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Cargo Commander

Cargo Commander

Alone in space, light years away from your family, armed with only your Fistcannon™; you are Cargo Corps' latest recruit, a Cargo Commander.

Released Nov 1, 2012 Developer Serious Brew Platforms Windows · Mac · Linux IndieProcedural GenerationAtmosphericRogue-litePlatformer
View on Steam ↗ $4.99 (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.

82.6%positive925 reviews
Recommended · 6 found this helpful

“A fun little platformer. Enjoyed my time messing around on it.”

— a player, Steam review · 7 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“Cargo Commander is a surprisingly addictive roguelite platformer that pulled me in way longer than I expected — there's something genuinely compelling about magneting in containers, looting them while dodging mutants, and scrambling back to your ship before the wormhole swallows…”

— a player, Steam review · 28 hrs played
Not recommended · 5 found this helpful

“Boring and repetative. The idea is interesting but it's not well enough made to get a positive review”

— a player, Steam review · 5 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.

19achievements
6.5%median completion
2.3%rarest: Parcel Warning
41.9% of players 26.8% of players 22.3% of players 15.0% of players 14.5% of players 13.3% of players 11.6% of players 11.1% of players 7.5% of players 6.5% of players 5.8% of players 5.7% of players 3.5% of players 3.2% of players 3.1% of players 3.1% of players 3.0% of players 2.6% of players 2.3% of players 41.9% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
41.9%Eradicator — You are the best dad! On this drawing you have just smashed 20 monsters!
26.8%Fast Learner — Cargo Corp wishes to congratulate you with finding all possible cargo on your first day.
22.3%Healthy Headshot — Hidden achievement
Rarest badges of honor
2.3%Parcel Warning — Cargo Corp has noticed all the parcels you received from home. Please contact your designated office shrink for homesickness tests.
2.6%Home Sweet Home — Hidden achievement
3.0%Priorities — Hidden achievement

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-25. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$4.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$4.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-25
US4.99 USD
EU4.99 EUR
UK4.29 GBP
Australia7.50 AUD
Canada6.49 CAD
Japan580 JPY
Brazil16.99 BRL
China22.00 CNY

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

China≈$3.2 Brazil Japan Canada US Australia EU UK≈$5.7

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

Latest official news

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

Dec 16, 2013
New Update 1.2.0 with Lots of New Goodies - Linux Version, Trading Cards & More!

Additions: Linux version Trading cards Trading Cards: Collect the Legends of Cargo Corp - including the card for the oldest working employee, and cards of commanders who have been lost to history. Wee

Dec 16, 2013
New Update 1.2.0 with Lots of New Goodies - Linux Version, Trading Cards & More!

Additions: Linux version Trading cards Trading Cards: Collect the Legends of Cargo Corp - including the card for the oldest working employee, and cards of commanders who have been lost to history. Wee

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

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

GenresAction, Adventure, Casual, Indie
Player tagsIndie · Procedural Generation · Atmospheric · Rogue-lite · Platformer · Action · Sci-fi · Score Attack · Arcade · Soundtrack · Action Roguelike · Funny (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Partial Controller Support · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish, German, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Russian
Achievements19
Estimated owners100,000 – 200,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttp://www.playcargocommander.com
Minimum system requirements (PC)

OS *: Windows Vista/7 Processor: 2 GHz (or 4 GHz for CPUs like Celeron/Duron) Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 9.0c compatible; integrated or very low budget cards may not work DirectX®: 9.0c Hard Drive: 200 MB HD space; 256 MB Video Memory