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Catastronauts

Local co-op action about keeping a spaceship running under fire

Inertia Game Studios · Published by Inertia Game Studios · Released Sep 28, 2018

ActionCasualIndie

Reviews
Mostly Positive
71% of 211
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
8 years ago
Sep 28, 2018
Minimum PC
GeForce GT 740
2 GB RAM · 1 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Catastronauts?

In this action party game, you crew a spaceship alone or with up to three local teammates while fighting enemy invaders. You patch damaged equipment, extinguish fires, prepare torpedoes, avoid solar flares, and clone fallen crewmates.

For you if...

  • +you like replaying levels to improve your rating

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer a relaxed pace with few simultaneous demands

What players say

71% of 211 reviews are positive

Players praise the variety of mechanics and the coordination different levels require. Difficulty balance for small teams draws recurring criticism in older reviews, while recent players are more positive about the challenge.

Screenshots and trailer

Catastronauts screenshot 1

Catastronauts system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GT 740, 2 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows XP or later
Processor
Intel Core2 Duo E6750 | AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core or equivalent
Graphics
GeForce GT 740 | Radeon HD 5770 or equivalent
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space
Notes
Controllers are strongly recommended

Does Catastronauts 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 Catastronauts run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • The game or its launcher may not exit cleanly
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
12
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain.

Does Catastronauts 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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