Bears In Space
Released Mar 2024
Unleash your inner bear in this over-the-top bullet-hell FPS! Embark on a zany retro-futuristic adventure and destroy oil-thirsty robots with an outrageous arsenal. Transform into a bear, wield unique powers, and embrace the absurd fast-paced action of Bears in Space!
86% positive · 553 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
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Steam $19.99
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Evaluation
Bears in Space launched on March 22, 2024, the culmination of seven years of development by Broadside Games. Following launch, the studio was active in patching the game: Patch #1 arrived on April 4, 2024, Patch #2 on May 22, 2024, a hotfix on May 29, 2024, and a final hotfix on June 6, 2024. These updates focused on bug fixes, quality-of-life improvements, and polish — adding features like DLSS support and skippable cutscenes — but none introduced new story content, levels, or major expansions.
The only DLC listed is the soundtrack, released on March 29, 2024. There are no unreleased DLC entries on the store, no announced expansions or future content, and no developer roadmap pointing to additional content. The last official communication from Broadside Games was on June 6, 2024. Since then — through June 2026 — the developer has not posted any updates, announcements, or developer statements.
The post-launch update pattern consisted entirely of bug fixes and minor patches concentrated in the first three months after release. There is no sustained cadence of major content releases, and the developer has not signalled any plans for additional content. Bears in Space appears to have launched as a complete, self-contained game and received post-launch polish before the team went quiet.
Evidence
Hotfix #3 released — the last known developer communication. No announcements of future content accompanied it.
The only DLC is the game soundtrack, released one week after launch. No additional DLC or expansions are listed on the store.
Content
1 of 1 released · no outstanding content
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Ravenscourt
Achievements
77
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Verified
Players
Single-player
About this game
Get ready to unleash your inner bear in Bears in Space, the over-the-top
bullet-hell FPS that's bound to have you ROARING with excitement! Dive headfirst into hordes of oil-thirsty robots as you embody Maxwell Atoms, a Spacetronaut turned extraterrestrial castaway, whose DNA has been merged with Beartana, the She-Bear.
Embark on a zany and humorous out-of-this-world adventure that'll have you blasting your way across exciting and varied locations, from wastelands to space carnivals to ancient hidden temples and more as you quest to find your way back to earth and if there’s time, save your crew.
Fast-paced Mayhem
Bears In Space offers non-stop, high-energy gameplay. Fight your way through waves of fiendish robots using an arsenal of outrageous weaponry and gadgets. Double jump, dash, and dodge enemy attacks in the tradition of the best old-school shooters.
Mighty As A Bear
Consume elusive honey pots and unleash your Ursine rage, transforming into a bear!
Use your unique DNA fusion to your advantage, carving up robot enemies with your mighty bear powers and masterful knowledge of the ancient art of Bear Fu and the fabled Kuma No Ken.
Upgrade Your Arsenal
Complete challenges and break open loot crates to purchase guns, choosing from a diverse range of over 25 weapons!
Most weapons upgrade, with each kill gaining your equipped weapon XP until it evolves into its next evolution tier! So, get out there and let the lasers fly!
Varied Gameplay
Venture beyond the ordinary FPS experience and discover Substories, secrets and collectibles across every level!
Learn how to bake a cake, investigate a crime scene, battle a Rock God, play a round of Basketcube and even bust some ghosts! All while meeting a colourful cast of characters with their own quirks and stories to tell.
Completing these exciting optional encounters brings with it a hefty loot pay off, making these encounters even more rewarding to search out as you save up for your next weapon!
Choose your difficulty and play the game your way!
Modify your difficulty with independent sliders for incoming and outgoing damage. You can also engage our Platform Helper mode, making all platforming segments of our game significantly easier to conquer! Perfect for kids or gamers new to the FPS genre!
Whether you're a seasoned gamer looking for a blast from the past or a casual player seeking a fun-filled adventure, Bears in Space promises a fun and absurd, action packed time. Get ready to shoot, chuckle, and unleash your inner bear in this one-of-a-kind bullet-hell FPS adventure that’s truly out of this world!
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Last evaluated Jun 23, 2026
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