The Outer Rim: Survivor

Space combat with endless enemy attacks and wingman commands

Katoa Games · Released Apr 3, 2018 · Early Access

Early Access, no updates for over a year

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 76% of 78
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 7 years ago; Dec 2, 2018
Minimum PC: GTX 480; 4 GB RAM · 2 GB disk; Full requirements

What is The Outer Rim: Survivor?

A free-to-play, single-player Early Access action game about piloting spacecraft in space and on planets. You choose from five ships and nine weapons, collect power-ups from destroyed enemies, and tackle missions to defend allied command ships, destroy enemy command ships, or protect bomber runs.

For you if...

+you enjoy fast-paced shooting while piloting a spacecraft

Not for you if...

−you want multiplayer battles rather than solo missions
−you expect a completed campaign instead of survival challenges

What players say

76% of 78 reviews are positive

Some players praise the combat, but recurring complaints describe broken steering and key bindings that prevent them from playing. Later negative reviews also describe the game as abandoned.

Screenshots and trailer

The Outer Rim: Survivor system requirements

Minimum: GTX 480, 4 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 8.1
Processor: i5
Graphics: Nvidia GTX 480 - AMD Radeon HD 5870
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 2 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11

Does The Outer Rim: Survivor have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does The Outer Rim: Survivor 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
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English.

Does The Outer Rim: Survivor 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