Shooting Stars!
A bullet-hell arcade shooter armed with a laser-firing cat
Bloodirony · Published by Daedalic Entertainment · Released Jan 19, 2016
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 84% of 545
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- Unknown
- no patch notes on Steam
Metacritic: 59/100 (critic reviews)
What is Shooting Stars!?
A 2D shoot 'em up about defending Earth from aliens disguised as celebrities. You ride a hoverboard through levels, shoot enemies and bosses, and collect weapons and items that change your attacks.
For you if...
- +you enjoy dodging dense patterns of enemy fire
Not for you if...
- −you prefer a serious tone without internet meme references
What players say
84% of 545 reviews are positive
Players praise the straightforward shooting, but criticize repetitive encounters. Recent reviews also report broken achievements and modes that no longer work.
Screenshots and trailer
Shooting Stars! system requirements
Minimum: HD 4290, 4 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows Vista SP2
- Processor
- 2 GHz Dual Core CPU
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GS, AMD Radeon HD 4290 or newer
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 120 MB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7, 8, 10
- Processor
- Multi Core Processor with 2,5 GHz or more
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT, AMD Radeon HD 4550 or newer
- Memory
- 6 GB RAM
- Storage
- 120 MB available space
Does Shooting Stars! have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Shooting Stars! run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 31
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese.
Does Shooting Stars! 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
