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Zaxtron EXPLUS

Also known as Zaxtron EXPLUS, steam:3806110, zaxtron explus

ZAXTRON EXPLUS is a fast-paced 1980s-style SHMUP/STG with bright graphics, challenging bosses and loads of secrets to find!

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Last update

19 May 2026

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Patch notesPublished 06 Jan 2026

Price reduction! You spoke, we listened :)

Hey jet packers! Feedback from the wider SHMUP community was that the original price of Zaxtron EXPLUS was a little out of players regular gaming budgets... so I've halved it! This price reduction does not effect any of…

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November 2025
Hello jet packers! I'm really excited to announce that the latest major patch is now live. I have tried to clean up the games interface, making menus and options more readable. The main game has had a good polish and I'…v3.0Patch notes24 Nov 2025
October 2025
Hey my dudes! I'm busy working on implementing more mini games and special 1980s style arcade interface for them, but prior to that update I wanted to give players more of a chance to learn the game. With that in mind,…Patch notes26 Oct 2025
HOTFIX 3!Hey my dudes! 2 biggish changes with this hot fix! Players pointed out that the drone enemies on the Military Base level were quite odd and appeared out of no where, so I've addressed this by added a new large drone ene…Event2 changesFix11 Oct 2025
HOTFIX 2!Hey friendos! I'm listening intently to player feedback, so here is another little hotfix with more quality of life improvements... Helped out pad players by adjusting the default stick dead zone and sensitivity. Player…Announcement4 changesFixGameplay07 Oct 2025
HOT FIX - Space Monsters Mini Game & Title Screen ScrollingJust two little hot fixes :) A player reported they got stuck on the Space Monsters Mini Game, so hopefully I've fixed that - Another player (rightly) reported that the scrolling background on the title screen was not p…Announcement1 changeFix06 Oct 2025
Please keep your feedback coming! ːsteamhappyː I am looking to support this project further and you will see several updates over the next 12 months. Here are all of the changes made to this quality of life update... Pl…v1.11 changeStore05 Oct 2025
Nothing like a day one patch! I had left in some test items on HARD MODE so I removed those. If you find any other bugs or quirks let me know, I am also happy to make gameplay changes if you find anything troubling :D2 changesGameplayStore03 Oct 2025

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