Deadzoned

Turn-based sci-fi roguelike where every shot spends scarce ammunition

caiys · Published by caiysware · Released Sep 7, 2026 · Early Access

Reviews: Very Positive; 96% of 103
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 90% of 11 in 30 days
Players: 1; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update on Steam: 1 week ago; Oct 21, 2026
Minimum PC: 1 GB VRAM; 1 GB RAM · 0.2 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Deadzoned?

Deadzoned is a single-player, 2D roguelike in Early Access, set on Celestious after a nanite plague devastates human colonies. You move across a grid through procedurally generated underground zones, scavenge weapons and gear, fight or avoid enemies, and develop your character through stat upgrades and class-specific talents.

For you if...

+you like weighing exploration risks against extra loot
+you want a choice of short or longer runs

Not for you if...

−you want real-time combat rather than turn-based decisions
−you dislike permanent death ending a run

What players say

96% of 103 reviews are positive · 90% of 11 in the last 30 days

Players praise the approachable roguelike mechanics, character progression, and unlocks. Some report bugs, including crashes during extended handheld sessions. A recent review criticizes saving only between floors and notes a planned change.

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Deadzoned system requirements

Minimum: 1 GB VRAM, 1 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS: Microsoft Windows 10
Processor: 2 GHz
Graphics: 1 GB VRAM
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Storage: 200 MB available space
DirectX: Version 11

Does Deadzoned have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does Deadzoned run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 93
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English.

Does Deadzoned use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam