Starship Scarwolf: Old-School 2D Top-Down Shooter

5/28/2026, 2:37:23 PM

Tags: #shoot-'em-up #bullet-hell #top-down-shooter #shooter #character-customization #2d #controller #wargame #vehicular-combat #sci-fi #action #space

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Japan Price: ¥ 620
Global Price: $3.99
Sale Status: Regular pricing
Price Checked At: 5/28/2026, 2:37:23 PM

Key highlight

Starship Scarwolf is a retro 2D top-down shooter featuring two modes: Campaign with customization and save features, and Survival for arcade-style challenges. Developed by nkmr appworks.

🖥️ Hardware Guide for Comfortable Play

Based on the game's recommended specs, showing a comfortable performance target and example parts (PassMark reference)

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CPU

Game's recommended spec

Ryzen 5 3600 or equivalent CPU / or higher performance CPU

Comfortable play target

18,330 pts(~130% above spec of 14,100 pts)

Parts near this range

Intel Core i7-10700KF @ 3.80GHz18,341 pts Intel Core i5-1250PE18,365 pts Intel Core i7-1265UL18,294 pts

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GPU

Game's recommended spec

Intel HD Graphics 4000

Comfortable play target

672 pts(~130% above spec of 517 pts)

Parts near this range

Details

Overview

Starship Scarwolf is a classic 2D top-down omnidirectional shooter that harkens back to the golden age of shoot 'em ups. Developed and published by nkmr appworks, this indie title offers engaging gameplay for single-player enthusiasts.

Highlights

Two Distinct Game Modes: Dive into Campaign Mode with its individual scenarios, ship customization, and save functionality, or test your endurance in the arcade-style Survival Mode.
Deep Customization: In Campaign Mode, players can switch ships, customize equipment, and save their progress, allowing for a personalized experience.
Arcade Challenge: Survival Mode focuses on continuous asteroid destruction to protect allies, with item-based ship enhancements and wave-based progression.

Who It's For

This game is perfect for players who enjoy retro-style shoot 'em ups, appreciate deep customization options, and are looking for a challenging single-player experience.

Game Info

Developer: nkmr appworks
Publisher: nkmr appworks
Release Date: January 8, 2025
Genre: Action, Indie
Features: Single-player, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, Stats, Family Sharing.