PUNIHI LOADER 2
Third-person mech shooter with customizable robots and three-on-three squad battles
221GAMES · Released Dec 1, 2023 · Early Access
As of Oct 28, 2026: -50% right now, $6.49
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 93% of 153
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 1
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 1 month ago
- Aug 31, 2026
What is PUNIHI LOADER 2?
This single-player third-person shooter is in Early Access and takes place in Neo Asahikawa, where you lead a team of mech-piloting creatures called Punihi. You swap machine parts and fight alongside two AI-controlled wingmen in arenas, aiming to become the city's strongest team. In Mission Mode, you battle smaller enemies and giant bosses to earn money.
For you if...
- +you like changing team loadouts to counter specific opponents
- +you enjoy cute characters piloting unusual combat robots
Not for you if...
- −you prefer fighting alone without relying on squadmates
- −you want flexible weapon mounting rather than fixed equipment slots
What players say
93% of 153 reviews are positive
Players consistently praise the core combat. Recurring complaints concern the game's short length and limited amount of content.
Screenshots and trailer
PUNIHI LOADER 2 system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GT 1030, 8 GB RAM, 12 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 10 (64 bit)
- Processor
- Intel Core i5 4th generation
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (VRAM 2 GB)
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 12 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- It has not been tested to work with a laptop's built-in graphics card. Installation on SSD is recommended.
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10 (64 bit)
- Processor
- Intel Core i7 4th generation
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 (VRAM 4 GB)
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 12 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- It has not been tested to work with a laptop's built-in graphics card. Installation on SSD is recommended.
Does PUNIHI LOADER 2 have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does PUNIHI LOADER 2 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
- 10
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.
Does PUNIHI LOADER 2 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
Tags
- Mechs
- Action
- Indie
- Shooter
- Third-Person Shooter
- Cute
- Robots
- Third Person
- Character Customization
- Vehicular Combat
- 3D
- Sci-fi
- Singleplayer
- Early Access
Recent updates
- Aug 31, 2026 · UPDATE VERSION 0.7800a
- Jul 19, 2026 · HOTFIX VERSION 0.7770c
- Jun 27, 2026 · HOTFIX VERSION 0.7770b
- Jun 25, 2026 · SUMMER UPDATE 2026 - VERSION0.7770a
- Oct 4, 2025 · A patch has been applied to address CVE-2025-59489.