Deadswitch Combat

A 2D multiplayer shooter with customizable weapons and vehicles

Wilkin Games · Released Sep 26, 2025 · Early Access

Action Indie Massively Multiplayer Strategy Free To Play

Reviews: Very Positive; 81% of 619
Recent reviews: Mixed; 66% of 18 in 30 days
Players: 22; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 2 days ago; Oct 26, 2026
Minimum PC: 4 GB RAM; Full requirements

What is Deadswitch Combat?

This free-to-play, Early Access military shooter uses a side-on view. You fight online matches, tackle objective-based missions alone or with friends, or survive endless waves of enemies. Kills, objectives, and challenges earn experience toward unlocking weapons, equipment, and vehicles.

For you if...

+you prefer fast-paced combat over slower tactical firefights
+you enjoy building custom maps and missions to play with friends

Not for you if...

−you prefer first-person aiming to a side-on perspective

What players say

81% of 619 reviews are positive · 66% of 18 in the last 30 days

Players praise the gunplay. Recurring complaints include heavy grinding and bot-filled public matches, while recent reviews also report connection problems and high ping.

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Deadswitch Combat system requirements

Minimum: 4 GB RAM.

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run Deadswitch Combat?

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10+
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Notes: 64-bit recommended

Does Deadswitch Combat have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Deadswitch Combat run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 22
Steam features: Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing, In-app purchases
Languages: Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian.

Does Deadswitch Combat 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