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Retrospace 2026

Shooter by The Wild Gentlemen, published by Kwalee.

Xbox Series X|S Nintendo Switch 2 PC (Microsoft Windows) PlayStation 5 Xbox One Shooter Simulator Adventure ESRB: M Steam Deck Verified
80
Critics
aggregate score
80
Players
IGDB rating
91%
Very Positive
564 Steam reviews
18 playing now
on Steam, 34 peak today

About

On Steam, 91% of 564 player reviews are positive (Very Positive). 18 people are playing it on Steam right now, with a peak of 116 in the last 30 days. It is Verified on Steam Deck.

A space station has been swallowed by a black hole, mutants roaming the corridors, and everything seems to have gone mad around you. Be sneaky or blast your way through the station and find a way home, all in a disco-punk atmosphere, as if you were the hero of a 70s B-movie that never existed...

Story

You were but a simple janitor, now you are the last hope of all humanity! A traveling space station has been swallowed by a black hole. Weird mutants are everywhere and even time itself seems to have gone mad around you. Be sneaky or blast your way through the cursed station to find a way home. Can you save humanity? Or would you rather just save yourself? The choice is yours!

What is happening now

Retrospace is an indie shooter-simulator-adventure launching across current-generation consoles and PC. The game draws on retro aesthetics while offering space-themed gameplay across multiple modes. Recently, the developer released an accolades trailer showcasing critical reception and player response to the title. Coverage suggests the game has resonated with audiences seeking a blend of classic sensibilities and modern execution, though details on specific praise remain limited in available coverage.

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Media

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Releases

Platform
Date
October 1, 2026
October 1, 2026
October 1, 2026
October 1, 2026

Earliest full release on each platform; regional dates can differ.

PC and Steam Deck

Steam store page

Steam Deck: Verified works great out of the box

Minimum
Recommended
OS
Windows 10 64-bit
Windows 10/11 64-bit
Processor
Intel Core i5-8400 or AMD Ryzen 5 2600
Intel Core i5-11600K or AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
Memory
16 GB RAM
16 GB RAM
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti (4 GB) or AMD Radeon RX 570
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 or AMD Radeon RX 6600
DirectX
Version 12
Version 12
Additional Notes
SSD recommended. Target performance is 1080p at Low/Balanced settings with approximately 30 FPS.
Target performance is 1080p at High settings with 60 FPS or higher.

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Requirements and Deck status as listed on Steam, checked Oct 31, 2026.

Retrospace player count

concurrent players on Steam
18playing now2h ago
34peak today
11630-day peak
116highest we have seenOct 24, 2026
Oct 23: 69 Oct 24: 116 Oct 25: 106 Oct 26: 74 Oct 27: 64 Oct 28: 74 Oct 29: 52 Oct 30: 79 Oct 31: 63 Nov 1: 78 Nov 2: 69 Nov 3: 34
Oct 23daily peak, last 12 daystoday

Players counted on Steam every one to six hours; the daily peak is the highest count of the day.

Retrospace achievements

29 achievements on Steam

Rarest

Never there Finish the game in "ghost mode". Never detected by any kind of enemy.
0.4%
Warren Wrenchman Finish the game using only the Power wrench and the HyperBroom as weapons.
0.4%
Psycho-mode! Kill at least 5 from every enemy type in the game. (bosses not included)
0.4%
This is NOT the way Finish the game in "no-hud" mode, so never use a helmet in one entire playthrough.
0.5%
Clean hands Play through the game without killing anyone. (including robots and turrets)
0.5%
I'm MacReady! Finish the game on Russ Kurtell difficulty.
0.6%
All 29 achievements by how many players unlocked them
Are you okay, buddy?
0.7%
Score!
2.4%
Muta-Freak Buy all the Mutamods. (at least on level 1)
3.5%
Gotcha, Boomer! Finish the game on 1999 mode difficulty.
3.5%
Radio Ga Ga Find all audio logs in the game.
5.3%
Hobo for life Finish the game without spending any money in vending machines.
6.1%
Hero we deserve
6.1%
The Master Exploder
6.7%
Don't care
6.8%
I'm all out of bubblegum Upgrade all your weapons to the maximum.
6.9%
Not the best outcome... Reach the "Bad" ending.
10.2%
Evolutionary dead-end
11%
I prefer my payment in cash
13%
Tech-guru Buy all the tech-gadgets. (at least on level 1)
13.3%
Clean-O-Bot 3000
14%
Space tourist Explore all main sections of the station.
14.5%
Better than therapy Get 50 kills by headshots.
14.6%
The Rite
14.6%
Too good to be true Reach the "Good" ending.
15.5%
Out of madness Finish the game on any difficulty.
15.9%
Hygiene obsession
21.8%
Squat master
22.7%
Bull in a china shop
45.4%

Share of Steam players who unlocked each achievement.

In the news

2 stories
RetroSpace Review
1 outlet · Nov 2, 2026
RetroSpace "Accolades" Trailer
1 outlet · Oct 21, 2026