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Rebel Galaxy

Open-world space adventure centered on naval-style starship battles

Double Damage Games · Published by Double Damage Games, SNEG · Released Oct 20, 2015

ActionAdventureIndieRPGSimulation

Reviews
Very Positive
85% of 8,396
Recent reviews
Mixed
68% of 19 in 30 days
Playing now
16
peak 24h 17
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update
10 years ago
Jun 15, 2016

Metacritic: 75/100 (critic reviews)

What is Rebel Galaxy?

In this single-player space adventure, you command a large ship at the edge of known space. You fight pirates, explore anomalies, trade, mine asteroids, and salvage wrecks, then use your earnings to buy and equip stronger ships.

For you if...

  • +you like accessible ship combat without complex flight controls
  • +you enjoy trading cargo and upgrading your ship
  • +you want exploration alongside battles in a single-player game

Not for you if...

  • −you want full three-dimensional flight and fighter dogfights
  • −you dislike frequent enemy attacks while traveling
  • −you prefer a tightly guided story over open-ended activities

What players say

85% of 8,396 reviews are positive · 68% of 19 in the last 30 days

Players praise the broadside combat, soundtrack, and space-western atmosphere. Common complaints include repetitive grinding for upgrades; recent players also report missing or overwritten saves.

Screenshots and trailer

Rebel Galaxy

Rebel Galaxy system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS
Windows XP,Windows Vista,Windows 7,Windows 8, Windows 10
Processor
Intel® Core™ 2 Duo 2.4 GHz, AMD Athlon™ X2 2.8 GHz, or higher
Graphics
Shader Model 3.0, 512MB VRam
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0b

Recommended

OS
Windows 7,Windows 8, Windows 10
Graphics
Shader Model 3.0, 2GB VRam
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, macOS
Achievements
37
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Playable

  • The launcher or setup tool may need the touchscreen or virtual keyboard
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Russian, Simplified Chinese.

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