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Quadrilateral Cowboy

First-person heist adventure where typed commands control security systems

Blendo Games · Published by Blendo Games, Klei Publishing · Released Jul 25, 2016

ActionAdventureIndie

Reviews
Very Positive
92% of 963
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
4 months ago
Jun 27, 2026
Minimum PC
HD 5750
3 GB RAM · 1.2 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 81/100 (critic reviews)

What is Quadrilateral Cowboy?

You join a crew taking heist jobs in this single-player, first-person adventure set in a retro-futuristic cyberpunk world. During missions, you manipulate doors and cameras with a portable hacking deck, pilot a small robot, and use other gadgets to find routes past security.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy writing scripts to solve practical heist problems
  • +you like refining a plan to finish missions faster

Not for you if...

  • −you want to tackle heists cooperatively with friends

What players say

92% of 963 reviews are positive

Players praise the retro visual style and the satisfaction of solving heist puzzles. Common complaints are the short campaign and mechanics that get introduced, then set aside rather than combined into more complex challenges.

Screenshots and trailer

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Quadrilateral Cowboy system requirements

Minimum: HD 5750, 3 GB RAM, 1.2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7 and above
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT or ATI Radeon HD 5750, 1 GB video RAM
Memory
3 GB RAM
Storage
1200 MB available space

Does Quadrilateral Cowboy have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Quadrilateral Cowboy run on Steam Deck?

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

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • The native resolution is not the default one
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • 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
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements
10
Steam features
Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English.

Does Quadrilateral Cowboy 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

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