Game Overview
The cult classic twin-stick Isaac-like you’ve been looking for and probably missed!
- Fully playable with keyboard+mouse or gamepad.
- Play as a “head in a mech” harvested from the neck of everyone’s favorite Space Hydra.
- Roguelite catacombs that evolve and expand with each of your successes.
- 9 starting mechs to choose from with a wide range of abilities: time control, shot magnetism, perk randomization, and more.
- 5 difficulty levels ranging from “Relatively Easy” to “Nigh Impossible.”
- 350+ items, including active weapons, one time use consumables, and passive upgrades.
- 150+ regular enemies, 10+ minibosses, and 20+ epic bosses.
- 500+ rooms to explore, including the special condemned survival rooms.
- Level up during each run through the perk system which allows for varied build diversity.
- Buy upgrades from a variety of shops.
- Secrets! Among them “incredibilities” that massively change the way the game plays.
- Over-the-top mod support. Detailed wiki: create enemies, items, weapons, and rooms.
Installation Instructions
- Click the green button below to be redirected to UploadHaven.com.
- Wait 15 seconds, then click on the “free download” button. Allow the file transfer to complete (note that speeds may be slower with the free plan; upgrading to UploadHaven Pro will increase speeds).
- Once the transfer is complete, right-click the .zip file and select “Extract to Starward Rogue” (To do this you must have 7-Zip, which you can get here).
- Open the folder that you just extracted and run the game as administrator.
- Enjoy the game! If you encounter any missing DLL errors, check the Redist or _CommonRedist folder and install all necessary programs.
Download Links
Download the full version of the game using the links below.
🛠 Easy Setup Guide
- Check for missing DLL files: Navigate to the
_Redist
or_CommonRedist
folder in the game directory and install DirectX, Vcredist, and other dependencies. - Use 7-Zip to extract files: If you receive a “file corrupted” error, re-download and extract again.
- Run as Administrator: Right-click the game’s executable file and select “Run as Administrator” to avoid save issues.
💡 Helpful Tips
- Need installation help? Read our full FAQ & Troubleshooting Guide.
- Antivirus False Positives: Temporarily pause your antivirus software during extraction to prevent it from mistakenly blocking game files.
- Update GPU Drivers: For better performance, update your NVIDIA drivers or AMD drivers.
- Game won’t launch? Try compatibility mode or install missing DirectX updates.
- Still getting errors? Some games require updated Visual C++ Redistributables. Download the All-in-One VC Redist Package and install all versions.
❓ Need More Help?
Visit our FAQ page for solutions to frequently asked questions and common issues.
System Requirements
- OS *: Windows XP SP2 or later
- Processor: 2.2Ghz CPU
- Memory: 3 GB RAM
- Graphics: Screen resolution at least 720px high, and 1024px wide.
- Storage: 400 MB available space