Whisker Squadron: Survivor

Whisker Squadron: Survivor

Released Feb 2025

A smooth roguelite shooter from the creators of RACE THE SUN, featuring a voiced cast of feline pilots in a dramatic showdown against corporate-powered robots called The Swarm. Features a 3-act campaign with branching paths, epic bosses, and a wide arsenal of pilots, ships, and weapons.

76% positive · 556 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
Medium confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
Medium confidence

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Steam $19.99
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Evaluation

Whisker Squadron: Survivor launched into Early Access in early 2023 and spent roughly 18 months in active development before graduating to its full 1.0 release on February 21, 2025. That 1.0 launch was a substantial update, adding voiced character dialogue, new story content, a new endgame level and boss fight, and various gameplay refinements — representing the conclusion of the Early Access roadmap. The two DLC items listed on the store (the Soundtrack and Digital Extras, both released in 2023) are purely supplementary content and carry no indication of additional game content being planned. Following the 1.0 launch, the developer issued a minor bug fix patch on February 24, 2025 to address a Mac rendering issue, but there have been no further announcements, roadmaps, or developer communications since then as of June 14, 2026. The developer's August 2023 "just getting started" statement was made during Early Access and clearly referred to continued Early Access development — a commitment that was fully honored through the 1.0 release in February 2025. The game shipped its 1.0 as a complete, self-contained roguelite with 3 acts, a full voiced cast, and a resolved narrative. No future content has been announced, no unreleased DLC exists on the store, and the developer has been silent since shortly after launch. The game appears to have shipped as a finished product at 1.0.
Evidence
1.0 launched with voiced dialogue, new story content, a new endgame level and boss fight — described as the culmination of 18 months of Early Access development.
news post · Feb 21, 2025 source content shipped
high
Developer announced the 1.0 release date of February 21, framing it as the conclusion of Early Access. No post-1.0 content roadmap was mentioned.
news post · Feb 14, 2025 source development ending
high

Content

2 of 2 released · no outstanding content

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
Flippfly LLC
Achievements
22
Platform
Windows, macOS, Linux
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Verified
Players
Single-player

About this game

An intense roguelike shooter from the creators of RACE THE SUN, featuring a voiced cast of feline characters known as Whisker Squadron.

Choose your ship and outfit it with your weapons of choice, then take the fight to The Swarm, a robotic army of robotic bugs controlled by a shadowy corporation.

Chart a course through a dynamic galaxy map across 3 acts, making tactical choices along the way to turn your ship into a finely tuned bot-killing machine.

Each randomized run is an opportunity to fight through wave upon wave of Swarm bots while honing your skills, getting to know your crewmates, and learning more about the mysterious origins of Whisker Squadron’s leader, Gigi. After each run, spend your earnings on permanent ship upgrades and unlockable weapons.

Features

  • 3 distinct acts, each featuring unique enemies and boss fights

  • Voiced cast of characters

  • 3 ships, 7 weapons, and dozens of upgrades to choose from

  • Unlock and complete more than 2 dozen Challenges to prove your skills

  • Too easy for you? Choose from several unlockable mods to crank up the difficulty

  • Several accessibility options to tune your experience

Last evaluated Jun 14, 2026
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