Starship Troopers: Extermination

starshiptroopersextermination.comOfficial site, read 28 October 2026

Backs Online co-op, Most players online, Kind of game, Working in sync, Building and creating, Fighting, Exploring, About.

• Online co-op: Calls the game 16-player co-op where a team of troopers takes on the Bug threat.
• Most players online: Says to join a team of 16 troopers.
• Kind of game: Presents six classes and a team of Vanguard troopers who keep each other alive against the Arachnids.
• Working in sync: Pitches co-op teamwork and a squad of different classes.
• Building and creating: Lists strategic base building as a feature, with defenses, upgrades and reinforced structures.
• Fighting: Describes a constant onslaught of Arachnid enemies in a first-person shooter.
• Exploring: Mentions exploring a hostile environment, though missions are built around objectives.
• About: Puts you in the Vanguard against the Arachnids, a war against bugs.

starshiptroopersextermination.comOfficial site, read 28 October 2026

Backs Platforms, Genres, About.

• Platforms: Says the game is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC.
• Genres: The maker calls it a base-building, objective-grabbing co-op first-person shooter.
• About: Describes the Deep Space Vanguard, a Mobile Infantry branch fighting the Bug menace.

starshiptroopersextermination.comOfficial news, read 28 October 2026

Backs Crossplay, Crossplay between, Release status, Release date, Platforms, Free base co-op.

• Crossplay: Post of 2024-10-09 says PC troopers can play with recruits on consoles from Oct 11, 2024. Progress does not carry between platforms.
• Crossplay between: The post names PS5 and Xbox Series X|S as the consoles and says PC and console players play together. A maker sentence listing all three in one group was not found. Update 1.1 notes show Xbox and PlayStation players in the same matches.
• Release status: Says the game is leaving early access on Oct 11, 2024.
• Release date: Announces Update 1.0, the end of early access and the console launch, for Oct 11, 2024. Steam shows Oct 10 and the console stores show Oct 25 in their detail fields, so the maker's date is used.
• Platforms: Brings the game to PS5 and Xbox Series X|S as well as PC.
• Free base co-op: Says the price rises from $29.99 to $49.99 when early access ends, so the base game is paid.

starshiptroopersextermination.comOfficial news, read 28 October 2026

Backs Crossplay between.

• Crossplay between: Patch notes dated 2024-12-06 say Xbox players can now hear PlayStation players in voice chat during matches.

starshiptroopersextermination.comOfficial news, read 28 October 2026

Backs Friends can join mid-game, Crossplay.

• Friends can join mid-game: Patch notes dated 2025-02-07 fix backfill that failed when players tried to join ongoing missions.
• Crossplay: The same notes mention a Cross Play setting that hides other players when switched off.

starshiptroopersextermination.comOfficial news, read 28 October 2026

Backs Friends can join mid-game.

• Friends can join mid-game: Patch notes dated 2025-05-09 mention players joining Horde Mode mid-wave.

starshiptroopersextermination.comOfficial news, read 28 October 2026

Backs Friends can join mid-game.

• Friends can join mid-game: Patch notes dated 2026-10-22 adjust Horde mode backfill to give players more chances to join in the harder waves. The notes say nothing about leaving mid-match.

store.steampowered.comStore page, read 28 October 2026

Backs Online co-op, Crossplay, Free base co-op, Kind of game, Building and creating, Fighting, About.

• Online co-op: Features list Online Co-op, and user tags include Online Co-Op and Co-op.
• Crossplay: Features list Cross-Platform Multiplayer.
• Free base co-op: The page sells the game at a price. There is no free version.
• Kind of game: User tags include Class-Based, PvE and Co-op.
• Building and creating: User tags include Base Building.
• Fighting: User tags include FPS, Shooter and Combat.
• About: User tags include Sci-fi, Aliens and Space.

store.steampowered.comStore data, read 28 October 2026

Backs Steam app ID, Online co-op, Crossplay, Release status, Release date, Platforms, Free base co-op.

