GanaBlade

Vertical-scrolling space shooter with weapon switching and between-stage ship upgrades

Liao Kai, LKK GAME · Published by Liao Kai · Released Aug 19, 2023

Reviews: Very Positive; 94% of 150
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 5 months ago; May 26, 2026
Minimum PC: GTX 660; 4 GB RAM · 0.5 GB disk; Full requirements

What is GanaBlade?

In this vertically scrolling shooter, you pilot a space fighter across planetary environments and past huge battleships. You dodge incoming fire and fight enemy aircraft and bosses using weapons and skills such as lasers, lightning, homing shots, and shields.

For you if...

+you enjoy retro pixel art and electronic soundtracks
+you want a shooter with local cooperative play

Not for you if...

−you prefer slow-paced combat over quick movement and dodging

What players say

94% of 150 reviews are positive

Players praise the responsive controls, level design, and approachable normal difficulty. Some report stuttering during action and problems setting up controllers.

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GanaBlade system requirements

Minimum: GTX 660, 4 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7/8/10
Processor: i3 or better
Graphics: GTX 660 or better
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 500 MB available space

Does GanaBlade 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 GanaBlade run on Steam Deck?

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

Default controller config not fully functional
Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
Native resolution not supported
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 16
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.

Does GanaBlade 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