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Arcade Moonlander

Arcade Moonlander

Explore space and race against the clock in this retro styled adventure game.

Released Oct 25, 2017 Developer Daniel Paul Griffin Publisher Back Of Nowhere Studios Platforms Windows RacingExplorationFlightActionReal-Time
View on Steam ↗ $0.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

92.8%positive1,175 reviews
Recommended · 2 found this helpful

“[h1]Жизнь показывает, что и космос будут осваивать не какие-нибудь супермены, а самые простые люди[/h1] Arcade Moonlander — это приключенческая игра, в которой вам нужно довести свой космический корабль до посадочной площадки, прежде чем закончится топливо. Идея проста: вы…”

— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs played
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“Simple and good enough to kill some time.”

— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“[b] Arcade Moonlander[/b] is a great little time-killer game where you play as a small spaceship, and the goal is to land yourself on a platform in a specified amount of time. I like this game and considering I got this for free at one point I'm glad I invested my time into this…”

— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs played
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Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

42achievements
22.9%median completion
18.3%rarest: Level 28 Complete
62.3% of players 58.4% of players 52.2% of players 40.8% of players 36.5% of players 35.7% of players 33.3% of players 32.5% of players 32.4% of players 31.3% of players 30.6% of players 30.0% of players 28.3% of players 27.2% of players 26.8% of players 26.6% of players 26.2% of players 25.8% of players 24.3% of players 23.6% of players 23.3% of players 22.9% of players 22.2% of players 22.0% of players 21.7% of players 21.7% of players 21.1% of players 20.6% of players 20.4% of players 20.4% of players 20.3% of players 20.2% of players 20.0% of players 19.9% of players 19.8% of players 19.8% of players 19.6% of players 19.6% of players 19.4% of players 18.8% of players 18.5% of players 18.3% of players 62.3% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
62.3%First crash! — Rapid unscheduled disassembly!
58.4%First landing! — Land Once
52.2%Moon Crasher! — Crash 10 Times
Rarest badges of honor
18.3%Level 28 Complete — The clean up crew has landed!
18.5%Level 29 Complete — If you have feedback or ideas let me know on the community noticeboard!
18.8%Level 30 Complete — You did it! Thank you for playing :)

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$0.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$0.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-11
US0.99 USD
UK0.79 GBP
Australia1.50 AUD
Canada1.19 CAD
Japan100 JPY
Brazil2.29 BRL
China6.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

Brazil≈$0.5 Japan Canada China US Australia UK≈$1.1

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

$0 $1 $2 07-11 07-14 07-17 07-20 07-23 07-26

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Sep 02, 2024
Happy Space Exploration Fest!

Merry Space Exploration Fest everybody :) Space Exploration is a central theme of Arcade Moonlander so I hope you enjoy your time with this game. If you do enjoy this game you should also check out my

Jul 07, 2020
Quest and Time Trial leader boards have been added!

Hello everyone :) I am very happy to announce the new leader boards for Quest and Time Trial modes. The leader board for Quest mode tracks the highest level the player has beaten, while the leader boa

Jun 30, 2020
Arcade Moonlander Procedural Update

Hello everyone :) I am very pleased to announce the third update for Arcade Moonlander is now live! This update brings the arcade mode level count up to 30, with 10 new hand crafted levels. There is a

Apr 23, 2020
Crisis Price Reduction

Hello everyone :) I recently did an Easter giveaway for Arcade Moonlander and the response has been amazing! I originally wanted to do a longer giveaway but that is unfortunately not supported. Instea

Apr 08, 2020
Arcade Moonlander Giveaway!

Hopefully people get some entertainment out of my game while they are practising social distancing. Stay indoors and stay safe!

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresAction, Adventure, Casual, Indie, Racing
Player tagsRacing · Exploration · Flight · Action · Real-Time · Arcade · 2D · Noir · Adventure · Pixel Graphics · Sci-fi · Space (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Partial Controller Support · Steam Cloud · Stats · Steam Leaderboards · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish, German, Russian
Achievements42
Estimated owners100,000 – 200,000 (SteamSpy)
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7, 10. Processor: Intel Pentium or equivalent Memory: 1024 MB RAM Graphics: Intel integrated or better Storage: 260 MB available space