Steam News21 May 20251y ago

Galaxy Highways is OUT NOW!

Hello everyone! After 5 years of development alongside our full-time jobs and families, Galaxy Highways is finally here!

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changed🚀 3 playable ships, each with distinct primary weapons and stats to match your playstyleIncruster – A balanced all-rounder with average HP, DPM, and dash energy regeneration.

changed🚀 3 playable ships, each with distinct primary weapons and stats to match your playstyleBulldog – A fast but fragile glass cannon with powerful laser attacks and high DPM, but much lower HP.

changed🚀 3 playable ships, each with distinct primary weapons and stats to match your playstyleArrowhead – A tanky missile ship with high HP and larger size, but slower movement, lower DPM, and weaker dash regeneration.

changed⚙️ Temporary level upgrades and permanent upgradesDock serve as upgrade hub, with each upgrade represented by a base building. You can upgrade your ship HP, primary weapon damage, dash regeneration, temporary upgrade (boost) time limits, continual reload and more.

changed🎨🎵ArtBook and Coloring Book DLC + Original Soundtrackhttps://store.steampowered.com/app/3721090/Galaxy_Highways__Digital_Artbook_and_Coloring_book/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/3722110/Galaxy_Highways_Soundtrack/

changed💡 What’s next?The release is just the beginning! We’re actively gathering your feedback and already working on a post-launch update that will include small improvements, feature suggestions, and ideas that didn’t make it into the initial release.

Galaxy Highways changes

changedIncruster – A balanced all-rounder with average HP, DPM, and dash energy regeneration.

changedBulldog – A fast but fragile glass cannon with powerful laser attacks and high DPM, but much lower HP.

changedArrowhead – A tanky missile ship with high HP and larger size, but slower movement, lower DPM, and weaker dash regeneration.

changedDock serve as upgrade hub, with each upgrade represented by a base building. You can upgrade your ship HP, primary weapon damage, dash regeneration, temporary upgrade (boost) time limits, continual reload and more.

changedhttps://store.steampowered.com/app/3721090/Galaxy_Highways__Digital_Artbook_and_Coloring_book/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/3722110/Galaxy_Highways_Soundtrack/

Hello everyone!

After 5 years of development alongside our full-time jobs and families, Galaxy Highways is finally here! We poured our hearts and a piece of ourselves into this game, and we're incredibly happy to finally share the full experience with you.

So far, the feedback has been amazing. We’re receiving so many positive feedback here on Steam and also across social media. It truly means the world to us. Thank you!

What to expect in the full version

🎮 18 handcrafted pixel-art levels across 3 story chapters

Each chapter featuring a unique enemy faction from the Mantis species. Every enemy is little bit different and has it's own unique attacks.

🚀 3 playable ships, each with distinct primary weapons and stats to match your playstyle

Incruster – A balanced all-rounder with average HP, DPM, and dash energy regeneration.
Bulldog – A fast but fragile glass cannon with powerful laser attacks and high DPM, but much lower HP.
Arrowhead – A tanky missile ship with high HP and larger size, but slower movement, lower DPM, and weaker dash regeneration.

🧨 13 additional secondary and special weapons to create your build

7 secondary and 6 special weapons, each with unique visuals and mechanics including rail gun, missiles, homing missiles, arc gun, defend turrets, mines, blast waves, and more.

⚙️ Temporary level upgrades and permanent upgrades

Dock serve as upgrade hub, with each upgrade represented by a base building. You can upgrade your ship HP, primary weapon damage, dash regeneration, temporary upgrade (boost) time limits, continual reload and more.

Some of the upgrades can also be unlocked through optional side missions with their own unique enemy challenges.

👾 11 unique boss fights

Each boss has distinct mechanics, plus a variety of mini-bosses like various mantis battleships, space stations, and enemy convoys.

📘 A sci-fi story

Fully voiced animated comic cutscenes (with subtitles), text-based briefing dialogues and in-game dialogue during missions.

🏆26 Steam achievements

🎨🎵ArtBook and Coloring Book DLC + Original Soundtrack

Alongside the full game, we’ve also released Digital ArbBook and Coloring Book DLC and Original Galaxy Highways Soundtrack so don't forget to check it out!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/3721090/Galaxy_Highways__Digital_Artbook_and_Coloring_book/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/3722110/Galaxy_Highways_Soundtrack/

💡 What’s next?

The release is just the beginning! We’re actively gathering your feedback and already working on a post-launch update that will include small improvements, feature suggestions, and ideas that didn’t make it into the initial release.

You can also join our Discord for bug reports or any feedback!

Thank you all so much for your support! Enjoy the game and stay with us, because there’s more to come!

Roman and Stano, Galaxy Highways Team

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