PowerSlave Exhumed
First-person shooter through Egyptian tombs with upgrade-based backtracking
Nightdive Studios, Lobotomy Software · Published by Nightdive Studios, Throwback Entertainment, Atari · Released Feb 10, 2022
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 89% of 943
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 6
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update
- 1 year ago
- Aug 13, 2025
What is PowerSlave Exhumed?
A single-player first-person shooter set in Karnak, an ancient Egyptian city cut off by alien forces. As a covert specialist, you fight through city and tomb levels, search for weapons, and cross bridges and underwater passages.
For you if...
- +you like old-school shooters with ability-based exploration
- +you enjoy returning to levels to find new paths
Not for you if...
- −you want a linear shooter without backtracking
- −you dislike difficult platforming and sudden deaths
What players say
89% of 943 reviews are positive
Players praise the weapon variety, music, and paths that open up as they gain upgrades. Common complaints include hard-to-dodge attacks, obscure secrets, and tedious late-game levels.
Screenshots and trailer
PowerSlave Exhumed system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7 (64-bit required)
- Processor
- Intel or AMD Dual-Core at 2.0 GHz
- Graphics
- GPU with DirectX 11 or Vulkan 1.1 support
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 5 GB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10 (64-bit required)
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-2300 2.8 GHz/AMD Phenom II X4 945 3.0 GHz or equivalent
- Graphics
- GPU with DirectX 11 or Vulkan 1.1 support
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 5 GB available space
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 20
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Verified
- 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
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain. Text only: Italian.
Tags
- Action
- FPS
- Shooter
- Metroidvania
- First-Person
- Singleplayer
- Action-Adventure
- Exploration
- Old School
- Adventure
- 3D
- Combat
- Nonlinear
- Magic
- Boomer Shooter
- Horror
Recent updates
- Aug 13, 2025 · Update #3 is available now
- Jul 13, 2022 · Update #2 is available now
- Mar 12, 2022 · Update #1 is available now!
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