• Online co-op: Categories include Co-op and Online Co-op.
• Crossplay: Categories include Cross-Platform Multiplayer.
• Release status: coming_soon is false and there is no early access label.
• Release date: Steam shows Oct 10, 2024. The maker's post gives Oct 11, so the maker wins.
• Platforms: Steam lists Windows only. It lists no Mac or Linux build.
• Free base co-op: is_free is false and the price is $29.99.

store.steampowered.comStore data, read 28 October 2026

Backs Steam Deck.

• Steam Deck: Valve rates the game Unsupported on Steam Deck.

wikidata.orgWikidata, read 28 October 2026

Backs Wikidata item, Genres, Release date.

• Genres: P136 is first-person shooter and horde shooter.
• Release date: P577 has 2023-05-17 qualified as early access, and 2024-10-11 for the full release.

store.playstation.comStore page, read 28 October 2026

Backs Platforms, Online co-op, Most players online, Free base co-op.

• Platforms: Sold for PS5 only. No PS4 version is listed.
• Online co-op: Notice says online play is required and needs PS Plus.
• Most players online: Notice says it supports up to 16 online players.
• Free base co-op: A paid listing with a list price of $34.99. PS Plus for online play is a separate network fee.

xbox.comStore page, read 28 October 2026

Backs Platforms, Online co-op, Most players online, Crossplay, Free base co-op.

• Platforms: Sold for Xbox Series X|S. No Xbox One version is listed.
• Online co-op: Capabilities list online multiplayer and cross-platform co-op.
• Most players online: Capabilities list online multiplayer for 2 to 16 players. This is a store field and not a required group size.
• Crossplay: Capabilities list Xbox cross-platform multiplayer.
• Free base co-op: A paid listing with a list price of $34.99.

gamegrin.comPress, read 28 October 2026

Backs Kind of game, Sessions, Working in sync, Time to hang out, Laughter and chaos, Tension and danger, Planning ahead, Getting better, Unlocks and progress, Building and creating.

• Kind of game: Preview of 2023-05-28, early access. Describes classes built on familiar roles such as tank and support, and a squad you depend on.
• Sessions: Matches drop you in, run through objectives and end with an evacuation by dropship. Matches took about ten minutes in that early version.
• Working in sync: Says harder difficulties need better teamwork, and pings and push-to-talk help the squad coordinate.
• Time to hang out: Says the game is at its best with close friends on push-to-talk, coordinating and telling the occasional joke.
• Laughter and chaos: Describes base defense with 16 players turning into a scramble, with supplies and fences in the wrong places.
• Tension and danger: Describes a finale of enduring hordes until the dropship arrives.
• Planning ahead: Says where you place limited buildings and how the base is laid out matters.
• Getting better: Says harder difficulties ask more of the team and that weapons differ a lot in usefulness.
• Unlocks and progress: Describes unlocking weapons, tools and perks for each class after matches.
• Building and creating: Describes building and reinforcing a base for the final stand.

thexboxhub.comPress, read 28 October 2026

Backs About, Exploring, Unlocks and progress, Story, Tension and danger, Planning ahead.

• About: TheXboxHub, 2024-10-11. Describes cooperative bug hunting across the hostile terrain of alien planets with the Deep Space Vanguard.
• Exploring: Says missions have you scour large planets and warzones.
• Unlocks and progress: Says each class unlocks new weapons, equipment, perks and customization as you progress.
• Story: Mentions a single-player mode narrated by Johnny Rico and a Galactic Front where companies push shared goals and shape the ongoing story.
• Tension and danger: Describes hundreds of Arachnids swarming the screen while players hold back the tide.
• Planning ahead: Says base building and resource management are crucial and the squad coordinates defenses and resources.

waytoomany.gamesPress, read 28 October 2026

Backs Story, Building and creating, Sessions, Working in sync, Planning ahead.

• Story: Review of 2024-10-18 calls the single-player campaign small and undercooked, with narration by Casper Van Dien.
• Building and creating: Describes a simple system for walls, bunkers, turrets and ammo crates paid from team resources.
• Sessions: Says a round chains objectives such as defending an extraction site and ends with a base defense, and that the multiplayer loop can feel repetitive.
• Working in sync: Says communication is not a key feature in the public games the reviewer played.
• Planning ahead: Says mixing base building with shooting is the game's selling point and mentions optimizing your loadout.