Sophstar overview

Overview

Sophstar comes from Banana Bytes and is published by Banana Bytes. It arrived on Steam on Feb 18, 2022, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Full controller support, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, Steam, Xbox, and PlayStation so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Sophstar's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 5 October 2026 - 14:14:20 UTC, with a tracked peak near 13. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 100% positive across 103 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Sophstar is available in 3 languages including:

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Sophstar has sold up to 3,210 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $22,695. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Sophstar overview details

Sophstar combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Sub-Lieutenant Soph has lived in Galanian for her whole life, having no memory of when her existence started, and no idea of how she developed her teleporting powers. But after being sent for a recon mission, all of what she knows about herself is about to change. Sophstar is a vertical arcade shoot'em up with heavy inspiration from the best games of the genre from the 90s, while adding new-exciting features and regular game modes for both casual home players and hardcore arcade fans. 9.5/10 Sophstar is essential and has everything to become a modern classic of the genre. (Jogos Mofados) An excellent game, designed by people who know what makes a fun shooter. (Shmup Junkie) It's not every day that we have a release as good as this. (shmupsBR) The sheer variety and depth elevates it to a must play (...) they have created the kind of indie game us old-school shooters fans want and deserve. (Shmup Junkie) Features Proper arcade 240x320 resolution. 6 Different game modes. 8 Stages on Arcade/Story mode. 60 Stages on Cadet School mode. 9 ships to choose from, each one with different main weapon, subweapon and teleport. Pick the one that suits you style better or just go the extra mile and master all of them! Tons of unlockable features. 6 Difficulty levels Different endings depending upon player skills. More than 20 bosses/mid-bosses to fight. Smooth controls with "Focus Movement" which allows for pixel-perfect movement. Approachable score systems for both new and veteran shmup players. Full control support, supporting both digital DPads and Analogue Sticks (But…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Sophstar is listed as a game with $5.49 (45% off from $9.99). It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Full controller support, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 5 October 2026 - 14:14:20 UTC, a tracked peak of 13, and 100% positive reviews.

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