What is The Battle for Vega

Inspired by the classic Space Invaders, The Battle for Vega takes the old-school gameplay you know and love and adds new features that make it a fresh and exciting experience.

In The Battle for Vega, you'll face off against waves of enemies and bosses across multiple star systems. Each enemy type has a unique weapon, so you'll need to strategize and adapt to their attacks if you want to survive. But don't worry – you'll have plenty of weapons of your own to choose from.

Every player ship type has different hardpoints that you can equip with different weapons classes and types. Choose from a wide range of options, including lasers, missiles, and more. As you progress through the game, you'll be able to upgrade your ships and weapons for better stats and performance. Will you focus on firepower or speed? The choice is yours.

But be careful – the enemies in The Battle for Vega are relentless, and they won't give up without a fight! You'll need to be quick on your feet and even quicker with your trigger finger if you want to make it through to the end.

With its classic gameplay, modern upgrades, and challenging levels, The Battle for Vega is a must-play for fans of retro shooters. Get ready to blast your way through the galaxy and emerge victorious in the ultimate battle for Vega!

What's in the Demo 2.0 version?

Demo 2.0 matches the latest state of the game, and is as close as possible to what one day will be the full game.

This includes:

• All balance changes

• All bug fixes

• Plenty of visual improvements (tone mapping for each act, object highlights on everything, new weapon sprites, and much more)

• Most importantly – the mini-boss enemies!

The demo will contain the first 3 Acts of the game in full – including:

• All 30 levels

• 6 bonus levels (10+2 per act)

• 3 of the mini-bosses

• The first major boss of the game

Also you will have access to:

• 4 player ships

• 6 class 1 weapons

• 5 class 2 weapons
  (including the new elemental plasma weapons and the unlockable boss weapon)

Steam Deck and Gamepad Support

The game it’s fully playable via the Proton layer at full resolution and 60FPS. The gamepad support covers the whole game, you can play the it all without touching keyboard or mouse (or play just using the keyboard). All standard controllers are available, including most third party clones.