Nullstar: Solus

Precision platformer where disabling thrusters helps your drone fly faster

Smash Attack Aus · Published by indie.io · Released Apr 16, 2026

Reviews: Very Positive; 98% of 59
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update on Steam: 3 months ago; Jul 6, 2026
Minimum PC: 2 GB RAM · 0.6 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Nullstar: Solus?

A single-player 2D precision platformer set inside an abandoned, overgrown megastructure, where corporations send drone pilots to recover fragments of a powerful energy source. You guide drones through 100 levels across five worlds, flying and braking to drift around corners, dodge hazards, and get past active security systems.

For you if...

+you like fast-paced challenges demanding practice and precise inputs
+you enjoy revisiting levels to chase better times

Not for you if...

−you want relaxed platforming without demanding control combinations

What players say

98% of 59 reviews are positive

Players praise the detailed pixel art, soundtrack, and movement physics. Some describe the speed-building thruster controls as tricky to learn.

Screenshots and trailer

Nullstar: Solus system requirements

Minimum: 2 GB RAM, 0.6 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run Nullstar: Solus?

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10
Processor: 1.5 Ghz Processor
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 600 MB available space
DirectX: Version 11

Does Nullstar: Solus have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Nullstar: Solus run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

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

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 20
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages: Full audio: English.

Does Nullstar: Solus 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 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam