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Derelict Star

94% positive of 163 Steam reviews

Released: 2026
Steam Deck: Verified
Platforms: Steam

Made by gate. Published by Luminous Tree Games.

About the game

A precise momentum-based platformer that emphasizes exploration and navigation puzzles. Run and jump your way through a wide variety of obstacles and challenges as you explore an abandoned derelict freighter. Be careful: getting in is often easier than getting out!

Tagged by players

Precision Platformer
Metroidvania
Nonlinear
2D Platformer
Platformer
Minimalist
Space
Exploration
Sci-fi
Pixel Graphics
Action
Adventure

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What players say

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Derelict Star puts the "precision" in precision platformer. We're talking the most subtle micro-adjustments just to clear a few deadly buzzsaws, only to realize maybe you're maybe halfway through a platforming gauntlet to collect an optional qbit. The reward you ask? An overwhelming feeling of satisfaction and elation. The game even tells you the qbits don't really matter and are purely optional; ultimately you're…
11 h played when written, mostly on Steam Deck. 2 found it helpful.
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Recommended
A very fun & original precision platformer. I was a bit frustrated with the floaty movement of the player character at first, but this stopped being a problem after I got properly used to the controls. In fact, now after beating the game I would consider the unique movement system a big plus for the game. Reaching the normal ending doesn't take too long, but there is also a lot of well-crafted optional content in…
7.8 h played when written. 3 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
In theory, I love how this game uses P-Speed from Mario 3 and doesn’t lock areas behind ability upgrades. In practice, I cannot stand how loose the physics are for the insane amount of precise platforming required. Also, the pixelated font hurt my eyes. Not recommended even for 2D platformer junkies.
6.3 h played when written. 2 found it helpful.
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