ESA SHIELD
| App ID | 3664490 |
| App Type | Game |
| Developer | Hochschule Darmstadt Games Lab |
| Publisher | Hochschule Darmstadt Games Lab |
| Supported Systems | Windows |
| Technologies | Unity Engine |
| Last Changenumber | 31804377 |
| Last Record Update | 20 October 2025 – 22:54:54 UTC ( |
| Release Date | 19 August 2025 – 18:17:09 UTC ( |
Join the European Space Agency's SHIELD mission and discover why aliens aren't the biggest threat to us! In this science-based Planetary Protection Simulator, you fight real cosmic hazards. Build, Monitor, Protect! Become Earth's Last Defense.
Additional Information
This game is excluded from Steam Family Sharing because: Free Game
| Developer | Hochschule Darmstadt Games Lab | |||||||||||||||||||
| community_visible_stats | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
| ReleaseState | released | |||||||||||||||||||
| Publisher | Hochschule Darmstadt Games Lab | |||||||||||||||||||
| IsFreeApp | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
| Exclude from family sharing (exfgls) | 3 (Free Game) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Store Release Date | 19 August 2025 – 18:17:09 UTC ( |
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| osarch | empty string | |||||||||||||||||||
| community_hub_visible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
| Social Media | https://discord.gg/NQE5ajf7bM |
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| Primary Genre | Early Access (70) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Store Genres | Simulation (28), Strategy (2), Free to Play (37), Early Access (70) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Steam Release Date | 19 August 2025 – 18:17:09 UTC ( |
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| Store Asset Modification Time | 26 September 2025 – 12:33:19 UTC ( |
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| osextended | empty string | |||||||||||||||||||
| Is free on the store? | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
| review_score | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| review_percentage | 74 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Detected Technologies (?) | Unity Engine, UnityBurst SDK, UnityIL2CPP SDK, Wwise SDK | |||||||||||||||||||
| controllertagwizard | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
| Early Access Release Date | 19 August 2025 – 00:00:00 UTC ( |
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| First seen on SteamDB | 11 April 2025 – 13:24:50 UTC ( |
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Supported Languages
| 2 Languages | Interface | Full Audio | Subtitles | Achievements |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| German | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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| trailer_name | Teaser |
| trailer_category | 0 |
| trailer_480p ↴ | |
| video/webm | 257175465/movie480_vp9.webm |
| video/mp4 | 257175465/movie480.mp4 |
| trailer_max ↴ | |
| video/webm | 257175465/movie_max_vp9.webm |
| video/mp4 | 257175465/movie_max.mp4 |
| microtrailer ↴ | |
| video/webm | 3664490/491676110/a4b06ba38b74c59f59a0138af4d402facf3edc20/1758023159/microtrailer.webm |
| video/mp4 | 3664490/491676110/a4b06ba38b74c59f59a0138af4d402facf3edc20/1758023159/microtrailer.mp4 |
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| dash_av1 | 3664490/491676110/a4b06ba38b74c59f59a0138af4d402facf3edc20/1758023159/dash_av1.mpd |
| dash_h264 | 3664490/491676110/a4b06ba38b74c59f59a0138af4d402facf3edc20/1758023159/dash_h264.mpd |
| hls_h264 | 3664490/491676110/a4b06ba38b74c59f59a0138af4d402facf3edc20/1758023159/hls_264_master.m3u8 |
| screenshot_medium | 257175465/f551a6b2244c4782fe5cbda6c5133c110fc73458/movie_600x337.jpg |
| screenshot_full | 257175465/f551a6b2244c4782fe5cbda6c5133c110fc73458/movie_full.jpg |
| all_ages | true |
| is_highlight | true |
| timestamp | 16 September 2025 – 12:19:18 UTC |
Steam charts
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- 0 players right now
- 2 24-hour peak
- 9 all-time peak
25 August 2025
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ESA SHIELD had an all-time peak of 9 concurrent players on 25 August 2025.
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