NIGHTSTAR overview

Overview

NIGHTSTAR comes from SOLIDMESH and is published by SOLIDMESH. It arrived on Steam on Mar 7, 2017, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Tracked Controller Support, VR Only, 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

NIGHTSTAR's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 4 October 2026 - 05:59:10 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 92% positive across 62 reviews.

Language and system requirements

NIGHTSTAR is available in 1 languages including:

regional rating details listed by Steam when available

Sales, recommendations, and streams

NIGHTSTAR has sold up to 3,034 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $25,052. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

NIGHTSTAR overview details

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

Steam Store description

NIGHTSTAR: ALLIANCE NOW AVAILABLE Get the sequel to NIGHTSTAR: Starfighter now! --- What is NIGHTSTAR? This VR title is a retro inspired, room-scale third-person shooter. You play by moving your Vive Motion Controller in space, shooting a vast variety of enemies, and avoiding obstacles and enemy fire. You progress through the levels by collecting upgrades that not only make your starfighter more powerful but also make the enemies more angry at you. BACKSTORY Planet Earth. 1983. You've been selected among millions of gamers to pilot the NIGHTSTAR, an ultimate starfighter with enough firepower to hold back the Drone Coalition. Will you accept the challenge? ARE YOU A BAD ENOUGH DUDE TO SAVE OUR GALAXY? NIGHTSTAR brings all the best elements of the classic Arcade Shoot'em Up games to the age of Virtual Reality. Built from the ground up for VR and polished to exhaustion to achieve perfect balance, NIGHTSTAR will take you back to the golden age of arcades, but this time in complete immersion. Intuitive controls and a great variety of well-designed enemies are waiting for you on the other side. FEATURE LIST Intuitive Controls You grew up playing with airplane toys. Piloting the Nightstar is just like that. Realistic toys. That shoot lasers... In space. And will eventually explode. Do I have to say more? Upgrade. Adapt. Evolve. Make your way through the restless enemy waves, and show them you're here for serious stuff. Upgrade your weapons, expand your defenses and give that extra punch. None shall stay in your way. Smart, Adaptable Enemies Don't get too comfortable. The en…

SteamPulse editorial summary

NIGHTSTAR is listed as a game with $8.99 (10% off from $9.99). It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Tracked Controller Support, VR Only, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 4 October 2026 - 05:59:10 UTC, a tracked peak of 1, and 92% positive reviews.

Overview tags

ActionIndieVRSpaceSci-fiShooterEarly AccessSimulationThird PersonArcadeSpace SimThird-Person Shooter1980s

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Support and legal notes

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