DemonStar is a Action game from Scott Host with a 96% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by single-player, co-op.

Game snapshot
- Developer
- Scott Host
- Release year
- 2023
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $2.99
- Review signal
- 96% positive
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System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS *: Windows 7,10,11
Processor: i5
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: NVidia 760
DirectX: Version 9.0
Storage: 600 MB available space - Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
From Steam reviews
Review notes
DemonStar is worth a closer look if you want boss rush, controller friendly, nautical, and strong atmosphere.
Best for players who want nautical, strong atmosphere, chaotic fun, and boss rush.
boss-rush
Play styleA major part of the game is learning and beating standout fights.
controller-friendly
FitController, gamepad, or Steam Deck play comes up as a plus.
nautical
SettingWater, boats, fishing, or sea travel are important to the feel.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
chaotic-fun
ToneThe appeal is messy, funny, and unpredictable rather than polished calm.
Steam review snapshots
fast-paced, top-down retro-style arcade shooter where you pilot a spaceship, shoot at hordes of enemies and collect power-ups whilst dodging missiles and…fast-paced, top-down retro-style arcade shooter where you pilot a spaceship, shoot at hordes of enemies and collect power-ups whilst dodging missiles and…Despite the ship graphics looking the same as in the original, the remade bomb and sound effects managed to make the game…I bought the game LITERALLY the minute it released on Steam and played it on my Steam Deck.Why it fits
Check it if you want action filtered by single-player, co-op.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.