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Vector Thrust

Cel-shaded arcade air combat against squadrons and aerial fortresses

TimeSymmetry · Published by Iceberg Interactive · Released Jul 2, 2015

ActionIndieSimulation

Reviews
Mixed
50% of 621
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update on Steam
10 years ago
Aug 11, 2016
Minimum PC
128 MB DirectX®–compliant
1 GB RAM · 3 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 57/100 (critic reviews)

What is Vector Thrust?

A combat flight game with single-player campaigns, customizable skirmishes, and multiplayer battles. You pilot aircraft on missions against air, ground, and naval targets.

For you if...

  • +you prefer fast dogfights to realistic flight simulation

Not for you if...

  • −you dislike completing challenges to unlock aircraft

What players say

50% of 621 reviews are positive

Players praise the aircraft selection and mission editor, but many describe the game as unfinished. Recent reviews report crashes, launch failures, and mission bugs that block progress.

Screenshots and trailer

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Vector Thrust system requirements

Minimum: 128 MB DirectX®–compliant, 1 GB RAM, 3 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows XP SP3, Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7, Windows 8
Processor
1 Ghz
Graphics
128 MB DirectX®–compliant, Shader 2.0–enabled video card
Memory
1 GB RAM
Storage
3 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c

Recommended

OS
Windows XP SP3, Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7, Windows 8
Processor
3 Ghz Dual Core
Graphics
512 MB DirectX®–compliant, Shader 3.0–enabled video card
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
3 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c

Does Vector Thrust have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: multiplayer (mode not specified). It also has a single-player mode.

Does Vector Thrust run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

  • Not supported on SteamOS

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
129
Steam features
Workshop, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: German, Russian, Portuguese - Portugal.

Does Vector Thrust 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

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