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ASTROLANCER

Studio Hexeye · 2024-04-18

Steam

Action

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Apr 18, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

ASTROLANCER combines top-down shooter and shoot 'em up gameplay into one action-packed experience! Devise your own playstyle with a huge variety of weapons. Hardcore and casual players alike are welcome!

98%
positive of 148 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$5.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 29 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~4/week).
  • · Review velocity up 123% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 49% of 16,269 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 3.0k–6.7k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 148 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.95 at Steam (2026-06-08)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $5.99 · on sale 5 of 10 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
525220242026Week of 2024-04-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 4 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$5.99$0.952024-04-192026-07-092024-04-19 — best price $4.792024-04-25 — best price $5.992024-06-27 — best price $4.792024-07-11 — best price $5.992024-11-27 — best price $4.192024-12-04 — best price $5.992024-12-19 — best price $4.192025-01-02 — best price $5.992025-03-13 — best price $4.792025-03-20 — best price $5.992025-06-27 — best price $2.992025-07-10 — best price $5.992025-09-29 — best price $2.992025-10-06 — best price $5.992025-12-18 — best price $2.992026-01-05 — best price $5.992026-03-19 — best price $2.992026-03-26 — best price $5.992026-06-08 — best price $0.952026-06-15 — best price $5.992026-06-25 — best price $2.992026-07-09 — best price $5.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerPartial Controller SupportFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Player tags

2DAnimeRetroActionLinearRobotsShooterTop-DownControllerFuturistic

Census log

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

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