Void War
Space roguelite about managing a ship, crew, and boarding parties
Tundra · Released Jun 2, 2025
AdventureIndieRPGSimulationStrategy
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 94% of 4,023
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 94% of 75 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 157
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 4 days ago
- Sep 19, 2026
Free demo available, 0 playing it now: get the demo.
What is Void War?
A single-player space roguelite set in a dark, techno-gothic dying empire. Each procedurally generated run has you manage reactor power, fire weapons, equip and direct crew in boarding actions, and make encounter choices while guiding an ancient starship toward the empire’s heart.
For you if...
- +you like difficult, pausable real-time strategy
- +you accept permanent death and randomized runs
- +you want choices affecting your ship and crew
Not for you if...
- −you mainly want multiplayer strategy
- −you prefer a fixed, linear campaign
What players say
94% of 4,023 reviews are positive · 94% of 75 in the last 30 days
Players praise the variety of ships and commanders, flexible builds, and crew-focused boarding combat. Common complaints concern excessive micromanagement, random shot misses, punishing boss mechanics, and hard-to-read visuals; some players also consider it too similar to FTL.
Screenshots and trailer
Void War system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Dual Core 2.4 GHz
- Graphics
- 1GB VRAM
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 250 MB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Dual Core 3.0 GHz+
- Graphics
- 2GB VRAM
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 250 MB available space
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 38
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Playable
- 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
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Tags
- Space
- Roguelite
- Perma Death
- Choices Matter
- Strategy
- Difficult
- Replay Value
- Roguelike
- Resource Management
- Real-Time with Pause
- Procedural Generation
- Sci-fi
- Adventure
- Gothic
- Dark Fantasy
- Simulation
Recent updates
- Sep 19, 2026 · Patch #22: The Russian Localization Beta
- Sep 8, 2026 · Patch #21: The Indoctrination Update
- Aug 11, 2026 · Patch #20: The Space Defense Force Update
- Jun 23, 2026 · Patch #19: The Jewel Worlds Update
- Jun 9, 2026 · Patch #18: The Localization Beta
1 DLC available.
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