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Solar Struggle

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App ID 330680
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Z-Software GmbH
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies XNA Engine
Last Changenumber 28972020
Last Record Update 14 May 2025 – 02:27:39 UTC ()
Release Date 18 November 2014 – 16:52:39 UTC ()
❓ 35.76%
32 reviews
0
In-Game

Solar Struggle is an arcade space shooter with a thrilling story and a challenging skirmish mode.

Additional Information

Developer Z-Software
metacritic_name Solar Struggle
controller_support partial
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Z-Software GmbH
Store Release Date 18 November 2014 – 16:53:03 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Action (1)
Store Genres Action (1), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 18 November 2014 – 16:52:39 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 4 November 2022 – 14:57:43 UTC () (1667573863)
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library_capsuleen
library_heroen
library_logoen
logo_position ↴
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width_pct75.0875145857643
height_pct81.91640940394205
review_score 4
review_percentage 28
Detected Technologies (?) XNA Engine, cURL SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on Deck, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Note: Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on SteamOS, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 7 February 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 445799
  • configuration:
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    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke1
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_01
    non_deck_display_glyphs1
    small_text1
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-stable
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
First seen on SteamDB 28 October 2014 – 07:46:06 UTC (), in changelist #736621

Supported Languages

2 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes

Tags

💥 Action 🌱 Indie 🕹 Arcade 🕹 Shoot 'Em Up 🚀 Sci-fi 👤 Singleplayer 🤼 Fighting 🌠 Space 🌓 2.5D 🌫 Atmospheric 🌆 Futuristic ⏸️ Bullet Time 🎮 Controller ⚡ Fast-Paced 👽 Aliens 😓 Difficult 🚀 Space Sim 🏽 2D 🛡️ Hack and Slash 🧊 3D

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Family Sharing

Hardware Categories

Partial Controller Support

Assets

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Assets
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timestamp4 November 2022 – 14:58:15 UTC
Trailers
2035336 ↴
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Steam charts

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  • 0 players right now
  • 1 24-hour peak
  • 30 all-time peak 2 March 2015
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Store data

  • 172 followers
  • 9 positive reviews
  • 23 negative reviews
  • 28.13% positive reviews

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User reviews history

  • ❓ Mostly Negative
  • 35.76% SteamDB Rating
  • 9 28.1% positive reviews
  • 23 71.9% negative reviews

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Markers

Date Label 30-day Peak
18 November 2014 – 16:52 Steam Release -
5 February 2015 – 20:30 ⇄ Groupees: The Space Bundle -
2 March 2015 – 15:00 ⇄ Indiegala: Every Monday #49 -

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Solar Struggle had an all-time peak of 30 concurrent players on 2 March 2015.

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