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PARTICLE MACE

Arcade space survival where tethered debris replaces your ship’s guns

Andy Makes · Released Jan 22, 2015

ActionAdventureIndie

Reviews
Very Positive
87% of 1,202
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 31, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
10 years ago
May 22, 2016
Minimum PC
2 GB RAM · 0.1 GB disk
Full requirements

What is PARTICLE MACE?

A 2D arcade survival game where you pilot a small spaceship among enemies and asteroids. You maneuver to build momentum in debris tethered to your ship, swinging it into targets while avoiding collisions. You can play survival modes or tackle 150 missions, with nine ships to unlock.

For you if...

  • +you chase high scores in arcade games
  • +you want local co-op or competitive matches with friends

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer conventional shooting over swinging a tethered weapon
  • −you want a relaxed pace without constant hazard avoidance

What players say

87% of 1,202 reviews are positive

Players praise chaining kills and learning to control the swinging weapon. Several note that the controls take practice, and some report low frame rates.

Screenshots and trailer

PARTICLE MACE screenshot 1

PARTICLE MACE system requirements

Minimum: 2 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run PARTICLE MACE?

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Minimum

OS
Windows XP
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
100 MB available space

Recommended

OS
Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
100 MB available space

Does PARTICLE MACE have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op split-screen; PvP split-screen. It also has a single-player mode.

Does PARTICLE MACE 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

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
21
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: English.

Does PARTICLE MACE 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

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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