RefleX
Arcade shoot 'em up with a shield that reflects bullets
SITER SKAIN · Published by Henteko Doujin · Released Mar 27, 2014
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 93% of 132
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 31, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update on Steam
- 4 years ago
- Jul 7, 2022
What is RefleX?
This single-player 2D shooter takes place as alien invaders interrupt a war between a global military government and a resistance movement. You pilot a ship through eight stages, shooting enemies and fighting bosses. Arcade and Training modes are available, alongside an unlockable soundtrack mode.
For you if...
- +you enjoy learning attack patterns and timing defensive moves
Not for you if...
- −you want forgiving combat that takes little practice
What players say
93% of 132 reviews are positive
Players praise the reflection mechanic, varied bosses, and music. Recurring complaints include stages that drag on and demanding difficulty.
Screenshots and trailer
RefleX system requirements
Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 0.1 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run RefleX?
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Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Microsoft Windows 2000 / XP / Vista / 7 / 8
- Processor
- Intel Pentium4 1.4GHz or better
- Graphics
- DirectX 9.0c or above and Direct3D with 64MB or more of VRAM
- Memory
- 128 MB RAM
- Storage
- 200 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Does RefleX have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does RefleX 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
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English, Japanese.
Does RefleX 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
- Shoot 'Em Up
- Indie
- Action
- Bullet Hell
- Arcade
- Shooter
- Great Soundtrack
- Epic
- Singleplayer
- Retro
- Space
- 2D
- Difficult
1 DLC available.