A modern twist on arcade shooters realized in VR. SHOOT. DESTROY. EQUIP. REPEAT. Command a heavily armed battlecruiser as you forge a fleet capable of stopping the enemy A.I. that has decimated mankind. Only with this alliance can you hope to bring humanity back from the brink.
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Very Positive (50) - 82% of the 50 user reviews for this game are positive.
Release Date:
Mar 10, 2019
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SHOOT. DESTROY. EQUIP. REPEAT.

The retro arcade shooter we know and love is back, IN VR.
Nightstar Alliance is a retro arcade game at its core, full of action, story, and high-scores!
Command, build, and upgrade a heavily armed battlecruiser and forge a fleet capable of stopping the enemy intelligence that has decimated mankind. Only with this alliance can you hope to bring humanity back from the brink.


An immersive 360 degree galactic war unfolds around you as you battle through breathtaking star systems.

GAMEPLAY FEATURES

  • Pilot a Nightstar Battlecruiser with intuitive and reactive third person controls
  • Customise your and arsenal with a variety of bolt-on weapons and utility modules
  • Construct the Alliance Battlecruiser with intuitive expansions and snap controls
  • Build an Armada and control their inventory; the attack fleet will aid your fight
  • Shoot a generated range of laser, blaster, flak and nuclear weapons
  • Destroy an unending scourge of Supremacy ships
  • Equip offensive and defensive shields, repair units, damage and fire rate mods
  • Repeat the battle and become the most notorious Nightstar Commander with Local and Online Leaderboards
  • Master the skies with upgrades; increasing ship size, module slots, armour and firepower!
  • Follow the story of the Commanders who survived the attack on Terra through in game cut-scenes

The Fall of Terra

Follow the story of the Commanders who survived the attack on Terra, as you forge the Alliance and seek a safe haven in the Outer Rim. The escape is cut short, however, and Dr Tali finds herself at the mercy of the machines!


Rescue the legendary Commanders and utilize their unique powers and abilities to help your cause! Only then will you stand a chance against the scourge of the Supremacy.

Explosive Firepower and Utility Modules

Discover and unlock an arsenal of heavy weapons, defensive utilities and doomsday devices as you save The human Colonies from the genocide of their rebellious AI!


From automatic phase blasters, flak cannons and high propulsion lasers, to heat-seeking rocket pods and destructive nuclear weaponry - The Alliance has everything they need to reach the Outer Rim!

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System Requirements

    Minimum:
    • OS *: Windows 7/8.1/10 (64bit)
    • Processor: Intel Core i5 Sandy Bridge or equivalent
    • Memory: 4 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Nvidia GTX 960 or equivalent
    • DirectX: Version 11
    • Storage: 700 MB available space
    • VR Support: SteamVR
    • Additional Notes: The desire to pew pew!
    Recommended:
    • OS *: Windows 7/8.1/10 (64bit)
    • Processor: Intel Core i7 Skylake or equivalent
    • Memory: 8 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Nvidia GTX 1060 or equivalent
    • DirectX: Version 12
    • Storage: 700 MB available space
    • Additional Notes: The will to forge an Alliance and save mankind!
* Starting January 1st, 2024, the Steam Client will only support Windows 10 and later versions.

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