Zortch
First-person shooter with dark humor and a living lightning gun
Mutantleg · Released Jun 8, 2023
- Reviews
- Overwhelmingly Positive
- 98% of 1,330
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 1
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- Mar 10, 2025
What is Zortch?
A single-player sci-fi first-person shooter about escaping an alien planet after falling for a fake vacation scheme. As Zortch Maxinum, you shoot and kick enemies through a series of levels and boss fights, using portable medkits and invisibility power-ups.
For you if...
- +you like difficulty options ranging from forgiving to extreme
Not for you if...
- −you want cooperative or competitive multiplayer
What players say
98% of 1,330 reviews are positive
Players praise the fast, responsive movement, satisfying gunplay, and resemblance to late-nineties shooters.
Screenshots and trailer
Zortch system requirements
Minimum: UHD 600, 1 GB RAM, 0.4 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Zortch?
Tell us your graphics card once and every game page will answer this for you.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP
- Processor
- Intel Atom N270
- Graphics
- Intel UHD Graphics 600
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 370 MB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- AMD FX-8800P
- Graphics
- AMD Radeon R7 M360
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 500 MB available space
Does Zortch have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Zortch 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
- The native resolution is not the default one
- 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
- Achievements
- 39
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does Zortch 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
- FPS
- Boomer Shooter
- Shooter
- Action
- Female Protagonist
- First-Person
- Adventure
- Dark Comedy
- Indie
- Sci-fi
- Retro
- Singleplayer
- Horror
- Linear
- Violent
- Old School
Recent updates
- Mar 10, 2025 · Minifix - Build 2008
- Mar 6, 2025 · Minifix - Build 2005
- Feb 25, 2025 · Minifix - Build 2003
- May 6, 2024 · Patch - Build 2000
- Mar 26, 2024 · Patch - Build 1984
