Desperate Vlad
A VR bullet hell shooter built around physical dodging
MIROWIN · Released Nov 3, 2022
As of Oct 28, 2026: -70% right now, $4.49
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 86% of 79
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 4 years ago
- Feb 16, 2022
What is Desperate Vlad?
Desperate Vlad is a single-player, first-person shooter set in a post-Soviet cyberpunk world. You play a contract killer targeting a political crime group, shooting and striking enemies across 46 combat scenes. A separate arena mode challenges you to earn high scores.
For you if...
- +you enjoy fights that grow faster and more demanding
- +you like crime stories presented through dialogue and comics
Not for you if...
- −you want free exploration rather than scene-based combat
- −you prefer multiplayer matches over single-player shooting challenges
What players say
86% of 79 reviews are positive
Players praise the shooting and dual-wielding. Common complaints concern aiming controls and the inability to adjust the gun angle, while some players also criticize the dialogue and story.
Screenshots and trailer
Desperate Vlad system requirements
Minimum: GTX 960, 4 GB RAM, 3 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel i5-4590 equivalent or greater
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GTX 960 / AMD equivalent or greater
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 3 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- Meta Quest, Oculus Rift, HTC Vive
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel i5-4590 equivalent or greater
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GTX 970 / AMD equivalent or greater
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 3 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- Meta Quest, Oculus Rift, HTC Vive
Does Desperate Vlad have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Desperate Vlad run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 37
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, VR
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: Russian.
Does Desperate Vlad 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