ESCHATOS
Released Sep 2015
An alien menace has descended on Earth! Defend the world from UFO invasion in this superb arcade shooter from Qute. Use your weapons effectively, deflect enemy bullets with your shield, and recapture the Moon from alien infestation!
95% positive · 313 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Where to buy
Steam $14.99
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Evaluation
ESCHATOS is a classic arcade shoot 'em up that launched on September 18, 2015 as a complete, self-contained game. The developer released two DLC items — the Original Soundtrack on launch day and an Arranged Soundtrack on November 13, 2015 — both of which have shipped. There has been no post-launch content beyond these soundtrack releases. The only game-related patch after launch was a performance update in November 2015 and a minor controller-input bug fix in July 2018. The developer's news posts since then have been exclusively about other titles in their catalog (Crimzon Clover, Castle of Shikigami 2), not ESCHATOS. The store description describes a fully featured, fixed game with no mention of ongoing updates or planned additions. ESCHATOS launched as a finished product with all content now released.
Evidence
ESCHATOS launched alongside Judgement Silversword as complete games, with the original soundtrack DLC also available at launch.
Arranged Soundtrack DLC released November 13, 2015 — the final piece of released content for the game.
Content
2 of 2 released · no outstanding content
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
KOMODO
Achievements
29
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player
About this game
The year is 21XX. A mysterious alien force, known only as "Purple Erosion", has taken over the Moon! From the captured lunar base, alien UFOs begin their invasion of Earth! Using your advanced space fighter, you must repel the alien invasion, beat them back through space, and finally recapture the Moon to end the alien menace once and for all!
Enjoy a superb arcade shoot 'em up with this new classic from Qute. ESCHATOS combines modern features and graphics with classic gameplay to create a game with timeless appeal and massive fun factor.
Key Features:
Enjoy a superb arcade shoot 'em up with this new classic from Qute. ESCHATOS combines modern features and graphics with classic gameplay to create a game with timeless appeal and massive fun factor.
Key Features:
- Multiple game modes and enjoyable difficulty settings for all levels of player skill. Choose from Original, Advanced, or Time Attack modes.
- Intuitive and fun scoring system with a high skill ceiling! Scramble to wipe out the enemy waves as quickly as possible in Original mode, manage risk and reward in the challenging Advanced mode, and outrun the time limit in Time Attack mode. High score chasers are welcome!
- Multiple weapons add strategic depth. The Front Shot is powerful, but has a limited firing angle. The Wide Shot can hit many enemies, but has short range. Finally, the Shield can inflict heavy damage and deflect bullets - but at perilously close range! Utilize all of them to get the best results, and don't let the enemies get away!
- The dynamic camera system creates a sense of exhilarating speed as you explore 5 beautiful stages, including temple ruins, Earth's orbit, and the alien moon base.
- Encounter massive bosses. Battle screen-filling UFOs and other strange enemies!
- Check out the top players on the online leaderboards, or share your best run with a friend using the downloadable replay system!
- Turn up the volume and enjoy a phenomenal retro-synth soundtrack composed by Yousuke Yasui!
- Steam achievements are supported.
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Last evaluated Jun 27, 2026
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