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About the Game
Space Menace is a top-down sci-fi space RTS where you command a growing fleet of ships.
Space Menace is a sci-fi space real-time strategy and combat game, and its tags also place it under action, indie, simulation and strategy. You take the captain's chair with just one ship and build from there. The store description frames the experience around tactical skill, resource management and the drive for fortune and glory, with a little risk-taking along the way.
The core loop gives you two main paths to money. You can accept freelance mercenary contracts, or go after other ships directly and salvage valuable loot. As your fleet grows, you equip ships with weapons, functional modules and attack craft, and each decision can be a matter of life and death in a hostile, unforgiving vacuum.
Control is built around RTS-style commands for several ships at once, rather than flying a single ship with WASD keys. Combat takes place in a top-down 2D view, and you can lean on friendly ships and space stations for an edge. Factions may back you or turn hostile as you earn their support or their hostility, so attack and defense planning matters.
The setting and tone are deliberately lean. The store page says story and dialogue are minimal, and the game uses a short tutorial to get you into fights quickly. Its emphasis is on approachable play rather than complexity, so it works best for players who enjoy fleet building and combat more than deep economics, diplomacy or empire management.
Feature Highlights
- Command several ships at once with RTS-style controls instead of flying a single ship with WASD keys.
- Earn money through freelance mercenary missions or by attacking other ships and salvaging their loot.
- Upgrade your fleet with weapons, functional modules and attack craft to face tougher encounters.
- Fight in a top-down 2D space combat view while using friendly ships and space stations for an advantage.
- Steam achievements, Steam Cloud saves and Family Sharing are all supported.
- A free demo is available so you can try the game before deciding to buy.
Who It Is (and Is Not) For
Recommended For
Players who enjoy fleet building, RTS-style command and tactical combat with minimal story will likely enjoy Space Menace. It suits people who want to jump into battles quickly, since the tutorial is short and the game focuses on approachable play. Single-player design and Steam Cloud support also make it an easy pick for short or long sessions.
Not Recommended For
Skip Space Menace if you want deep economic simulation, detailed diplomacy, empire management or traditional grand strategy, which the store description says the game does not focus on. Players who need a strong story or rich dialogue will find very little of that here.
What the Steam Reviews Say
Space Menace currently carries a Mixed Steam rating, which is 褒貶不一 on Steam Taiwan, with 59.57 percent of its reviews positive. The review volume is in the hundreds of reviews, so this is a modest sample of player opinion rather than a massive consensus.
A Mixed label usually means players are split, with a noticeable share enjoying the game while others come away disappointed. Because the review count is still relatively small, a handful of opinions can move the percentage more than they would on a heavily reviewed title. Reading recent reviews and trying the free demo are sensible ways to decide.
Price History & Historical Low
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| Date | Price | Discount |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-05 | NT$159 | — |
| 2026-10-27 | NT$159 | — |
| 2026-09-17 | Free to keep | -100% |
All prices here are Taiwan Steam store prices in NT$. The current price is NT$ 159, which is also the regular price in our record, and the game is not on a tracked discount right now. The lowest paid price we recorded is NT$ 159, first seen on 2026-10-27, and our record shows no discounts so far.
We have recorded a free-to-keep period for this game before, but there is no free offer active at the moment. Our price record is still short, so any verdict on timing is tentative. The latest price matches our recorded low, yet with so little history we cannot say how the price will move.
If you like the description and the demo feels right, NT$ 159 is the price we have on record and it sits at our recorded low. If you are not sure, adding it to your wishlist costs nothing and keeps you informed about changes.
Analysis written 11/1/2026 from our recorded prices; the chart above is live. Taiwan-region Steam prices.
How to Buy
- There is no active free-to-keep promotion for Space Menace right now, so the way to get it is to purchase it on Steam at NT$ 159.
- Open the Space Menace store page on Steam, sign in, and check that the Taiwan price shown matches NT$ 159.
- Add it to your cart and complete the purchase, or add it to your wishlist if you prefer to wait.
- Turn on wishlist sale notifications in Steam so you hear about any future price changes.
- Check back here for the price trend, and try the free demo first if you are unsure.
Things to Know
Space Menace supports Traditional Chinese and English, along with many other languages, according to its Steam store listing. It is not flagged for adult content. Prices shown are Taiwan-region Steam prices in NT$ and may differ in other regions. Free and discount promotions can end at any time, so check the official Steam page before buying.
