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Deep Space Shooter cover art

Deep Space Shooter

Altair Game · ValkyrieInitiative · 2018-11-15

SteamPlayStation Store

ActionIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Nov 15, 2018 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jan 19, 2023 (Nintendo Switch), Feb 25, 2026 (Xbox One), Feb 25, 2026 (Xbox Series X|S), Feb 25, 2026 (PlayStation 4), Feb 25, 2026 (PlayStation 5)

Again you are alone against the hordes of hostile spacecrafts where you can only rely on yourself. It is the victory or the death!

Deep Space Shooter is an Action, Indie game released in 2018, priced at $4.99, with an estimated 100,000 .. 200,000 owners and a Mixed review sentiment (65% of 34 reviews).

0
playing now
65%
positive of 34 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$4.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 16:00 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 50% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 61% of 27,727 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-02

All-time low: $0.37 at Steam (2022-12-05)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 7 of 15 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
2220182026Week of 2019-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

002026-09-15 01:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 10:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 17:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 01:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 08:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 16:00 — 0 players2026-09-22 23:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 14:00 — 0 players2026-09-26 22:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 05:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 13:00 — 0 players2026-09-30 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 04:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 11:00 — 0 players2026-10-04 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 11:00 — 0 players2026-10-08 18:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 02:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 09:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 17:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 00:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 16:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$4.99$0.372018-11-152026-07-092018-11-15 — best price $1.992019-01-28 — best price $1.492019-06-10 — best price $1.092019-08-12 — best price $1.992019-11-18 — best price $1.192020-01-02 — best price $1.992020-03-09 — best price $0.752020-06-22 — best price $1.992020-10-05 — best price $0.752020-12-01 — best price $1.992021-02-01 — best price $0.872021-05-24 — best price $1.992021-08-30 — best price $0.752021-11-01 — best price $1.992021-12-23 — best price $0.752022-04-18 — best price $0.732022-07-07 — best price $1.992022-10-17 — best price $0.572022-12-12 — best price $1.992023-02-27 — best price $0.372023-04-24 — best price $1.992023-07-24 — best price $0.372023-11-06 — best price $0.492024-01-04 — best price $0.992024-03-14 — best price $0.492024-06-24 — best price $0.992024-10-14 — best price $0.492024-12-16 — best price $0.992025-03-13 — best price $0.492025-05-12 — best price $0.992025-08-11 — best price $0.492025-12-18 — best price $0.692026-03-01 — best price $3.992026-06-08 — best price $0.792026-07-09 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

16
achievements tracked
40.5%
earned "FIRST STEP"
15.7%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFamily Sharing1 DLC

1 supported languages: English

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2018-11-15 (Steam store data)

Player tags

2D1980sIndieRetroSpaceActionArcadeShooterSpace SimAtmospheric

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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