Vortica
Vortica is a 2D action roguelite set in a solar system overrun by hostile aliens. Loot up, suit up, and shoot up as you battle against enemy hordes, explore derelict outposts, and hunt giant bosses. But remember to bring the right tools for the job!
- Price:$11.99
- Release Date:5/25/2026
- Franchise:Caketown Interactive
- Developer:Vortical Studios
- Publishers:
- Last Updated:6/25/2026
- Steam App Id:2980170
Vortica
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Playable)
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Vortica has 2 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 98% lower than its previous all-time peak of 89 players achieved on 5/26/2026.
Vortica Review
Vortica has achieved a Steambase Player Score of 86 / 100. This score is calculated from 91 total reviews on the Steam store — giving it a Very Positive rating. These are split between 78 positive reviews, 13 negative reviews, and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback.
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Vortica Price
Vortica costs $11.99 in the Steam store as of 6/25/2026 which is a 20% discount off its base price. It can be purchased as a standalone game or through a bundle like SULFUR x Vortica, Caketown, or Desktop Nard X Vortica which offers a discount off the game's base price.
Explore the price history chart below to track historical price changes and other pricing stats for Vortica.
About Vortica
Vortica is an Indie, Action, RPG, and Strategy game developed by Vortical Studios. On 5/25/2026, it was released on the Steam Store by Vortical Studios, and Caketown Interactive.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Vortica on the Steam Deck but some functionality may not be fully supported.
According to Steam’s category system, Vortica supports the following features:
- DualShock Controller Support
- Single-player
- Full controller support
- Steam Achievements
- Custom Volume Controls
- Co-op
- Multi-player
- Remote Play Together
- Shared/Split Screen Co-op
- Shared/Split Screen
- Playable without Timed Input
- Adjustable Difficulty
- DualShock Controller Support
- DualShock Controller Support
- DualShock Controller Support
- Family Sharing
- Steam Cloud
From the Steam community, Vortica has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Looter Shooter
- Action Roguelike
- Extraction Shooter
- Crafting
- Loot
- Procedural Generation
- Atmospheric
- Roguelite
- Aliens
- Pixel Graphics
- Co-op
- Bullet Hell
- Twin Stick Shooter
- Sci-fi
- Top-Down
- Local Co-Op
- Action
- Singleplayer
- 2D
- Space
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Vortica and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
Related Bundles
Vortica is included in 3 bundles in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | SULFUR x Vortica | 2 | 2 | $22.08 | View |
 | Caketown | 2 | 2 | $17.53 | View |
 | Desktop Nard X Vortica | 2 | 2 | $14.38 | View |
Related Packages
Vortica is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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Vortica data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2026, June 25). Vortica on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/2980170
- Valve Corporation. (2026, June 25). Vortica. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/2980170
- Vortical Studios. (2024, June 12). Vortica. Vortica. https://www.vorticagame.com/