Starblast

Top-down multiplayer space shooter with mining and ship upgrades

Neuronality · Released Nov 8, 2017

Action Casual Indie Massively Multiplayer

Reviews: Very Positive; 81% of 1,117
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Playing now: 16; peak 24h 17
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update: Unknown; no patch notes found

What is Starblast?

A top-down online multiplayer space shooter organized into matches. You mine asteroids for crystals, upgrade your ship and weapons, and fight other players in survival, team battles over space stations, and deathmatch.

For you if...

+you enjoy fast-paced combat against other players
+you like mining resources to upgrade different ships
+you want team battles centered on space stations

Not for you if...

−you want a story-driven single-player space game
−you dislike PvP fights interrupting resource gathering

What players say

81% of 1,117 reviews are positive

Players praise the ship upgrades and PvP combat. They complain about infrequent updates, cheating, hostile players, and a custom game creator they say does not work. Some also object that buying the game no longer includes a code for web play.

Screenshots and trailer

Starblast system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows 7 or later
Processor: 1.0 Ghz CPU
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 150 MB available space

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows, macOS
Achievements: 27
Steam features: Family Sharing

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Bulgarian, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Finnish, Greek, Hungarian, Japanese, Norwegian, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Czech, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian.