ZeroRanger
Vertical arcade shooter with dense bullets and unlockable weapons
System Erasure · Released Sep 28, 2018
- Reviews
- Overwhelmingly Positive
- 96% of 2,246
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 94% of 17 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 2
- peak 24h 11
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 3 years ago
- Sep 28, 2022
Free demo available, 0 playing it now: get the demo.
What is ZeroRanger?
This vertically scrolling 2D shooter puts you in a fighter facing an alien invasion. You shoot enemies and dodge projectiles through stages, unlocking new weapons and abilities as you progress.
For you if...
- +you enjoy demanding arcade shooters built around repeated runs
- +you like dodging dense bullet patterns while unlocking weapons
- +you value pixel art and a prominent soundtrack
Not for you if...
- −you prefer slower combat with fewer projectiles to dodge
- −you dislike repeating difficult stages to improve your runs
What players say
96% of 2,246 reviews are positive · 94% of 17 in the last 30 days
Players praise the soundtrack, pixel art, and escalating action; some say the continue system helps them learn. The most common complaint is that failing near the end can erase save progress and require replaying earlier stages.
Screenshots and trailer
ZeroRanger system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Vista, 7, 8, 10
- Processor
- 2+ GHz
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 150 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 1
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Playable
- Native resolution not supported
- 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
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Text only: English.
Tags
- Shoot 'Em Up
- Indie
- Bullet Hell
- Great Soundtrack
- Action
- Pixel Graphics
- Arcade
- 2D
- Retro
- Shooter
- Sci-fi
- Story Rich
- Female Protagonist
- Difficult
- Local Co-Op
- Singleplayer
Recent updates
- Sep 28, 2022 · Fourth Anniversary Patch (28/9/2022)
- Sep 28, 2021 · Third Anniversary Update: Steam Cloud and more! (28/09/2021)
- Sep 28, 2020 · Second Anniversary Update (28/09/2020)
- Dec 22, 2018 · Gamepad update (22/12/2018)
- Oct 2, 2018 · New patch out (2/10/2018)
1 DLC available.
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