Astro Duel
Local space shooter where you can run over stranded pilots
Rusty Moyher · Published by Wild Rooster · Released Feb 22, 2016
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 96% of 82
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 2 years ago
- Nov 10, 2023
What is Astro Duel?
Astro Duel is a 2D arena shooter set in space, with short local matches for up to four human or AI-controlled ships. You steer your ship, shoot opponents, and dodge turrets, death beams, and black holes, competing individually or in teams.
For you if...
- +you enjoy fast rounds decided by quick reflexes
- +you like adjusting match rules with gameplay modifiers
Not for you if...
- −you want online matchmaking rather than local multiplayer
What players say
96% of 82 reviews are positive
Players praise the shared-screen competition with friends as a party activity. The variety of modes and powerups also draws praise.
Screenshots and trailer
Astro Duel system requirements
Minimum: 1 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Astro Duel?
The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP, service pack 3
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 120 MB available space
Does Astro Duel have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: co-op split-screen; PvP split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.
Does Astro Duel 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
- Achievements
- 14
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does Astro Duel 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
- Pixel Graphics
- 4 Player Local
- Retro
- Shoot 'Em Up
- Arcade
- 2D
- Local Multiplayer
- Funny
- Fast-Paced
- Fighting
- Space
- Gore
- Sci-fi
- Local Co-Op
Recent updates
- Nov 10, 2023 · Crash fix for non-latin Windows usernames
- Mar 29, 2016 · Maps 'n Mods Update!
- Mar 29, 2016 · Maps 'n Mods Update!