Heavy Weapon Deluxe
Side-scrolling arcade shooter with heavy artillery against tanks and planes
PopCap Games, Inc. · Released Aug 30, 2006
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 87% of 448
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 1
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- Unknown
- no patch notes on Steam
- Minimum PC
- –
- not published
What is Heavy Weapon Deluxe?
A 2D side-scrolling arcade shooter where you fire heavy artillery at enemy tanks and planes. Play through 19 missions or choose Survival mode.
For you if...
- +you enjoy upgrading your tank between missions
- +you want a survival mode alongside structured missions
Not for you if...
- −you want cooperative play rather than single-player modes
- −you prefer a relaxed shooter with little pressure
What players say
87% of 448 reviews are positive
Players praise the challenging shooting and recall playing the game years ago. Their most common complaint is that the mouse controls tie movement and aiming together.
Screenshots and trailer
Heavy Weapon Deluxe system requirements
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Heavy Weapon Deluxe?
The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.
Set up my PC →Minimum
Requirements: Windows 98/ME/2000/XP, 128 MB RAM, 500MHz or faster, DirectX: 7.0
Does Heavy Weapon Deluxe have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Heavy Weapon Deluxe run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- Native resolution not supported
- 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
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does Heavy Weapon Deluxe 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
