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DEVIATOR

A 2D action metroidvania built around precisely timed parries

Gami Studio · Released Aug 1, 2024 · Early Access

ActionAdventureIndie

Early Access, no updates for over a year

Reviews
Mixed
67% of 928
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
1
daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
Aug 7, 2025
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 960
8 GB RAM · 10 GB disk
Full requirements

What is DEVIATOR?

This single-player action platformer takes place in a hand-drawn dark fantasy world spanning forests, a mechanical city, and icy canyons. You navigate platforming challenges and fight enemies, building momentum through successful attacks and deflections to enter an enhanced state that increases your damage.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy challenging boss fights and demanding platforming

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer forgiving combat without precise defensive timing

What players say

67% of 928 reviews are positive

Players praise the parry-focused combat, momentum system, and boss encounters. Many criticize the close resemblance to Hollow Knight, while recent reviews highlight unfinished areas and doubts about completion. Some also report input delays and counterattacks that fail to reach enemies.

Screenshots and trailer

DEVIATOR screenshot 1

DEVIATOR system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 960, 8 GB RAM, 10 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10/11
Processor
Intel Core 2 Duo E5200
Graphics
GeForce GTX 960
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
10 GB available space
DirectX
Version 10

Recommended

OS
Windows 10/11
Processor
Intel Core i5
Graphics
GeForce GTX 1060
Memory
16 GB RAM
Storage
20 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Does DEVIATOR have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does DEVIATOR run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

  • Not supported on SteamOS

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
1
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal.

Does DEVIATOR 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

Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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