CRYPTARK
Developed by Alientrap · Published by Alientrap
At a glance
Overview
An action, adventure, indie game by Alientrap, published by Alientrap — single-player, multi-player, pvp, shared/split screen pvp.
Steam’s own one-line description: “Cryptark is a 2D sci-fi shooter where you take on the role of a heavily armed privateer seeking to earn government contracts by boarding deadly alien space-hulks. It's up to you to strategize a plan of attack, pick an equipment loadout, and destroy the central core to be victorious.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for CRYPTARK.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | Yes |
| Co-op | Yes |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | Yes |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | Yes |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | No |
| Steam Achievements | Yes |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- OS *: XP/Vista/Windows 7
- Processor: Dual-core processor (Intel Dual Core 2.0 GHz or AMD Athlon X2 5200+ 2.6 GHz)
- Memory: 1 GB RAM
- Graphics: Geforce 9600 GS, Radeon HD4000, Shader Model 3.0, 512 MB
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Storage: 700 MB available space
Supported languages (1)
CRYPTARK FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
What kind of game is CRYPTARK?
Steam classifies CRYPTARK as a Action, Adventure, Indie, Strategy game, developed by Alientrap. Cryptark is a 2D sci-fi shooter where you take on the role of a heavily armed privateer seeking to earn government contracts by boarding deadly alien space-hulks. It's up to you to strategize a plan of attack, pick an equipment loadout, and destroy the central core to be victorious.
How much does CRYPTARK cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists CRYPTARK at $3.74. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is CRYPTARK single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for CRYPTARK: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Co-op, LAN Co-op. It supports both solo and multiplayer.
Is CRYPTARK on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists CRYPTARK for Windows, macOS, Linux. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is CRYPTARK out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Jun 20, 2017.
What platforms is CRYPTARK on?
CRYPTARK is listed for Windows, macOS, Linux on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is CRYPTARK single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Co-op, LAN Co-op.
How much does CRYPTARK cost?
Steam lists it at $3.74.
Does CRYPTARK have achievements?
Yes — Steam lists 27 achievements for CRYPTARK.
What is CRYPTARK's Metacritic score?
CRYPTARK has a Metacritic score of 80/100, per the Steam store listing.
Who made CRYPTARK?
CRYPTARK is developed by Alientrap and published by Alientrap.
Where to get CRYPTARK
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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