Astral Archive

Astral Archive is a 2D idle + active hybrid space shooter game where every run lasts just seconds but your progress lasts forever. Explore anomalous space zones, defeat enemies, and collect mysterious artifacts. Then turn your collection into a growing archive that attracts viewers and generates gold over time. Core Gameplay Loop Short Expeditions -Jump into fast 10 - 35 second shooter runs Upgrade Your Ship - Improve combat and rewards Collect Artifacts - Earn random drops from defeated enemies Build Your Archive - Store and level up artifacts Attract Viewers - More artifacts = more viewers = more gold Unlock New Zones - Discover stronger enemies and rarer artifacts Unlock New Ships - Discover blueprints and build new spacecraft. Prestige - Reset Progress to Grow Stronger Short and Fun Journey - Around 4 hrs of playtime