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Retro Space Shooter on Windows Pc

Developed By: SpaceShip Games

License: Free

Rating: 4,1/5 - 2.015 votes

Last Updated: August 04, 2026

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

Game Details

Version 5.0.5
Size 27.5 MB
Release Date October 12, 25
Category Action Games

Game Permissions:
Allows applications to access information about networks. [see more (3)]

Description from Developer:
Vertical retro shmup with bullet-hell action: pilot 10+ ships, upgrade lasers and missiles, dodge bullet storms, and defeat colossal bosses to save the galaxy.

• Addictive arcade... [read more]

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About this game

On this page you can download Retro Space Shooter and play on Windows PC. Retro Space Shooter is free Action game, developed by SpaceShip Games. Latest version of Retro Space Shooter is 5.0.5, was released on 2025-10-12 (updated on 2026-08-04). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 500,000. Overall rating of Retro Space Shooter is 4,1. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This game had been rated by 2,015 users, 1,322 users had rated it 5*, 283 users had rated it 1*.

How to play Retro Space Shooter on Windows?

Instruction on how to play Retro Space Shooter on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Retro Space Shooter on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this game on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Play Retro Space Shooter using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Retro Space Shooter" icon on the home screen to start playing, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to play Retro Space Shooter on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Retro Space Shooter" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Vertical retro shmup with bullet-hell action: pilot 10+ ships, upgrade lasers and missiles, dodge bullet storms, and defeat colossal bosses to save the galaxy.

• Addictive arcade gameplay: intense runs, rising difficulty, and challenging bullet patterns.
• 10+ unlockable ships: customize and upgrade speed, damage, and shields with in-game coins.
• Varied arsenal: lasers, missiles, and power-ups for every combat scenario.
• Unique boss fights: learn their patterns and win epic battles.
• Challenging modes: distinct goals so you never get bored.
• Precise touch controls: play comfortably one-handed or with both thumbs.
• Progression & replay value: upgrade, retry, master, and chase high scores.

Looking for a space shooter with retro soul? This shmup blends classic arcade thrills with modern upgrades for an intense yet accessible experience. Launch, dodge, and fire your way to become the hero the galaxy needs!
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.