Caelus Trident

Caelus Trident

Fractured Rogue Studios LLC · April 17, 2019 · Indie, Action, Arcade, Free to Play, Space

Caelus Trident is free to play — no purchase needed. We track it so you know if that ever changes.

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About Caelus Trident

Caelus Trident is the debut game from Fractured Rogue Studios LLC. Paying homage to the classic arcade shooters, you take on the role of the last ship of your armada trying to survive wave after wave of addictive space combat action. Helping you make your final stand are the captured ships of your allies that can be acquired to change up your play style. Can you defend Earth until the threat is vanquished?

Inspired by retro arcade games, Caelus Trident is a classic standoff against waves of enemies with the sole intent eliminating you. Change up your strategy with different ships, different weapons to explore. Includes multiple difficulty levels for all players from casual friendly to twitch reflex testing challenge. Or test your captain's metal in endless mode where the space combat never ends!

Included Controller support
brief story mode
varying difficulty settings
Endless mode for those looking for a real challenge

Caelus Trident — game info

Platforms
Windows
Player modes
Single-player
Controller
Partial controller support
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

Recommended Mar 14, 2026
Caelus Trident is an indie arcade-style space shooter developed and published by Fractured Rogue Studios LLC, designed as a straightforward homage to classic shoot-’em-up games that emphasize fast reflexes, pattern recognition, and survival under constant pressure. Built with a minimalist approach and an old-school philosophy, the game focuses less on elaborate storytelling and more on delivering a continuous action loop where players pilot a lone spacecraft against waves of increasingly aggressive enemies. In many ways, the game embraces the spirit of traditional arcade cabinets, where the primary goal is not simply to complete a story but to push personal skill further with each attempt. The game’s narrative is intentionally simple and serves mostly as a backdrop for the action. Players take control of the last surviving spacecraft from a destroyed armada tasked with defending Earth against an alien invasion. Humanity’s forces have already been devastated, leaving the player as one of the final lines of defense against a relentless enemy fleet. Rather than building a detailed story through cutscenes or dialogue, the game relies on this basic premise to frame the combat experienc…
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Not recommended Jan 16, 2026
So bad
Not recommended Jan 2, 2026
very bad
Recommended Nov 6, 2025
Игра 'Caelus Trident' - это захватывающее приключение, погружающее в атмосферу морских глубин и небесных просторов. Игровой процесс увлекает своей динамикой: сражения с опасными морскими чудовищами на тризубце главного героя выполнены зрелищно и требуют тактического подхода. Разнообразие локаций – от затонувших городов до парящих в облаках островов – поражает воображение. Сюжет, хотя и не отличается особой глубиной, держит в напряжении благодаря постоянному противостоянию главному антагонисту и раскрытию тайн древней цивилизации. Развитие персонажа дает возможность адаптировать стиль игры под себя, улучшая навыки и открывая новые способности. Несмотря на некоторые шероховатости в графике и периодические проблемы с оптимизацией, 'Caelus Trident' оставляет приятное впечатление как качественно сделанный экшн с интересной концепцией и стильной визуальной составляющей. Рекомендую любителям приключенческих игр и тем, кто ищет что-то новое и необычное.
Recommended Aug 24, 2025
Eh..
Not recommended Aug 1, 2025
Nothing special. Not terrible, but not good, either.

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