Stargunner
A side-scrolling space shooter with weapons and engines to upgrade
Apogee Entertainment · Released May 5, 2014
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 81% of 176
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 31, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- Unknown
- no patch notes on Steam
What is Stargunner?
This free-to-play, single-player 2D shoot 'em up puts you against the forces of Zile. You fly through 34 levels in space, on an alien world, and underwater, destroying enemy craft for power-ups and credits to spend on new weapons and engines.
For you if...
- +you like fast arcade combat with varied enemy attack patterns
Not for you if...
- −you prefer relaxed action that demands fewer quick reactions
- −you want cooperative or competitive multiplayer
What players say
81% of 176 reviews are positive
Players praise the shooting, ship customization, and soundtrack. Some report needing control adjustments to configure a joystick or avoid conflicts with the operating system.
Screenshots and trailer
Stargunner system requirements
Minimum: 2 GB RAM.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Stargunner?
The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 or Windows 8
- Processor
- Intel Core Duo 2
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
Does Stargunner have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Stargunner run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does Stargunner 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
