Star Vortex
@starvortex.bsky.social
Star Vortex is a single-player ARPG space shooter where you will design your ship, collect equipment and forge your own path through an unforgiving galaxy.
Clean Cut (v0.6.17) update is now available! store.steampowered.com/news/app/209...
Star Vortex - Clean Cut (v0.6.17) - Steam News
This update took a bit of an unexpected turn. While working on the new spinal weapons for Sector 4, it became obvious that ship explosions just weren’t as satisfying as they should be. That’s now been...
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February 6, 2026 at 2:16 PM
Clean Cut (v0.6.17) update is now available! store.steampowered.com/news/app/209...
Star Vortex is 15% off for the next two weeks. Tell you friends! store.steampowered.com/news/app/209...
Star Vortex - On Sale: 15% Discount - Steam News
Star Vortex is currently 15% off for the next two weeks. New Game+ has also landed, so you can keep progressing and playing indefinitely once you reach the current end of content. Sector 4: Work In Pr...
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February 2, 2026 at 7:41 PM
Star Vortex is 15% off for the next two weeks. Tell you friends! store.steampowered.com/news/app/209...
New Game+ (v0.6.14) is now available!
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Star Vortex - New Game+ (v0.6.14) - Steam News
This has been requested before, and I was hesitant to add a New Game+ mode because it was never part of my original end-game plan. It turns out my assumption that players would finish Sector 3 and sim...
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January 25, 2026 at 8:41 PM
New Game+ (v0.6.14) is now available!
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Twitch Integration (v0.6.12) is now available! store.steampowered.com/news/app/209...
Star Vortex - Twitch Integration (v0.6.12) - Steam News
Quick interruption to your regularly scheduled updates. This one’s mainly for streamers, but it’s been requested more than once and was easy to implement. Twitch Integration Is Live You can now enable...
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January 20, 2026 at 7:52 PM
Twitch Integration (v0.6.12) is now available! store.steampowered.com/news/app/209...
System Polish (v0.6.11) is now available!
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Star Vortex - System Polish (v0.6.11) - Steam News
Another update. This one includes a load of more requested features and some pretty critical bug fixes. If there are any issues, let me know and I’ll hotfix them over the weekend. Auto Special Icons I...
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January 16, 2026 at 9:03 PM
System Polish (v0.6.11) is now available!
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Balance and Progress (v0.6.08) is now available! store.steampowered.com/news/app/209...
Star Vortex - Balance and Progress (v0.6.08) - Steam News
Quick update based on recent player feedback. Work on Sector 4 (Phase 1) is ongoing, with a progress update below. Boost Invulnerability Change Originally, boosting disabled weapons while you were imm...
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January 1, 2026 at 8:02 PM
Balance and Progress (v0.6.08) is now available! store.steampowered.com/news/app/209...
Merry Christmas and happy holidays everyone!
This year has been huge, and I'm genuinely grateful for all the support. Looking forward to continuing to build and improve the game with you guys in the years ahead.
This year has been huge, and I'm genuinely grateful for all the support. Looking forward to continuing to build and improve the game with you guys in the years ahead.
December 25, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Merry Christmas and happy holidays everyone!
This year has been huge, and I'm genuinely grateful for all the support. Looking forward to continuing to build and improve the game with you guys in the years ahead.
This year has been huge, and I'm genuinely grateful for all the support. Looking forward to continuing to build and improve the game with you guys in the years ahead.
Small Ships (v0.6.07) is now available! store.steampowered.com/news/app/209...
Star Vortex - Small Ships (v0.6.07) - Steam News
One more update for a few overdue tasks that didn't make it into the last Major Update. Full details below, work continues behind the scenes on Sector 4 content. Vanguard Class One question I get aske...
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December 17, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Small Ships (v0.6.07) is now available! store.steampowered.com/news/app/209...
Community Feedback (v0.6.05) is now available! store.steampowered.com/news/app/209...
Star Vortex - Community Feedback (v0.6.05) - Steam News
Not the most game-changing update this time, just a quick one in response to recent feedback. Every change here is from the community. I've listed the biggest ones below. Community Highlights Here I'l...
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December 6, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Community Feedback (v0.6.05) is now available! store.steampowered.com/news/app/209...
Upgrade Overhaul (v0.6.0) is now available!
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Star Vortex - Upgrade Overhaul (v0.6.0) - Steam News
Time for the game's first Major Update! This update is the culmination of all the feedback I received when I released into Early Access on July 28th. Weapon unlocks are gone, the upgrade system has be...
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November 27, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Upgrade Overhaul (v0.6.0) is now available!
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Limit Breaker (v0.5.90) is now available!
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Star Vortex - Limit Breaker (v0.5.90) - Steam News
This update brings together months of system changes that have been building toward this moment. Previously, the ship designer capped you at four weapons of the same type. That restriction is now comp...
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November 1, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Limit Breaker (v0.5.90) is now available!
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VFX Improvements (v0.5.86) is now available!
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Star Vortex - VFX Improvements (v0.5.86) - Steam News
This update is mostly visual improvements to explosions and projectiles. Just to temper expectations a bit... this isn't Reality Break. I'm not a VFX Artist as my main profession, but I think this has...
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October 18, 2025 at 8:46 PM
VFX Improvements (v0.5.86) is now available!
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All The Small Things (v0.5.85) is now available!
