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Star Horizon

On-rails space combat with ship upgrades and story-changing choices

Orbital Knight · Released May 28, 2015

ActionAdventureIndieSimulation

Reviews
Mixed
56% of 78
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
8 years ago
Nov 7, 2017
Minimum PC
Shader Model 3.0
2 GB RAM · 1.7 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Star Horizon?

A single-player space shooter set during a war between the Federation and the Rebels. You shoot enemies through combat levels on fixed flight paths as John, a Federation pilot whose ship AI, Ellie, handles most of the flying.

For you if...

  • +you like fast arcade combat in short play sessions

Not for you if...

  • −you want free flight and open-ended space exploration
  • −you expect a long campaign

What players say

56% of 78 reviews are positive

Players praise the visuals and straightforward space battles. The most common complaint is awkward auto-aim, with some players also criticizing repetitive or overly long dialogue.

Screenshots and trailer

Star Horizon screenshot 1

Star Horizon system requirements

Minimum: Shader Model 3.0, 2 GB RAM, 1.7 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows XP SP3 and later
Processor
Dual Core 2.4 GHz
Graphics
Shader Model 3.0, 256MB
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
1700 MB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c

Recommended

OS
Windows XP SP3 and later
Processor
Dual Core 2.5 GHz
Graphics
Shader Model 3.0, 512MB
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
1700 MB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c

Does Star Horizon have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Star Horizon run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements
29
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese.

Does Star Horizon 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

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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