Action · June 7, 2017
Star of Providence (2017)
Descending in the darkness of a long-abandoned facility, a lone ship searches for wealth, power and the scattered pieces of the past. ______________________________________________________________________________ Star of Providence is a top down action shooter with procedurally generated elements. Explore a progression of floors as you make your way into the depths of the facility, encountering increasingly deadly enemies, fantastic weapons, upgrades, choices and revelations as you venture deeper towards a great and calamitous power. Features: Smooth, gracious, fast action gameplay, tailored to feel good to play. 13 different types of weapons with over 50 unique modifiers and a ludicrous number of combinations. A number of floors with their own layouts, traps and enemies. Intricate and energetic chiptune soundtrack to complement the beat of the action. The game now comes with the previously paid DLC, Relics of the Past, for free! New enemies! New hazards! New bosses! Over 2000 new room layouts! Two new floors! The elusive Temple and the overflowing b0unds o. -$556/-err Looping! Every game loop beaten unlocks a yet harder one. Over 40 unique weapons! Rare, powerful and different spins on the default armaments. Cartridges! Utilize the power of over 40 ancient, bootleg storage devices. Blessings! The council lends their strength. Choose wisely. Practice mode! Test your mettle, practice any boss you've faced. New playable characters! Yes. Hacking! Finally. May Power Eternal grant you everlasting life.
Action releases from 2017
180 Action titles launched in 2017 — top 6 by review volume.
Peer Action titles
Comparable titles in the same genre and review-volume band — ranked by Steam positive percentage.
Community Tag Signals
Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.
- Rogue-lite · 141
- Bullet Hell · 135
- Action Roguelike · 127
- Shoot 'Em Up · 127
- Indie · 119
- Pixel Graphics · 116
- Action · 103
- Rogue-like · 98
- Difficult · 98
- 2D · 95
- Dungeon Crawler · 93
- Shooter · 88
- Singleplayer · 87
- Replay Value · 86
- Top-Down · 86
Position in Action
| Metric | This title | Genre position |
|---|---|---|
| Review volume | 2.9k Steam reviews | Top 81% in Action |
| Positive rating | 97% positive | Genre average: 83% — this title sits in top 5% |
| Engagement hours | 13 h average | Top 39% for session depth among Action |
Localization Coverage
Interface / Subtitles (7)
- English
- German
- French
- Spanish - Spain
- Simplified Chinese
- Japanese
- Portuguese - Brazil
Engagement Profile
All-time avg
13h
short (5–15 hours)
Median
5h
Typical completion time
2-week avg
0h
Current engagement
Achievements
52
Steam unlocks available
Release & Availability
| Release date | Jun 7, 2017 |
|---|---|
| Developer | Team D-13 |
| Publisher | Team D-13, Bigmode |
| Base price | $11.99 -20% |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux |
| Estimated owners | 100k–1M |
| External links | Official site · [email protected] |
Reception Metrics
Steam community
97%Overwhelmingly Positive · 2.9k reviews
2.8k positive · 86 negative
Curator recommendations
3.0k
Features & Capabilities
Community
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Trading Cards
Input & Comfort
- Full controller support
Other
- Single-player
- Family Sharing
Editions & Packages
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