eXoSpace Combat Engineer

Top-down space combat with gridless shipbuilding and bounty missions

Fantastimaker · Released Sep 22, 2026

Action Adventure Indie Simulation Strategy

Reviews: Very Positive; 86% of 181
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 89% of 85 in 30 days
Players: 17; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 1 day ago; Oct 27, 2026
Minimum PC: DirectX 12 GPU; 2 GB RAM · 1 GB disk; Full requirements

What is eXoSpace Combat Engineer?

A single-player, top-down space shooter where you assemble ships by balancing weapons, thrust, energy, and armor. You pilot your designs through bounty missions that end in multi-stage, bullet-hell boss fights, earning higher ranks to build larger vessels. A sandbox lets you create ships, factions, and bosses.

For you if...

+you enjoy engineering moving parts and deploying custom drones
+you prefer hands-on piloting over commanding a fleet

Not for you if...

−you want a continuous open world to explore
−you want cooperative building or multiplayer space battles

What players say

86% of 181 reviews are positive · 89% of 85 in the last 30 days

Players praise experimenting with ship designs and the cycle of building and fighting. Recurring complaints concern parts that do not connect as expected, slow pacing across small, segmented maps, and uneven difficulty progression.

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eXoSpace Combat Engineer system requirements

Minimum: DirectX 12 GPU, 2 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10 64-bit
Processor: Intel Core i3 or equivalent
Graphics: Vulkan, DirectX 12 or OpenGL ES
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 1 GB available space

Does eXoSpace Combat Engineer have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does eXoSpace Combat Engineer run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

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

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows, Linux
Achievements: 31
Steam features: Workshop, Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, Dutch.

Does eXoSpace Combat Engineer 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