StellarDefender

StellarDefender

WON · July 12, 2024 · Adventure, Singleplayer, Casual, Family Friendly, 3D

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StellarDefender price by region

StellarDefender costs $1.39 in Georgia (USD), £1.69 in the United Kingdom, $1.99 in the United States, €1.99 in Europe (EUR), CA$2.59 in Canada, A$2.95 in Australia, NZ$2.99 in New Zealand, R$6.99 in Brazil and zł8.99 in Poland right now.

Cheapest StellarDefender offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
Georgia (USD) $1.39 $1.39 — 1
United Kingdom £1.69 £1.69 — 1
United Statesyour region $1.99 $1.99 — 1
Europe (EUR) €1.99 €1.99 — 1
Canada CA$2.59 CA$2.59 — 1
Australia A$2.95 A$2.95 — 1
New Zealand NZ$2.99 NZ$2.99 — 1
Brazil R$6.99 R$6.99 — 1
Poland zł8.99 zł8.99 — 1

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

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About StellarDefender

Search for the scattered items within the planet to prevent a planetary collision.

Standing at the pillar in front of the book will grant you immense knowledge.

Clear counts for each difficulty level are saved and will be used in future updates.


-------------STORY-------------

Two space explorers, Ria and Jake, had built a space base on the vast Delta planet and were living there. They relied on each other as they undertook dangerous planetary exploration missions. The Delta planet was a mysterious place filled with endless red deserts and home to gigantic, multi-meter-long death worms.

One day, Ria took on an exploration mission while Jake handled administrative tasks, as they usually did. Ria was deep into her exploration, discovering new resources. Suddenly, the ground started to shake, and a massive death worm charged towards Ria. The creature, with its multi-meter-long body, wrapped around and attacked her. Ria fought desperately but ultimately succumbed to the relentless assault of the death worm.

Jake was handling administrative tasks when he received Ria's urgent distress signal. "Jake! Death worm... help!" Ria's last message sent a chill down Jake's spine. He quickly grabbed his rescue gear and rushed out of the space base. But at that moment, an alert warned him that Delta and Hades planets were on a collision course.

"This can't be happening, there's no time!" Jake hurried to the elemental missile control room. The elemental missile was Delta planet's only means of defense and the only way to prevent the collision with Hades. Jake swiftly prepared the missile for launch. His hands trembled with tension, but he couldn't afford to waste a single moment if he was to save his friend and protect the planet.

"Ria, please hold on just a bit longer!" Jake prayed as he pressed the missile launch button. The elemental missile streaked across the sky towards the Hades planet, and with a brilliant flash, it successfully averted the collision. Despite this, Jake's heart remained heavy with worry. He immediately rushed to where Ria was.

------------- Key Features -------------

1. Planet Exploration: Numerous items are scattered across the planet, and you must explore to collect them.

2. Resource Gambling: Increase your resources by engaging in gambling.

3. Sword Skill: Obtain a position-saving skill that can be activated with a right-click.

4. Tower Resources and Knowledge: Acquire immense resources from the top of towers and gain knowledge by reading books.

5. Zombie Race: Earn tokens through zombie races and select rewards; if you're lucky, you can obtain a double booster.

6. Missile Upgrade: Enhance and purchase missiles to destroy surrounding planets.

7. Runes and Victory: Destroy planets to collect runes, which can be used to upgrade missiles and prevent the collision with planet Hades to achieve victory.

* Knowledge increases the minimum acquisition of resources

StellarDefender — game info

Platforms
Windows
Player modes
Single-player
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

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

✦ AI summary

StellarDefender captures a compelling arcade experience with intense music and a strong sense of urgency that players find engaging, with smooth performance and polished visuals despite its indie origins. The core gameplay loop of learning mechanics through trial-and-error under pressure resonates with players who appreciate that challenging, discovery-driven design philosophy. Players suggest it's worth picking up, particularly at a budget price point.

Recommended Jul 13, 2024
Someone will see this review, see that it is positive, and stop to read it. I paid less than $2 for this game. It loads. It runs. It looks good and is smooth. The music is intense, the sense of urgency and uncertainty is undeniable. There is something about this game that touches on a vital part of gaming, for me. There is a lot of "figure it out, or get hit with a planet", and "figure it out if you don't want to get eaten by a worm" for the player. There is a "partially-polished" feeling of indie games that are trying very hard to make fun titles. I recommended this after 32 minutes, because I have found that the design and development of this game ~feels~ like a video game in ways that I have trouble putting into words. It captures a certain feeling of "I don't know who I am. I don't know why I'm here. All I know is the whole solar system is trying to kill me, and I refuse to give up." This isn't an ~easy~ game for me, but it is interesting and unique. It feels like it just wants to be a fun little game, and I can support that.
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