A downloadable StellarDuelist for Windows, macOS, and Linux


Welcome to the exciting world of Stellar Duelist! This is a Shoot-Em-Up game where you take control of a spaceship with the mission to exterminate malicious aliens and free space from their evil presence.

With engaging and straightforward gameplay, you will embark on an endless journey, facing dozens of waves of aliens until you reach the universe's major threats, known as "bosses." These challenges will test the skills you acquire throughout the game.


๐Ÿ“š โžฅ Description

Stellar Duelist unfolds in a space setting with infinite and procedural gameplay. Each enemy in the game is carefully selected and randomly positioned at the beginning of each level. Furthermore, players can acquire enhancements that strengthen them as they progress in the game.

Your sole objective is to survive as long as possible, facing threats in space. Get ready for an exciting and challenging journey!

๐Ÿงฉ โžฅ Download

You can find the latest versions of the game for download on the following platforms:

๐Ÿ•น๏ธ โžฅ Requirements

Below you can find an overview of the requirements that are needed to make the game run correctly.

Building the source code will also require the same requirements.
  • Operating System: Windows, MacOs, or Linux;
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c or higher;
  • OpenGL: Version 2.0 or higher;
  • RAM: At least 500 MB;
  • Disk Space: Minimum of 100 MB available;
  • System Architecture: x64 (64-bit);
  • .NET Runtime: Required for the game to run.

๐Ÿ“– โžฅ Documentation

If you want to understand how the code works, check out the Project Wiki (under construction).

๐Ÿ›  โžฅ Compilation/Building

To learn how to compile the project with all the assets, refer to the Compilation Articles in the Wiki (under construction).

๐Ÿ“œ โžฅ Changelog

To find out more about the game's changelog, consult the Changelog document.

โ‰ โžฅ Frequently Asked Questions

Have a question about the project? Check the F.A.Q. to see if it has already been answered!

๐Ÿ’ผ โžฅ Contributions

For more information on how to contribute to the project, click here.

๐Ÿค โžฅ Code of Conduct

For more information regarding our code of conduct, click here.

๐Ÿ™Œ โžฅ Credits

For more details about the credits, click here.

๐Ÿ“„ โžฅ License

This project is under the MIT license. See the LICENSE file for more details.


StatusIn development
PlatformsWindows, macOS, Linux
Release date Oct 09, 2023
AuthorStarciad
GenreShooter, Action, Adventure
Made withMonoGame, FNA
Tags2D, Arcade, Casual, Indie, Pixel Art, Retro, Shoot 'Em Up, Singleplayer
Code licenseMIT License
Average sessionAbout a half-hour
LanguagesEnglish
InputsKeyboard
LinksGitHub

Download

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sd-windowsdx-v1.0.4.6-win-x64.tar.7z 111 MB
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sd-desktopgl-v1.0.4.6-win-x64.tar.7z 81 MB
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sd-desktopgl-v1.0.4.6-linux-x64.tar.7z 81 MB
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sd-desktopgl-v1.0.4.6-osx-x64.tar.7z 81 MB
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sd-v1.0.4.6-assets-full.tar.7z 20 MB

Install instructions

๐Ÿงฉโ— Stellar Duelist Download Guide โ—๐Ÿงฉ

๐ŸŒŸ โžฅ Introduction

The process of downloading Stellar Duelist requires attention to some essential steps to ensure a seamless download experience. While many of the procedures are straightforward, this guide serves as an aid, especially if this is your first time here.

๐Ÿ“‹โžฅ Minimum Requirements

Before starting the download, it is crucial to check the minimum requirements to ensure that Stardust Defender functions properly on your system. Below, you will find a list of requirements for both available versions (WindowsDX and DesktopGL).

  • Operating System: Windows, MacOs, or Linux;
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c or higher;
  • OpenGL: Version 2.0 or higher;
  • RAM: At least 500 MB;
  • Disk Space: Minimum of 100 MB available;
  • System Architecture: x64 (64-bit);
  • .NET Runtime: Required for the game to run.

๐ŸŽฎโžฅ Choosing the Version

Stellar Duelist is available in two distinct versions: WindowsDX and DesktopGL. Both versions share the same content, assets, and gameplay, with the only difference being the underlying technology that powers them.

๐Ÿชถ โžฅ WindowsDX Version

The WindowsDX version of the project uses the DirectX library for rendering, making it the recommended choice for Windows operating system users.

Note: This version is exclusively compatible with 64-bit Microsoft Windows systems.

๐ŸŒ โžฅ DesktopGL Version

The DesktopGL version of the project utilizes the OpenGL library for rendering components, making it a versatile choice that supports multiple platforms, including Windows, MacOs, and Linux.

๐Ÿ“ฅ โžฅ Downloading the Files

After selecting the desired version, click the download button and wait for the process to complete. Once finished, place the downloaded file in your preferred directory and proceed with extraction.

Tip: The files are compressed in the 7z format to ensure efficient and secure compression. To unpack 7z archives you need to use the 7-zip tool (it's free!).

โ–ถ๏ธ โžฅ Running the Game

If all steps have been followed correctly, navigate to the directory where the files were extracted and launch the game by clicking the executable corresponding to your operating system:

  • "StellarDuelist.exe" (Windows);
  • "StellarDuelist" (Linux & MacOs).

๐ŸŽ‰ โžฅ Conclusion

If everything has been done according to the instructions, congratulations! You are now ready to enjoy this thrilling space spaceship game. Have fun! ๐ŸŒŒ

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