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Burning Skies Arcade

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App ID 2290190
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher NukGames
Franchise NukGames
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 29154243
Last Record Update 23 May 2025 – 16:17:20 UTC ()
Release Date 11 July 2024 – 19:31:13 UTC ()
❓ 73.87%
46 reviews
2
In-Game

Lt Blitz has the city sieged, and it's your job to destroy his troops. Shoot, dodge and upgrade your jet and and try to take on this challenge! Burning Skies is a free, endless retro shmup, that will take you right back to the era of arcade machines, with modernized graphics and gameplay!

Additional Information

This game is excluded from Steam Family Sharing because: Free Game

Developer NukGames
controller_support partial
community_visible_stats Yes
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher NukGames
IsFreeApp Yes
Exclude from family sharing (exfgls) 3 (Free Game)
Store Release Date 11 July 2024 – 19:31:13 UTC ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://discord.com/invite/ewQG4uu
https://www.facebook.com/nukgames/
https://x.com/NukGames
https://www.youtube.com/thenukgames/
Primary Genre Indie (23)
Store Genres Action (1), Casual (4), Indie (23), Free to Play (37)
Steam Release Date 11 July 2024 – 19:31:13 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 27 May 2024 – 18:42:24 UTC () (1716835344)
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Is free on the store? Yes
review_score 7
review_percentage 84
Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine, FMOD SDK, SteamworksNET SDK, UnityBurst SDK, UnityURP SDK, cURL SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 6 November 2024 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 15244688
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    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-stable
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    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
controllertagwizard Yes
First seen on SteamDB 19 January 2023 – 14:31:05 UTC (), in changelist #17435024

Supported Languages

16 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes
French Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes
German Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes
Czech Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes
Polish Yes Yes
Portuguese - Portugal Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes
Spanish - Latin America Yes Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes Yes
Turkish Yes Yes

Tags

💥 Action 😌 Casual 🌄 Action-Adventure 🔫 Shooter 💥 Bullet Hell 🕹 Shoot 'Em Up 🌟 Top-Down Shooter 🏽 2D 👾 Pixel Graphics 🗺️ Top-Down 🎸 1980s 📼 1990's 💥 Destruction 👾 Retro 🕹️ Old School ⚔️ Combat 🎮 Controller 🔀 Procedural Generation ☠️ Perma Death 🏅 Score Attack

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Cloud Steam Leaderboards Profile Features Limited

Hardware Categories

Partial Controller Support

Assets

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timestamp4 September 2024 – 19:50:01 UTC
Trailers
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Steam charts

  • 2 players right now
  • 2 24-hour peak
  • 76 all-time peak 5 August 2024
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Store data

  • 221 followers
  • 39 positive reviews
  • 7 negative reviews
  • 84.78% positive reviews

Twitch stats

  • 0 viewers right now
  • 0 24-hour peak
  • 7 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • ❓ Positive
  • 73.87% SteamDB Rating
  • 39 84.8% positive reviews
  • 7 15.2% negative reviews

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How many players are playing Burning Skies Arcade right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 2 players live playing Burning Skies Arcade on Steam.

Burning Skies Arcade had an all-time peak of 76 concurrent players on 5 August 2024.

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