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Weapon of Choice DX

Side-scrolling run-and-gun action with branching paths and character-specific weapons

Mommy's Best Games · Released Sep 23, 2015

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Reviews
Mostly Positive
77% of 502
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
2 years ago
Aug 27, 2024
Minimum PC
128 MB
1 GB RAM · 0.5 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Weapon of Choice DX?

A 2D side-scrolling shooter about operatives fighting an alien invasion. You shoot through branching levels, climb walls, and rescue playable characters with their own weapons. The paths you take lead to different endings.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy fast arcade shooting with unusual weapons
  • +you like exploring alternate routes through action stages

Not for you if...

  • −you want a long campaign without replaying stages
  • −you prefer subdued visuals over grotesque alien designs

What players say

77% of 502 reviews are positive

Players praise the alien designs, weapon variety, and branching paths. Many say the game is short, while some find the art off-putting or the controls awkward.

How many players finish Weapon of Choice DX?

26% of Steam players have unlocked «Staring Into The Sun», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

Weapon of Choice DX screenshot 1

Weapon of Choice DX system requirements

Minimum: 128 MB, 1 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
XP, Vista, 7
Processor
2.0 GHz or faster (Dual-core recommended)
Graphics
128 MB Card, supports Shader Model 2.0
Memory
1 GB RAM
Storage
500 MB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c
Notes
Microsoft Xbox 360 Controller is the best way to play.

Does Weapon of Choice DX have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Weapon of Choice DX run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
14
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Text only: English.

Does Weapon of Choice DX 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

Tags

1 DLC available.