Service with a Shotgun

A visual novel mixing retail conversations with first-person zombie shooting

Nolyn Vansyckle · Published by Silver Lining Interactive · Released Nov 6, 2025

Reviews: Very Positive; 94% of 99
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update on Steam: 9 months ago; Jan 14, 2026
Minimum PC: GeForce GTX 1060; 8 GB RAM · 1 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Service with a Shotgun?

This single-player visual novel and first-person shooter follows a roadside shop employee working through a zombie apocalypse. Across five chapters, you serve and talk with customers, shoot approaching undead, and put together defenses.

For you if...

+you prefer a short story over a lengthy campaign
+you want adjustable difficulty for a more relaxed pace

Not for you if...

−you prefer uninterrupted action to juggling dialogue and combat

What players say

94% of 99 reviews are positive

Players praise the humor, character writing, and gameplay changes between chapters. Some find the shooting underdeveloped and want more shop management.

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Service with a Shotgun system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 1060, 8 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS: 64 bit Windows 10/11
Processor: Intel Core i5-4670 / AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (6GB) / Radeon RX 580
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 1 GB available space
DirectX: Version 12

Does Service with a Shotgun have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Service with a Shotgun 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
External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 13
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English.

Does Service with a Shotgun 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