Swordship

Arcade action where you dodge and make enemies destroy each other

Digital Kingdom · Published by Thunderful Publishing · Released Dec 5, 2022

As of Oct 28, 2026: -85% right now, $2.99

Reviews: Very Positive; 86% of 215
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update on Steam: 2 years ago; Aug 14, 2024
Minimum PC: GTX 1060; 4 GB RAM · 2 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Swordship?

Swordship is a futuristic, top-down arcade action game built around repeated runs. You steer a ship through attacks, lure enemies into hitting each other, and steal and deliver containers to use for ship upgrades or a higher score.

For you if...

+you like chasing high scores across repeated runs

Not for you if...

−you want to attack enemies directly
−you prefer relaxed action with little need for precision

What players say

86% of 215 reviews are positive

Players praise the minimalist visuals and the emphasis on positioning rather than shooting. Complaints focus on limited content and repetition, with some players also criticizing ship handling and unclear attack cues.

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Swordship system requirements

Minimum: GTX 1060, 4 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10
Processor: 2.6GHz
Graphics: GTX 1060 / Radeon 590
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 2 GB available space

Does Swordship have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Swordship 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
External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 17
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.

Does Swordship 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