Galactic Glitch: Prologue

Galactic Glitch: Prologue

Crunchy Leaf Games · May 31, 2023 · Action, Action Roguelike, Dungeon Crawler, Physics, 2D

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About Galactic Glitch: Prologue

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Galactic Glitch: Prologue is a stand-alone action-roguelike where you pilot a gravity gun-wielding combat machine through glitched spacetime, strategically dismantling enemies piece by piece using physics-based tactics. With physics-driven combat, multiple challenge modes, and three NG+ difficulty tiers, it delivers a complete 3-6 hour experience packed with replayability and tactical depth.

Galactic Glitch: Prologue is a stand-alone Action-Roguelike game with physics-based combat. It has its own self-contained storyline, and will take about 3-6 hours to complete.

The brainchild of an all-knowing AI, SIREN, you are the ultimate killing machine - forged from the neural DNA of humanity’s best warriors. Will you help her escape, or will you die trying?

What does Galactic Glitch: Prologue include?
  • Experience a stand-alone storyline and meta-progression, that will take between 3-6 hours to complete.
  • Two Fully featured Levels: Fight through unique enemies and environments, while testing your skills against a challenging final boss.
  • Unleash Your Power in Multiple Challenge Modes: Put your abilities to the test in our frenetic challenge modes.
  • Discover NG+ Modes: Want more of a challenge? We've added three game-altering NG+ modes that add new enemies and up the ante.

What is Galactic Glitch: Prologue not?
  • This is not a demo for Galactic Glitch. Although the naming is "Prologue", this is a fully self-contained game with its own storyline and meta-progression, and a prequel to the story of GG.
  • None of the content or meta-progression of this game will carry over to Galactic Glitch.
  • This game has different mechanics and gameplay from Galactic Glitch. If you want to experience Galactic Glitch, you can play the demo today!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1536620

Head out on a journey that will take you across the universe. Fight in bubbles of glitched spacetime, use the environment to your advantage, leverage physics, unlock new power-ups and tear your enemies to pieces as you chase a single goal: destroying everything in your path!


The world of Galactic Glitch is an intricate net of interconnecting paths. Venture through a constantly evolving web of star systems and explore freely as you chart your unique path through the cosmos.

Explore, loot and fight your way through hostile space. Unlock new paths, upgrade your ship with new weapons and abilities, hone your skills, and destroy anyone that stands in your way. The choice is yours: will you play the prudent explorer or go all out with crazy powers and upgrades?


Galactic Glitch is built on a unique tactical and physical combat system. Wield a powerful gravity gun and use it to manipulate the battlefield. Leverage gravity to get the upper hand and unleash the power of physics against your unsuspecting foes.

Tactics are the only way to survive your journey across the galaxy. Bounce your enemies off of walls, hurl asteroids at them, stop missiles mid-flight and reshape the battlefield. Strategically dismantle foes piece by piece, exploiting their weak spots while avoiding their heavily armored defenses and special attacks.


Galactic Glitch is a game where smarts easily beat firepower. Customize your approach to each fight, uncovering hidden secrets and valuable items across your journeys. Unlock new powers with each run, learn from your mistakes and experiment with creative combinations to become the ultimate destruction machine!

  • 2D Space-Roguelite - Experience exhilarating twin-stick shooter gameplay combined with the endless replayability of a rogue-lite and the heart-pounding challenge of permadeath
  • Physics-based Combat - Wield a powerful gravity gun to manipulate the battlefield, hurl massive asteroids, and turn your enemies' own missiles against them
  • Multi-Part Enemies - Strategically dismantle foes piece by piece, exploiting their weak spots while avoiding their heavily armored defenses
  • Dynamic Exploration - Venture into a constantly evolving, glitched world of star systems, uncovering hidden secrets and valuable items as you chart your unique path through the cosmos
  • Abilities and Items - Customize your approach with diverse upgrade paths in each run. Unlock new Powers and experiment with creative combinations to craft your ultimate build

Galactic Glitch: Prologue — game info

Platforms
Windows
Steam Deck
Playable
Player modes
Single-player
Controller
Full controller support
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

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

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Galactic Glitch: Prologue receives mixed reactions from players, with some finding it an enjoyable and addictive fast-paced shooter with comparisons to Enter the Gungeon and Binding of Isaac, while others criticize it as shallow advertising or an abandoned early access title with repetitive procedurally-generated content. The reviews do not provide clear consensus on whether the game is worth purchasing at any price point.

Not recommended Mar 22, 2025
"Galactic Glitch: Prologue" is not a game. It's an advertisement for a product called "Galactic Glitch". Galactic Glitch is an apparently abandoned Early Access "roguelike" (which means "Developer couldn't be bothered creating bespoke content and decided samey procgen algorithms are an acceptable subsitute for doing the job of a content creator), with mechanics that are essentially a rather weak ripoff of SpaceWar!/Star Control. But this isn't completely relevant because this is not Galactic Glitch, it's just an advertisment for it, so it's not correct to try to review that completely distinct product. We must instead review this for what it is... an advertisement. If you enjoy advertisements, you can consume them for free on the web or on Youtube without needing to add them to your game library, download them, and then launch the advertising. It's impossible in a general sense to recommend people should do that over playing real, full games on Steam, and that applies here with "Galactic Glitch: Prologue" too. The purpose of this advertisement is to get you to shell out a whopping $13 USD on an unfinished project that hasn't been touched in months, and I don't recommend yo…
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Recommended Mar 29, 2026
An enjoyable fast paced shooter, reminds me of enter the gungeon.
Recommended Nov 12, 2025
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Recommended Sep 30, 2025
Si total...
Recommended Jul 14, 2025
this game is truly not to be missed.... its sooo unique and crazy fun... 9.5/10
Recommended Mar 13, 2025
It is pretty addictive and fun. It has Binding of Isaac vibes too.

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