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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7+ Processeur : Dual core from Intel or AMD at 2.8 GHz Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Nvidia 450 GTS / Radeon HD 5750 DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 1 GB d'espace disque disponible

Recommended: Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 Processeur : Dual core from Intel or AMD at 2.8 GHz Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Nvidia GTX 460 / Radeon HD 7800 DirectX : Version 12 Espace disque : 2 GB d'espace disque disponible

SURA: Shattered Star

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Released August 14, 2026
sample: 101 reviews posted after launch (18 AI-classified)
88/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 93 % · 101 reviews (« Very Positive »)
➡️ Stable reception — recent reviews (30d): 93% positive vs 93% overall (101 recent reviews)

Players are blazing through this free-to-play journey in a single sitting, logging under two hours before the credits roll. Even with that brief runtime, 93 positive mentions out of 101 overall reviews reflect a surprisingly solid free adventure.

What it's about: SURA: Shattered Star is a sword-fighting action platformer set in space. Play as Sura, a mercenary grieving the loss of her comrades, and cut down everything that stands in your way.

In-game

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« Finally, katana zero DLC is here. The only problem is that its only 90 minutes long. Hope devs will turn it into something greater »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 2 h played
« amazing game tbh the boss fights are really fun hammer 100% is my favourite boss didnt expect him to have a second mode with autotracking downslam aoe very fun fight ngl »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 2 h played
« I liked the game, it's a cool short one, the second to last boss fight is kind of annoying, but it was mostly a skill issue on my end. all in all good game. »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 2 h played
« I enjoed it there are soem flaws with it like lack of story and lore but I liked playing it. Try it if you haven't. :P »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 2 h played
« Simple mechanics, fast pace, and trust button mashing wont help you! It was a little too EZ tho ;) Took 45 min to beat, Great way to warm up the hand eye before playing an FPS, or in between ranked games... »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 3 h played
« The game itself pretty good for f2p price, kind of low budget katana zero. If I have to nitpick it's about the option to change keybinds. The default key for dash and slide kinda awkward for me. »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 1 h played
« recommended the gameplay is satisfying although its quite short but at least its free »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 2 h played

In players' words

« Finally, katana zero DLC is here. The only problem is that its only 90 minutes long. Hope devs will turn it into something greater »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 2 h played
« Simple mechanics, fast pace, and trust button mashing wont help you! It was a little too EZ tho ;) Took 45 min to beat, Great way to warm up the hand eye before playing an FPS, or in between ranked games... »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 3 h played
« amazing game tbh the boss fights are really fun hammer 100% is my favourite boss didnt expect him to have a second mode with autotracking downslam aoe very fun fight ngl »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 2 h played
« The game itself pretty good for f2p price, kind of low budget katana zero. If I have to nitpick it's about the option to change keybinds. The default key for dash and slide kinda awkward for me. »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 1 h played
« I liked the game, it's a cool short one, the second to last boss fight is kind of annoying, but it was mostly a skill issue on my end. all in all good game. »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 2 h played
« recommended the gameplay is satisfying although its quite short but at least its free »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 2 h played
« I enjoed it there are soem flaws with it like lack of story and lore but I liked playing it. Try it if you haven't. :P »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 2 h played

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
100 % pos · n=17
Value for money
100 % pos · n=3
Story / writing
50 % pos · n=2
Content / longevity
0 % pos · n=1
Stability / bugs
0 % pos · n=1
Interface / UX
0 % pos · n=1
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay171700
Value for money3300
Story / writing2101
Content / longevity1001
Stability / bugs1001
Interface / UX1001

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 1.9 h on median; those who dislike it: 48 min.

🪤 86 % of negative reviews come from players who left in under 2h — the game often disappoints right away.

<2h
89 % (n=55)
2-10h
98 % (n=46)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

2,7 % Demanding

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 15 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 44,2 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • Combat mechanics and overall feel drive the praise, capturing 17 positive mentions out of 17.
  • The financial barrier is nonexistent, backed by 3 positive mentions celebrating the zero-dollar price tag.
  • Post-launch reception remains remarkably high at 93 percent positive across 101 reviews.

Weaknesses

  • The narrative fails to fully resonate, drawing 1 positive mention alongside 1 negative mention out of 2 total remarks.
  • Technical polish and layout draw minor complaints, with 1 negative mention each for interface design and software bugs.

Who is it for?

Action-adventure fans looking for a quick, zero-cost diversion that can be finished in an evening.

Is SURA: Shattered Star worth it in 2026?

Yes — player reception is very positive: 93% of 101 Steam reviews are positive (player score 88/100). Most-praised strength: Combat mechanics and overall feel drive the praise, capturing. The game is free to play.

Verdict

SURA: Shattered Star delivers a fun, swift punch of action without demanding any wallet investment. While it wraps up awfully fast, the strong core mechanics make it a worthwhile pit stop for genre enthusiasts.

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