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Star Vortex - All The Small Things (v0.5.85) - Steam News
Right, this one is going to be long. This update is the culmination of all the suggestions and requests I've received since launch that were not high-priority enough to do straight away, but I agreed ...
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September 30, 2025 at 8:18 PM
All The Small Things (v0.5.85) is now available!
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Probably one of the most in depth reviews I've seen so far: www.youtube.com/watch?v=lYKn...
You Must Try This 2D Space Dog-fighting Game (Made by a Solo Dev) | Star Vortex Impressions
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September 27, 2025 at 6:38 AM
Probably one of the most in depth reviews I've seen so far: www.youtube.com/watch?v=lYKn...
Community Ships (v0.5.84) is now available!
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Star Vortex - Community Ships (v0.5.84) - Steam News
A smaller update this time. I was going to cram some more things in, but the final sector bosses were broken, and this includes the fix for that. Community Ships When loading templates in the ship des...
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September 6, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Community Ships (v0.5.84) is now available!
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Hotfix (v0.5.83) is now available! store.steampowered.com/news/app/209...
Star Vortex - Hotfix (v0.5.83) - Steam News
Just a quick update to fix some of the things I didn't manage to squeeze into the last update. One thing of note though... The game is now Verified on Steam Deck! If you encounter any issues playing o...
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August 30, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Hotfix (v0.5.83) is now available! store.steampowered.com/news/app/209...
Storage Space (v0.5.82) is now available! store.steampowered.com/news/app/209...
Star Vortex - Storage Space (v0.5.82) - Steam News
Meaningful updates are going a bit slower at the moment, so apologies for that. A lot of my time has been spent recently trying to get Star Vortex reviewed as 'Fully Supported' on Steam Deck. You'll n...
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August 25, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Storage Space (v0.5.82) is now available! store.steampowered.com/news/app/209...
Our new Galactic Shipyard is now live. Upload your creations or import other people's ships in to the game!
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Galactic Shipyard - Star Vortex
Browse and share amazing spaceship designs created by the Star Vortex community. Vote for your favorites!
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August 20, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Our new Galactic Shipyard is now live. Upload your creations or import other people's ships in to the game!
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Balance and Requests (v0.5.80) is now available! store.steampowered.com/news/app/209...
Star Vortex - Balance and Requests (v0.5.80) - Steam News
Apologies for the length of this news post. There are quite a large number of very unrelated changes in this one as I've been working through all the feedback I've been receiving. Ship Design Brightne...
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August 16, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Balance and Requests (v0.5.80) is now available! store.steampowered.com/news/app/209...
Steam Deck and Bug Fixes (v0.5.76) is now available!
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Star Vortex - Steam Deck and Bug Fixes (v0.5.76) - Steam News
Not the most exciting of updates this time but Valve had some things they wanted fixed for the Steam Deck so I've been mostly working through that. As the owner of a Steam Deck I'd very much like the ...
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August 8, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Steam Deck and Bug Fixes (v0.5.76) is now available!
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Feedback Focus (v0.5.75) is now available!
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Star Vortex - Feedback Focus (v0.5.75) - Steam News
I don't know who you are. I don't know what you want. But I will find you, and I will find out what you want... Seriously though, I read everything. Whether it's on random YouTube videos, foreign medi...
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August 1, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Feedback Focus (v0.5.75) is now available!
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Post Launch Patch (v0.5.65) is now available!
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Star Vortex - Post Launch Patch (v0.5.65) - Steam News
Well, this is my first ever live update so this is a bit terrifying. The launch has gone fantastically, far better than I could have hoped, so thank you to everyone who took the plunge and joined us f...
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July 29, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Post Launch Patch (v0.5.65) is now available!
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@starvortex.bsky.social launched into early access and we've got a Steam Bundle!
It's a deeply customizable ship-crafter inspired by the Action RPG greats. Super impressed with the ship design: You can defeat enemy factions to access their parts, even mix & match.
10% off👉 tinyurl.com/NDStarVortex
It's a deeply customizable ship-crafter inspired by the Action RPG greats. Super impressed with the ship design: You can defeat enemy factions to access their parts, even mix & match.
10% off👉 tinyurl.com/NDStarVortex
July 28, 2025 at 4:43 PM
@starvortex.bsky.social launched into early access and we've got a Steam Bundle!
It's a deeply customizable ship-crafter inspired by the Action RPG greats. Super impressed with the ship design: You can defeat enemy factions to access their parts, even mix & match.
10% off👉 tinyurl.com/NDStarVortex
It's a deeply customizable ship-crafter inspired by the Action RPG greats. Super impressed with the ship design: You can defeat enemy factions to access their parts, even mix & match.
10% off👉 tinyurl.com/NDStarVortex
Echoes of the Past (v0.5.50) is now available on the full version of the game! store.steampowered.com/news/app/209...
Star Vortex - Echoes of the Past (v0.5.50) - Steam News
As we roll into Early Access, my main goal is to show the direction this game is heading. I’m just one guy building this thing, so content takes time. I've been working hard in the hope that you can e...
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July 25, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Echoes of the Past (v0.5.50) is now available on the full version of the game! store.steampowered.com/news/app/209...
You can now check our release date / time in your time zone and see a live countdown on our website!
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Star Vortex - Space Shooter Action RPG
Pilot your ship through endless space battles. Deep progression, complex items, procedural generation.
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July 20, 2025 at 7:59 PM
You can now check our release date / time in your time zone and see a live countdown on our website!
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