What is Asteria?
Asteria is a 2D sci-fi action platformer set in a destructible sandbox world with handcrafted dungeons. As Ryker, the lone surviving human colonist, you mine terrain, craft gear, build a refuge, and fight aliens after they destroy your colony.
For you if...
- +you enjoy side-scrolling combat and dungeon boss fights
- +you like mining and crafting alongside clear objectives
Not for you if...
- −you want building to matter more than combat
- −you want to avoid boss fights that gate progress
What players say
55% of 250 reviews are positive
Players praise the dungeon puzzles, boss fights, and exploration, while some find the game short or its difficulty uneven. A recent player reports that a tutorial bug prevents the mining tool from working as intended.
Screenshots and trailer
Asteria system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows Vista
- Processor
- Dual Core 2.0GHz or equivalent processor
- Graphics
- DirectX 10 compliant video card with 512 MB of RAM
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 200 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 36
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
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