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StarVaders

Developed by Pengonauts · Published by Joystick Ventures, Beep Japan Inc.

AdventureIndieStrategy
StatusOut now ReleaseApr 30, 2025 Price$17.49 Metacritic85/100 Steam reviews3,660

At a glance

PlatformsWindows, macOS
ModesSingle-player
Price$17.49
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Metacritic85/100
Steam reviews3,660
Languages10
Achievements100
DLC2

Overview

An adventure, indie, strategy game by Pengonauts, published by Joystick Ventures — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “Pilot a powerful mech to fight off the alien invasion in this ULTIMATE fusion of deckbuilding and grid-based tactics. Discover game-breaking combos, rewind time to alter your fate, and protect the future of humanity in this endlessly replayable roguelike.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsOverwhelmingly Positive — 98% positive of 1,955
Owners (est.)50000 – 100000
Peak players201
Player-voted tags:Roguelike DeckbuilderDeckbuildingTurn-Based TacticsRogue-liteVisual NovelDifficultCard GameTurn-Based StrategyBoard GameRogue-likeFemale ProtagonistStrategy

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 StarVaders.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportYes
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesYes
Steam AchievementsYes

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • OS *: Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8/8.1, 10, 11
  • Processor: 2.0 Ghz
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 4GB Video Memory
  • Storage: 3 GB available space

Supported languages (10)

EnglishFrenchGermanSpanish - SpainJapaneseKoreanPortuguese - BrazilRussianSimplified ChineseTurkish

StarVaders 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 StarVaders?

Steam classifies StarVaders as a Adventure, Indie, Strategy game, developed by Pengonauts. Pilot a powerful mech to fight off the alien invasion in this ULTIMATE fusion of deckbuilding and grid-based tactics. Discover game-breaking combos, rewind time to alter your fate, and protect the future of humanity in this endlessly replayable roguelike.

How much does StarVaders cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists StarVaders at $17.49. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is StarVaders single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for StarVaders: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is StarVaders on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists StarVaders for Windows, macOS. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is StarVaders out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Apr 30, 2025.

What platforms is StarVaders on?

StarVaders is listed for Windows, macOS on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is StarVaders single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does StarVaders cost?

Steam lists it at $17.49.

Does StarVaders have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 100 achievements for StarVaders.

What is StarVaders's Metacritic score?

StarVaders has a Metacritic score of 85/100, per the Steam store listing.

Who made StarVaders?

StarVaders is developed by Pengonauts and published by Joystick Ventures, Beep Japan Inc..

Where to get StarVaders

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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