Who is Maelstrom for?

Maelstrom is an open-source project built for arcade gamers and fans of classic shooters.

Does Maelstrom have a free plan?

Yes — Maelstrom is free to use.

What platforms does Maelstrom run on?

Maelstrom runs on Linux, Windows, and macOS.

Is Maelstrom still active?

Unverified. Maelstrom has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What projects are similar to Maelstrom?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Codere, Cube Master 3D - Sorting Games, and Home Makeover.

Who develops Maelstrom?

Maelstrom is developed by Ambrosia Software.

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Maelstrom

Name: Maelstrom
Author: Ambrosia Software

FlathubGames

Maelstrom is a high-quality arcade shooter inspired by the classic Asteroids game. Players pilot a ship through dangerous asteroid fields and battle enemy ships, offering fast-paced action for fans of retro and arcade games.

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Overview

5 features

In the Games space, Maelstrom takes a focused approach. It focuses on providing an engaging arcade space shooter experience for fans of classic games. Maelstrom is an open-source project aimed at arcade gamers and fans of classic shooters. Maelstrom costs nothing to use. It runs on Linux, Windows, and macOS.

Behind Maelstrom is Ambrosia Software. Among its 5 catalogued features are arcade shooter, asteroids clone, and multiplayer mode.

Arcade shooter
Asteroids clone
Multiplayer mode
High score tracking
Space combat

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Runs on

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Trust & compliance

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed29 Jun · 14:42 UTC
Maelstrom verified against its public source
Source: PulseGate · Open

Frequently asked questions about Maelstrom

What does Maelstrom do?: Maelstrom focuses on providing an engaging arcade space shooter experience for fans of classic games. It is catalogued under Games on PulseGate.
Who is Maelstrom for?: Maelstrom is an open-source project built for arcade gamers and fans of classic shooters.
Does Maelstrom have a free plan?: Yes — Maelstrom is free to use.
What platforms does Maelstrom run on?: Maelstrom runs on Linux, Windows, and macOS.
Is Maelstrom still active?: Unverified. Maelstrom has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What projects are similar to Maelstrom?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Codere, Cube Master 3D - Sorting Games, and Home Makeover.Codere Cube Master 3D - Sorting Games Home Makeover
Who develops Maelstrom?: Maelstrom is developed by Ambrosia Software.

At a glance

Platforms: Desktop
Languages: English
Built for: arcade gamers and fans of classic shooters
Model: Open source
Solves: Providing an engaging arcade space shooter experience for fans of classic games.

Registered as

Flathub: org.libsdl.Maelstrom

Developer

Ambrosia Software

Live coverage

Identity confidence: Medium · 70
Indexed: 29 Jun 2026
Lifecycle: Unverified
Last seen: 29 Jun 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: maelstrom-flathub-org
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 29 Jun 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Taken from the project's own store listing.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Last updated: 4 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://flathub.org/apps/org.libsdl.Maelstrom

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