Xenoraid: The First Space War
Vertical space shooter where sideways movement changes your firing angle
10tons Ltd · Released Sep 30, 2016
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 88% of 102
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 9 years ago
- Mar 13, 2017
What is Xenoraid: The First Space War?
A vertically scrolling shoot 'em up set in the near future, where humanity fights its first space war against alien raiders. You switch between four fighters to change weapons or dodge attacks, managing weapon heat through procedurally driven missions. The campaign includes capital-ship boss fights, while separate endless survival missions have online leaderboards.
For you if...
- +you enjoy challenging arcade combat built around quick evasive decisions
- +you want local co-op with up to four players
Not for you if...
- −you dislike losing ships permanently and paying to replace them
What players say
88% of 102 reviews are positive
Players praise the ship upgrades and enemies that maneuver to line up shots rather than follow fixed paths. Complaints focus on tedious mission design and frustrating difficulty.
Screenshots and trailer
Xenoraid: The First Space War system requirements
Minimum: Version 8.1, 2 GB RAM, 0.3 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Xenoraid: The First Space War?
The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10
- Processor
- 1 Ghz
- Graphics
- Version 8.1
- Memory
- 2048 MB RAM
- Storage
- 350 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 8.1
- Notes
- Gamepads must support XInput
Does Xenoraid: The First Space War have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: co-op 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 Xenoraid: The First Space War 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
- 13
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does Xenoraid: The First Space War 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
