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Windowkill

Twin-stick roguelike shooter where the game window closes in

torcado · Released Feb 23, 2024

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Reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
95% of 3,678
Recent reviews
Very Positive
93% of 29 in 30 days
Players
10
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
Feb 27, 2025
Minimum PC
GeForce GT 420
0.5 GB RAM · 0.1 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Windowkill?

Windowkill is a 2D twin-stick shooter where game windows shift around your screen and the play area closes in. You shoot enemy hordes and bosses, gain upgrades and perks, and start a new run after death. You can choose from several characters or play in local co-op.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy arcade shooting against hordes and bosses
  • +you like finding unlocks and secrets across repeated runs
  • +you want to play a shooter in local co-op

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer slow combat to dense enemy waves
  • −you dislike starting over when a run ends

What players say

95% of 3,678 reviews are positive · 93% of 29 in the last 30 days

Players praise the shifting-window idea and the shooting. Some report lag during longer runs, crashes, and bugs that interrupt play.

Screenshots and trailer

Windowkill screenshot 1

Windowkill system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GT 420, 0.5 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11
Processor
1.8 GHz Dual Core Processor
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GT 420, Opengl 3.3
Memory
500 MB RAM
Storage
80 MB available space

Does Windowkill 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 Windowkill run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows, Linux
Achievements
37
Steam features
Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Text only: English, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Bulgarian, Czech, Dutch, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese, Filipino, Turkish, Ukrainian, Hungarian, Indonesian, Vietnamese, Basque, Belarusian, Hindi, Persian, Slovenian.

Does Windowkill 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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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