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Curved Space cover art

Curved Space

Only By Midnight Ltd. · Maximum Games · 2021-06-29

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ActionIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Jun 28, 2021 (PlayStation 4), Jun 29, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jun 29, 2021 (Xbox One), Jun 29, 2021 (Xbox Series X|S), Jul 13, 2021 (Nintendo Switch), Jun 29, 2021 (PlayStation 5)

Curved Space is an intense arcade-style twin-stick shooter that takes the classic formula and plunges it into the weirdest reaches of space. Battle cosmic space-invading spiders across curved landscapes where bullets hug the terrain while the horizon drops sharply out of sight.

Curved Space is a 2021 Action Indie game priced at $2.99, with an estimated owner base of 20,000 .. 50,000 and a Positive review sentiment (85% of 39 reviews).

0
playing now
85%
positive of 39 reviews
Positive
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
68/100
critic score (3 outlets, IGDB)
4.08★
PlayStation Store rating (65 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$2.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 09:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 5 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 17% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 57% of 27,701 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-02

Current store prices

GOG$2.99-85%
GOG$2.99-85%
Microsoft Store$19.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.99 at GOG (2024-05-01)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 118 of 146 observed days · $2.00 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
4420212026Week of 2021-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

102026-09-15 10:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 18:00 — 0 players2026-09-18 02:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 09:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 17:00 — 0 players2026-09-22 00:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 08:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 15:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 23:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 06:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 14:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 22:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 05:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 13:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-05 04:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 12:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 19:00 — 0 players2026-10-09 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 10:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 18:00 — 0 players2026-10-13 02:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 09:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$19.99$0.992021-06-292026-10-142021-06-29 — best price $19.992021-11-24 — best price $9.992022-03-21 — best price $4.992022-06-19 — best price $19.992022-09-08 — best price $16.992022-12-12 — best price $2.392023-05-06 — best price $14.692023-08-06 — best price $15.892023-10-11 — best price $15.892023-12-21 — best price $3.992024-03-05 — best price $1.592024-05-01 — best price $0.992024-06-18 — best price $19.992024-08-01 — best price $14.692024-09-30 — best price $1.802024-11-15 — best price $14.692024-12-05 — best price $1.602024-12-29 — best price $1.552025-02-03 — best price $15.892025-03-28 — best price $19.992025-05-19 — best price $19.992025-06-27 — best price $14.692025-08-23 — best price $14.692025-10-24 — best price $15.892025-11-25 — best price $3.992026-01-08 — best price $3.992026-03-02 — best price $2.992026-04-23 — best price $15.892026-07-14 — best price $19.992026-08-21 — best price $1.802026-09-05 — best price $2.992026-09-20 — best price $1.802026-10-05 — best price $2.992026-10-14 — best price $2.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

57
achievements tracked
100%
earned "Achievement: First Spider"
8.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam CloudStatsSteam LeaderboardsFamily Sharing1 DLC

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

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2021-06-29 (Steam store data)

Player tags

3DIndieRetroSpaceActionAliensArcadeSci-fiShooterScore Attack

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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