Shooting Stars!
Released Jan 2016
This game is the answer to one of the most important questions in life: “I can haz lazer kitty?“ Yes you can!
80% positive · 969 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Where to buy
Prices in USD, as listed by each store.
Buying through an affiliate store helps support the site
Evaluation
Shooting Stars! launched on January 19, 2016 as a self-contained arcade shoot-em-up. The store description presents a complete feature set — two game modes, 50+ weapons, 20+ bosses, daily challenges, and a roguelike card mode — framed as a finished product ("pay once – play forever!" and "the complete package"). There are no DLC listings, no announced post-launch content, no developer roadmap, and no news posts indicating ongoing development or future additions. The game launched as a finished product with no post-launch content cycle.
Evidence
Store description presents the game as a complete package: 'pay once – play forever!' and 'the complete package of quirky internet awesomeness'
No DLC listings, no roadmap, no announced future content — game launched as a self-contained product
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Daedalic Entertainment
Achievements
31
Platform
Windows, macOS, Linux
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player
About this game
Shooting Stars is a refreshing colorful and funny take on the classic arcade shoot'em up, bullet hell, shmup, space invader like, whatever you want to call it – but finally, with evil aliens disguised as superstars, cats and rainbow lazers. Superstars like Justin Belieber, PewDerPie, Kanye East, Han so low and many more.
Did you just say rainbow lazers? Yes! Rainbow freakin’ lazers!
Shooting Stars has over 50 stunning ultimate weapons and items to collect. Every item will completely change the way you play. Don’t be afraid to use attacks like Clone Warriors, Freedom Sheeps, a Ro-Cat launcher, the Disco of Doom and so much more. Every game you play will be completely different. And the best part is, pay once – play forever!
Save planet earth in various game modes. Challenge your friends with daily generated levels or go at it alone in the rogue like Card Hunt mode.
Shooting Stars is the complete package of quirky internet awesomeness and shoot‘em up retro feeling.
FEATURES:
* over 20 “celebrity” bosses and 16 beautiful collectible cards
* challenge your friends in a global and daily highscore battle
* collect up to 50 amazing ultimate attacks and superfoods
* two different game modes
* weird and funny satire on pop culture
* every game will be totally different
* ride a freakin’ hoverboard
* Rainbow Unicorn Approved
Are these done yet?
Last evaluated Jun 27, 2026
Something about this evaluation looks wrong Report illegal or harmful content