Space Invaders Extreme
Skip · Shooter · 2018
Steam Deck VerifiedThe verdict
WAIT.
It has sold at a fair price before.
Today
$19.99Skip
On its price record
$8.24Fair
- Length
- 1.2h
- Value
- $16.66/hr
- Reviews
- 87% of 275 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at $8.24 or less.
Buy now or wait
Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 11 days ago.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
What drives the score
How to read this
Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
About the game
The critically acclaimed update to the Space Invaders franchise has arrived to invade Steam with greatly improved graphics and audio! Packed with pulsing, vibrant visuals enhanced further by interactive sound. The invaders have evolved, the question is: can you keep up?
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, 64MB, 604 MB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
Across all 59 discounts in the 9 years tracked, the median cut is 60 percent, about 7 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.
It is pricier than 74 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 64 percent. The games it most resembles do better on the same math. Jets'n'Guns Gold ($7.99, scores 69) and Nova Drift ($17.99, scores 84) both outscore it.
More about Space Invaders Extreme
The press gave it 79; the people who bought it give it 87 percent. An 8-point gap in the buyer's favour.
Inside the two-hour refund window, 84 percent of the 125 reviews written there were positive, against 87 percent overall, and those are 49 percent of everything written about it.
It carries Valve's Deck Verified rating and runs 1.2 hours, about as long as a handheld game wants to be.
The drop-off
96% start to <1% rarestNo achievement in this game marks the ending, so there is no finish rate. The curve runs from the most-unlocked achievement to the rarest, and its shape is where players stop. Steam global achievements
What players say
space invaders extreme is one of my personal favorite video games, and yet it is with a heavy heart that i cannot wholeheartedly recommend the steam port. the 3 main dealbreaking issues for me with this game are as follows: 1) always online singleplayer game no internet? too bad! you can't play space invaders extreme. there is absolutely no reason this singleplayer only game has to be always online, it's inexcusable...
2 more reviews, 1 not recommended
Don't buy this game if you want to play it offline. SIE An updated rendition of the 1978 arcade classic. I wish the developers would have included an "original version" mode. Initially, Initially I liked this game, but I'm changing my review primarily because of its' "online only" functionality, and because it did not offer a classic mode (like Atari did for its' Steam games) also because its' parent corporation...
space invaders championship edition. it's peak (fair warning: the pc version has forced online drm. I'm sure it can be modded around, but if you don't feel like doing that, I recommend getting this on switch if possible)
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Cite this score
Space Invaders Extreme scores 38/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/744050/space-invaders-extremeReviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 29, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.