Space Defender: Frontier Squadron Player Count and Price History

Space Defender

Steam app 1731170

Space Defender

Petit VaisseauMay 1, 2025Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG

-30% $9.99 $6.99 Very Positive
  • Twin Stick Shooter
  • Action RPG
  • Space Sim
  • Space
  • Shoot 'Em Up
  • Top-Down Shooter
  • Local Co-Op
  • Open World
  • Story Rich
  • RPG
Playing now
48
Updated 1 hour ago
24-hour peak
50
Last 24 hours
All-time peak
56
Oct 5, 2026
Steam reviews
97%
Very Positive

Data source: Steam Web APILast updated: How we collect this data

Space Defender player count chart

Space Defender has very few players on Steam right now (48). Its all-time peak was 56.

History from May 1, 2025

Space Defender monthly player count

MonthAvg. playersGain% GainPeak players
November 2026not enough data-3-5.36%53
October 202622+50+833.33%56
September 2026not enough data+6n/a6
August 2026not enough data+0n/a0
July 2026not enough data+0n/a0
June 2026not enough data+0n/a0
May 2026not enough data-1-100%0
April 2026not enough data+1n/a1
March 2026not enough data+0n/a0
February 2026not enough data-1-100%0
January 2026not enough data+0+0%1
December 2025not enough data+1n/a1
November 2025not enough data-1-100%0
October 2025not enough data+1n/a1
September 2025not enough data+0n/a0
August 2025not enough data-2-100%0
July 2025not enough data+1+100%2
June 2025not enough data+0+0%1
May 2025not enough datan/an/a1

How many people are playing Space Defender?

At this moment Space Defender has 48 concurrent players on Steam. That makes it the #4,489 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 50 players. Today's peak is 39% above its 30-day average daily peak of 36.

Space Defender player count trend

Over the last 30 days Space Defender averaged a daily peak of 36 players, up 89% compared with the 30 days before (19). In its first month after release (May 1, 2025) it peaked at 1 players. Today's player count is 86% of its all-time peak of 56, set on Oct 5, 2026.

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About Space Defender

A top-down space shooter with deep RPG progression. Fly a voiced story in four acts, from a war across three galaxies to the gravity wells of Kepler, lead your wingmen, hunt pirate captains and hold a collapsing front. Solo, or with a friend on the second controller.

Developer
Petit Vaisseau
Released
May 1, 2025
Genre
Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG
Languages
15 languages, 6 with full audio

Screenshots

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Space Defender price history

-30% $6.99
price now (US), usually $9.99
$6.99
lowest recorded (-30%) · Oct 27, 2026
-30%
typical sale discount · 1 sale seen

Good time to buy? Yes, good time to buy. Space Defender is 30% off at $6.99, the lowest price we have recorded.Next Steam sale: Steam Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4. See the countdown

US price on Steam. Checked daily.

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Space Defender reviews over time

97% Very Positive97% of 86 Steam reviews are positiveRead reviews on Steam

Positive and negative Steam user reviews per week, from Steam's review history.

Space Defender achievements

Space Defender has 42 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 33.7% of them; the rarest, Law of Gravity, is held by 0.4% of players.

  • First SortieComplete your first contract.92.9%
  • SalvagerComplete a Salvage contract.84.3%
  • RescuerComplete a Rescue contract.83.1%
  • Giant SlayerDestroy an elite ship.82.3%
  • SeasonedComplete 10 contracts.77.2%
  • Bounty HunterComplete a Hunt contract.74.9%
  • Radio SilenceComplete a Strike contract.71.9%
  • WingmanFly with your first wingman.70.2%
  • The Line HeldComplete a Holdout contract.65.0%
  • AceComplete 25 contracts.61.7%
  • ResistanceComplete every priority order of Act I.61.1%
  • Course for PerseusUnlock the jump to the Perseus galaxy.60.8%
  • Away TeamComplete your first planet expedition.58.1%
  • Frontier GuardianComplete 50 contracts.46.5%
  • Deep TerritoryUnlock the jump to the third galaxy.43.5%
  • Counter-offensiveComplete every priority order of Act II.43.5%
  • Admiral of the FleetReach the rank of Admiral.40.2%
  • Frontier SquadronFly with three wingmen.37.7%
  • Toward the NexusComplete every priority order of Act III.29.4%
  • Rust AboardEnlist Kessa Varn in your crew.26.8%
  • The Nexus FallsDestroy the Nexus.26.7%
  • Nobody Left BehindBring back a wingman who was shot down.24.7%
  • UnmaskedDefeat the Mask.21.6%
  • Second ChanceEnlist Dorn Halvek in your crew.19.1%
  • Full HangarOwn every ship the shipyard sells.18.2%
  • The FireHidden achievement16.6%
  • Sector LegendComplete 100 contracts.15.8%
  • The PriceHidden achievement8.5%
  • Where It All BeganUnlock the jump to the Kepler galaxy.8.3%
  • Every Signal AnsweredComplete each of the 12 expeditions.6.9%
  • Into the DarkComplete your first descent into a shaft.6.8%
  • No MercyDestroy the Nexus in Hard mode.5.4%
  • The Leviathan FallsDestroy the Leviathan at the bottom of shaft 14.4.6%
  • The Shafts of KeplerComplete every priority order of Act IV.4.5%
  • I Count ElevenHidden achievement4.1%
  • The DawnHidden achievement4.0%
  • Siege BreakerTake first place on a pinball table.2.3%
  • Old GuardDestroy the Nexus in a Veteran game.1.8%
  • Bare HullDestroy the Nexus without a shield equipped.0.9%
  • Iron WillComplete every priority order of Act IV in a Veteran game.0.8%
  • Port ChampionTake first place on a spaceport's ROCK BREAKER table.0.6%
  • Law of GravityLet a gravity well crush 10 enemies.0.4%

Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.

Space Defender DLC

Space Defender has 1 DLC on Steam, newest first.

DLCReleasedPrice (US)
Space Defender: Frontier Squadron, Supporter Pack ↗Nov 2, 2026$4.99

Space Defender FAQ

Is Space Defender dead?

Space Defender has very few players on Steam right now (48). Its all-time peak was 56.

How many people play Space Defender?

48 people are playing Space Defender on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 50 concurrent players.

What is the all-time peak player count for Space Defender?

Space Defender reached its all-time Steam peak of 56 concurrent players on Oct 5, 2026.

Is Space Defender growing or declining?

Space Defender is growing. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 36, up 89% compared with the previous 30 days.

How much does Space Defender cost?

Space Defender is on sale on Steam right now: $6.99, 30% off its usual $9.99. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.

What is the lowest price Space Defender has been on Steam?

The lowest US price we have recorded for Space Defender on Steam is $6.99 (30% off), on Oct 27, 2026. It costs $6.99 right now.

Is Space Defender on sale right now?

Yes. Space Defender is 30% off on Steam right now, $6.99 instead of $9.99. That matches the lowest price we have recorded.

Is Space Defender good?

Steam players rate Space Defender Very Positive: 97% of 86 reviews are positive.

When did Space Defender come out?

Space Defender was released on Steam on May 1, 2025.

Who made Space Defender?

Space Defender was developed by Petit Vaisseau.

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