The Hurricane of the Varstray -Collateral hazard-
Vertical space shooter with four pilots and distinct attack styles
Studio SiestA · Published by Rocket-Engine Co.,Ltd. · Released Dec 21, 2015
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 74% of 224
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 9 years ago
- Oct 30, 2017
What is The Hurricane of the Varstray -Collateral hazard-?
A single-player, vertically scrolling shoot 'em up set in the distant future, where pilots travel to the Varstray sector to defend Earth from mechanical invaders. You dodge enemy fire and shoot through twelve stages in Arcade mode, while Story mode adds voiced character dialogue.
For you if...
- +you enjoy fast shooting and learning enemy attack patterns
Not for you if...
- −you prefer relaxed action without dense enemy fire
What players say
74% of 224 reviews are positive
Players praise the responsive ship controls. Some criticize the English translation, and technical complaints include startup failures and black screens during play.
Screenshots and trailer
The Hurricane of the Varstray -Collateral hazard- system requirements
Minimum: DirectX 11 GPU, 2 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run The Hurricane of the Varstray -Collateral hazard-?
Tell us your graphics card once and every game page will answer this for you.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7/8/8.1
- Processor
- Intel Core i3 or Higher
- Graphics
- Support to DirectX11 Graphics
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- DirectX End-User Runtime *About a controller besides I recommend a controller for X-input. About the controller except X-input, I cannot guarantee normal movement.
Does The Hurricane of the Varstray -Collateral hazard- have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does The Hurricane of the Varstray -Collateral hazard- 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
- Achievements
- 108
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: Japanese. Text only: English.
Does The Hurricane of the Varstray -Collateral hazard- 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
Tags
- Action
- Indie
- Shoot 'Em Up
- Bullet Hell
- Anime
- Female Protagonist
- Arcade
- Retro
- 2D
- Sci-fi
- Shooter
- Space
- Singleplayer
- Score Attack
- Great Soundtrack
- Pixel Graphics
Recent updates
- Oct 30, 2017 · There was an error in the link to the play guide.
- Oct 27, 2017 · Upload the latest PlayGuide
- May 3, 2017 · The Hurricane of the Varstray 2 Version update announcement
- May 3, 2017 · The Hurricane of the Varstray 2 Version update announcement
- Apr 12, 2017 · The Hurricane of the Varstray -Collateral hazard- v4.10 Update Notice
1 DLC available.