming bullets
−you dislike difficult objectives tied to specific plane parts

What players say

91% of 4,525 reviews are positive

Players praise the fast combat, plane customization, and music that changes with their setup. The most common complaints concern hard-to-handle controls and late challenges that feel unfair; some players also find the content limited.