Overview

Starwave Defender is an intense indie action game where players take on the role of a lone guardian tasked with defending the remnants of their people against an relentless alien force known as "The Wave." This title plunges you into a desperate fight for survival, where every second counts as you blast through never-ending enemy swarms.

Highlights

  • Action Roguelite Survival: Face an unending onslaught of enemies in a space-based twin-stick shooter experience. The Wave is relentless, constantly sending new ships to hunt you down.
  • Deep Ship Customization: Collect resources and upgrade points between waves to enhance your vessel. Invest in everything from defensive shields and rocket boosters to game-changing wormhole generators.
  • Indie Development: Crafted by Brandon Garvin, this action-packed title offers a focused, single-player arcade experience with full controller support.

Who It's For

This game is for players who crave fast-paced, challenging arcade action. If you enjoy twin-stick shooters, bullet hell mechanics, and the thrill of roguelite progression where every run matters, Starwave Defender should be on your radar. Fans of space combat and survival games will find a lot to love here.

Game Info

Starwave Defender features single-player gameplay with Steam Achievements and full controller support. The game is developed and published by Brandon Garvin. While a release date is yet to be announced, its core gameplay loop revolves around surviving waves of enemies, collecting resources, and upgrading your ship to face increasingly difficult challenges. Adjustable text size is also included for player comfort.