Flight of the Icarus
Airship turret shooter with repairs to juggle during pirate attacks
Muse Games · Released May 12, 2010
- Reviews
- Mostly Negative
- 39% of 247
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Nov 1, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 11 years ago
- Dec 12, 2014
What is Flight of the Icarus?
This single-player turret shooter takes place in a post-apocalyptic steampunk world, where you transport cargo between towns as a privateer. Across 18 levels, you fire at attacking aircraft from your airship's deck and repair damage to keep it airborne. There is also a survival mode.
For you if...
- +you like steampunk settings and mission-based arcade action
Not for you if...
- −you want cooperative play with a crew of friends
What players say
39% of 247 reviews are positive
Players praise the airship-defense concept, but criticize repetitive gameplay and a short campaign. Older reviews also report bugs that prevent progress beyond the opening mission.
Screenshots and trailer
Flight of the Icarus system requirements
Minimum: Dedicated w, 0.5 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Flight of the Icarus?
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- OS
- Windows XP or later
- Processor
- 2 GHz CPU
- Graphics
- Dedicated Video Card w/128MB of memory
- Memory
- 512MB (XP), 1GB for Vista
- Storage
- 100MB
Does Flight of the Icarus have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Flight of the Icarus 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 Flight of the Icarus 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
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Recent updates
- Dec 12, 2014 · Update Dec 12, 2014
- Dec 12, 2014 · Update Dec 12, 2014
- Jun 19, 2014 · New Update 6.19.14 - Release Notes
- Jun 19, 2014 · New Update 6.19.14 - Release Notes