Throst — Is It Worth Playing?
Throst is a 2D-retro-arcade-action adventure about precision flying under constant gravity.
Official trailer & screenshots via Steam
About Throst
Pilot a responsive starfighter through tight tunnels in this 2D retro arcade action inspired adventure. Master your ships controls against the relentless gravity. Break through the Dominion’s defenses, and steal their precious energy orbs. Each level is tuned for flow, mastery, and quick “one more run” loops. Crisp 2D flight and shooting Use your ships tractor beam to pick up fuel, ammo, bombs, shields and more Upgrade your ship to stand a better chance against the Dominion forces The game includes The Titan Project campaign (10 levels), and Smash And Grab campaign (5 levels). There are also 5 speed run levels for fun and practice. Beginners can try 5 tutorial / training missions. The fun of the game is mastering thrust, drifting, and movement against gravity
Description via Steam.
Key Stats
Should You Play Throst?
Pilot a responsive starfighter through tight tunnels in this 2D retro arcade action inspired adventure. Master your ships controls against the relentless gravity. Break through the Dominion’s defenses, and steal their precious energy orbs. Each level is tuned for flow, mastery, and quick “one more run” loops. Crisp 2D flight and shooting Use your ships tractor beam to pick up fuel, ammo, bombs, shields and more Upgrade your ship to stand a better chance against the Dominion forces The game includes The Titan Project campaign (10 levels), and Smash And Gr…
Throst is single-player on Steam and runs on Windows, Mac, Linux. It's on our trending radar right now.
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System Requirements & Platforms
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Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Minimum
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system · OS: Windows 10 (64-bit) · Processor: Intel Core i3 (2.0+ GHz) or equivalent · Memory: 2 GB RAM · Graphics: Integrated GPU (e.g., Intel HD 4000) with OpenGL 3.0+ support · Network: Broadband Internet connection · Storage: 300 MB available space · Sound Card: Any · Additional Notes: Runs on OpenGL; no DirectX dependency.
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system · OS: Windows 10/11 (64-bit) · Processor: Intel Core i5 or equivalent · Memory: 4 GB RAM · Graphics: Dedicated or modern integrated GPU with OpenGL 3.3+ support · Network: Broadband Internet connection · Storage: 300 MB available space · Sound Card: Any · Additional Notes: Runs on OpenGL; no DirectX dependency.
Throst — Frequently Asked Questions
- When does Throst release?
- Throst released on Mar 1, 2026 and is available now on Steam.
- What kind of game is Throst?
- Throst is a Shooter game. Throst is a 2D-retro-arcade-action adventure about precision flying under constant gravity.
- Is Throst multiplayer or co-op?
- No — Throst is listed as single-player only on Steam.
- Is Throst on Steam Deck or consoles?
- Throst runs on Windows, Mac, Linux via Steam; native Linux support makes it a strong Steam Deck candidate. No console release has been confirmed.
- How much does Throst cost?
- Throst is priced at $2.99 on Steam.
- What are Throst's system requirements?
- The developer has not published detailed system requirements yet.
- Is Throst worth playing in 2026?
- If you enjoy Shooter games like Enter the Chronosphere, GET OUT! – A Very Bad Dreams Story, MECH OPS 2092, yes. It's on our trending radar.
- Who made Throst?
- Throst is developed by ZiG GAMES.
- What games is Throst similar to?
- Throst sits alongside Shooter games such as Enter the Chronosphere, GET OUT! – A Very Bad Dreams Story, MECH OPS 2092.
- What platforms is Throst on?
- Throst is available on Windows, Mac, Linux.
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