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Adamvision Studios · Atari · 2021-12-14

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Action

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Dec 14, 2021 (Nintendo Switch), Dec 14, 2021 (PlayStation 5), Dec 14, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Dec 14, 2021 (PlayStation 4), Dec 14, 2021 (Mac), Dec 14, 2021 (Xbox One)

How long can you survive the depths of space in this fresh revival of the classic arcade shooter, all while grooving to an original score by Megan McDuffee. Pilot solo or recruit a friend for local co-op across 30 unique challenges or the endless arcade mode.

78%
positive of 112 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
75/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
4.35★
PlayStation Store rating (153 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$9.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 16 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity up 23% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 51% of 17,318 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 2.2k–5.0k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 112 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$9.99
lowest across shops (ITAD)$9.99
Microsoft Store$9.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $1.99 at Steam (2026-07-13) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 35 of 65 observed days · $8.00 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
5520212026Week of 2021-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$9.99$1.992021-12-142026-09-212021-12-14 — best price $9.992022-05-19 — best price $6.692022-11-29 — best price $9.992023-03-16 — best price $4.992023-06-05 — best price $4.992023-07-20 — best price $5.992023-09-14 — best price $5.992023-11-13 — best price $9.992023-12-22 — best price $4.992024-01-20 — best price $9.992024-02-22 — best price $9.992024-03-21 — best price $9.992024-05-14 — best price $4.992024-06-10 — best price $9.992024-07-11 — best price $9.992024-08-26 — best price $9.992024-09-17 — best price $4.492024-10-28 — best price $4.492024-12-04 — best price $9.992025-01-09 — best price $9.992025-03-13 — best price $3.992025-03-30 — best price $9.992025-04-30 — best price $3.492025-05-29 — best price $3.492025-07-10 — best price $9.992025-08-26 — best price $2.992025-09-25 — best price $2.992025-10-08 — best price $9.992025-11-03 — best price $9.992025-11-25 — best price $2.992026-01-05 — best price $9.992026-01-28 — best price $9.992026-02-23 — best price $9.992026-03-27 — best price $2.492026-04-24 — best price $9.992026-06-04 — best price $2.492026-07-09 — best price $9.992026-07-30 — best price $9.992026-09-03 — best price $1.992026-09-21 — best price $9.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

16
achievements tracked
65.4%
earned "The Hero"
18.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opShared/Split Screen Co-opShared/Split ScreenSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam LeaderboardsRemote Play TogetherFamily Sharing

11 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese

Player tags

2D1980sRetroSpaceActionArcadeSci-fiShooterColorfulController

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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