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Starlight Inception™

Escape Hatch Entertainment, LLC · 2014-04-22

Steam

ActionIndieSimulation

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer · Perspectives: Third person

Releases: Sep 19, 2013 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Apr 22, 2014 (PlayStation Vita), May 19, 2015 (PlayStation 3)

Travel a hundred years into the future to pilot advanced starfighters through the greatest conflict humankind has ever known. The next generation of space combat is here. . Light up the Sky!

21%
positive of 62 reviews
Mostly Negative
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
30/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
$9.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 6 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 20% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 49% of 25,142 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.6k–3.7k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 62 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.99 at Steam (2020-06-25)via IsThereAnyDeal

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
7720132025Week of 2013-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2013-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2014-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2014-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2014-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2014-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2014-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2014-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2014-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2014-06-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2014-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2014-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2014-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2014-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2015-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2015-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerShared/Split ScreenFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsCaptions availableRemote Play TogetherFamily Sharing

5 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain

Player tags

IndieSpaceActionSci-fiSimulationKickstarter

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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