ROLLING STAR
2D Metroidvania with craftable gear and outer-space exploration
NUL2 STUDIO · Released Mar 31, 2025
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 97% of 221
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 3
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 7 months ago
- Feb 16, 2026
What is ROLLING STAR?
This 2D sci-fi action platformer follows Laurie after her space pod crashes into a colony during an alien attack on Earth. You explore the colony, fight enemies and large bosses, craft equipment from enemy drops, and unlock abilities and a vehicle that lets you travel into space.
For you if...
- +you like quick movement and ability-based exploration
- +you want a short adventure with limited backtracking
- +you enjoy crafting equipment from enemy drops
Not for you if...
- −you want a lengthy, punishing first playthrough
- −you prefer sci-fi stories without crude jokes
What players say
97% of 221 reviews are positive
Players praise the responsive movement and combat, soundtrack, and exploration with little backtracking. Some criticize repetitive boss patterns and crude jokes.
Screenshots and trailer
ROLLING STAR system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows10
- Processor
- 2.5 GHz
- Graphics
- Direct X9.0c Compatible Card
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 200 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 29
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Playable
- Native resolution not supported
- 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
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Text only: Japanese, English, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.
Tags
- Action
- Platformer
- 2D Platformer
- Metroidvania
- Collectathon
- 2D
- Cute
- Cartoony
- Pixel Graphics
- Sci-fi
- Aliens
- Comic Book
- Comedy
- Robots
- Space
- Futuristic
Recent updates
- Feb 16, 2026 · Update Version2.03
- Feb 4, 2026 · Update Version2.02
- Feb 3, 2026 · Update Version2.01
- Jan 8, 2026 · Update Version2.00
- Jul 25, 2025 · Update Version 1.15
3 DLC available.
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