Out Zone

Top-down arcade run-and-gun with a constantly draining battery

Bitwave Games, Toaplan · Published by Clear River Games · Released Feb 14, 2023

Reviews: Very Positive; 87% of 69
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update on Steam: 2 years ago; Apr 17, 2024
Minimum PC: 0.3 GB RAM · 0 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Out Zone?

This top-down, vertically scrolling shooter casts you as a cyborg mercenary fighting to save Earth from aliens. You advance on foot through groups of enemies, switching between multidirectional lasers, straight-firing shotguns, and special weapons.

For you if...

+you enjoy mastering fast, challenging arcade action
+you want to play alongside a local co-op partner

Not for you if...

−you prefer a relaxed pace over reflex-heavy shooting

What players say

87% of 69 reviews are positive

Players praise responsive controls and extensive display options. Early reviews criticize emulation inaccuracies and missing arcade content; an updated review reports that patches address many initial issues.

Screenshots and trailer

Out Zone system requirements

Minimum: 0.3 GB RAM, 0 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run Out Zone?

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Minimum

Memory: 256 MB RAM
Storage: 10 MB available space

Does Out Zone have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does Out Zone 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

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements: 88
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English.

Does Out Zone 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