Combat Complex

Top-down roguelite shooter where enemies can damage their own side

Spherical Horse Studios · Released Oct 4, 2024 · Early Access

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 79% of 67
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 4 months ago; Jun 27, 2026
Minimum PC: 1050; 4 GB RAM · 3 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Combat Complex?

This single-player action RPG combines twin-stick shooting with procedurally generated levels full of alien bugs. You fight through hordes, collect random weapons, and shape your build with stats and a skill tree. Loot you bring home is permanent, but power-ups are lost when you die.

For you if...

+you enjoy fast shooting and managing weapon heat

Not for you if...

−you prefer relaxed combat with fewer enemies
−you want to play cooperatively with friends

What players say

79% of 67 reviews are positive

Players praise the responsive controls and weapon handling. Complaints focus on limited loot variety and progression that can feel grindy or restrictive.

Screenshots and trailer

Combat Complex system requirements

Minimum: 1050, 4 GB RAM, 3 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10 (64-bit)
Processor: Dual Core 2.4 GHz
Graphics: GeForce 1050 or equivalent
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 3 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11

Does Combat Complex have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Combat Complex run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 31
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English.

Does Combat Complex 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 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam