Droid Assault
Top-down arcade shooter where captured robots become your squad
Puppygames · Released Jan 9, 2013
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 84% of 298
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 31, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 7 years ago
- Jul 3, 2019
What is Droid Assault?
This sci-fi top-down shooter pits you against rampaging robots across 50 levels. You shoot enemies, capture droids with a transfer beam, and collect powerups to improve their abilities. Battles take place around destructible scenery, mines, and turrets, with giant robot bosses to defeat.
For you if...
- +you want two-player local co-op
- +you prefer retro pixel art to realistic graphics
Not for you if...
- −you prefer slow fights with few enemies on screen
What players say
84% of 298 reviews are positive
Players praise the variety of controllable robots and their differing strengths. Complaints focus on allies struggling to survive and limited squad control, while some recent players also find the combat repetitive.
Screenshots and trailer
Droid Assault system requirements
Minimum: OpenGL 1.5 capable, 0.5 GB RAM, 0.4 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Droid Assault?
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- OS
- Windows XP
- Processor
- 1GHz
- Graphics
- OpenGL 1.5 capable graphics card
- Memory
- 512 MB RAM
- Storage
- 430 MB HD space
Recommended
- Graphics
- OpenGL 2.1 capable graphics card
Does Droid Assault have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: multiplayer (mode not specified). It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.
Does Droid Assault run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 35
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does Droid Assault 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
- Action
- Indie
- Arcade
- Shooter
- Retro
- Top-Down
- Sci-fi
- Local Co-Op
- Top-Down Shooter
- Robots
- Pixel Graphics
- 2D
- Singleplayer
Recent updates
- Jul 3, 2019 · Mac versions working again!
