Starlight Squad overview

Overview

Starlight Squad comes from Pixel vs Pixel and is published by Pixel vs Pixel. It arrived on Steam on May 6, 2025, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Starlight Squad's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 3 October 2026 - 18:45:10 UTC, with a tracked peak near 1. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 80% positive across 10 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Starlight Squad is available in 7 languages including:

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Starlight Squad has no public VGI unit-sales estimate available and has recommendation data pending. Revenue data is not available for this game yet. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Starlight Squad overview details

Starlight Squad combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

The Merlian Empire has seized control of the Five Worlds. With the galaxy under threat, hope lies in the hands of the Starlight Squad —a fearless team of heroines ready to fight back. Starlight Squad is a fast-paced vertical shoot 'em up featuring handcrafted pixel art, epic boss battles, and explosive arcade action. Choose one of three playable pilots—each with a unique ship, playstyle, and special ability—and take the fight across five visually distinct planets. Power up as you play! Collect resources during missions to upgrade your ship's firepower, fine-tune your rate of fire, and boost your movement speed. Tactically adapt your build mid-mission to face escalating challenges and screen-filling enemy waves. 💥 Key Features : Character-Driven Shmup Combat – Choose from three heroines, each offering a different way to play with unique weapons and special attacks. Dynamic In-Game Upgrades – Improve your ship's shot type, fire rate, and speed on the fly as you battle through increasingly intense stages. Five Planets to Liberate – Fight through vibrant levels with unique hazards, enemy types, and climactic boss encounters. Retro Pixel Art with Modern Flair – A colorful, detailed pixel-art style brings each world and character to life. For Veterans and Newcomers Alike – Balanced difficulty modes ensure both genre fans and curious cadets can join the fight. Join the Starlight Squad , blast through enemy lines, and reclaim the stars—one pixel at a time.

SteamPulse editorial summary

Starlight Squad is listed as a game with $3.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action, Adventure, and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 3 October 2026 - 18:45:10 UTC, a tracked peak of 1, and 80% positive reviews.

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Support and legal notes

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