Charlie Murder
Side-scrolling punk beat 'em up with loot and co-op
Ska Studios · Released May 12, 2017
- Reviews
- Overwhelmingly Positive
- 96% of 2,950
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 100% of 22 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 6
- peak 24h 16
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update
- 4 years ago
- Feb 24, 2022
What is Charlie Murder?
This 2D side-scrolling beat 'em up takes place during a punk-rock apocalypse. You fight a rival death metal band and its followers, collect loot to strengthen your character, and earn fans to unlock finishing and team moves as your band tries to save the world. You can play alone or cooperatively.
For you if...
- +you like side-scrolling brawlers with loot and character upgrades
- +you want to play a beat 'em up with friends
Not for you if...
- −you dislike gory combat and violent imagery
- −you prefer combat games without collecting loot for upgrades
What players say
96% of 2,950 reviews are positive · 100% of 22 in the last 30 days
Players praise the art style, soundtrack, and beat-'em-up combat, both alone and with friends. Several players report severe online co-op desynchronization that leaves teammates in different areas or disrupts vehicle sections.
Screenshots and trailer
Charlie Murder system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows Vista
- Processor
- Intel Core 2 Duo 2.8 GHz or equivalent
- Graphics
- OpenGL 3.0+ support (2.1 with ARB extensions acceptable)
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- Notes
- SDL_GameController devices fully supported
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon 64 X2 5600+
- Graphics
- OpenGL 3.2+ support
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- Notes
- SDL_GameController devices fully supported
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 30
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Age rating
- 18+
Steam Deck: Verified
- 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
Multiplayer and co-op
- Single-player
- Multiplayer
- PvP
- Online PvP
- Split-screen PvP
- Co-op
- Online co-op
- Split-screen co-op
- Split-screen
- Cross-platform multiplayer
- Remote Play Together
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Japanese.
Tags
- Beat 'em up
- Action
- Indie
- RPG
- Adventure
- Co-op
- Gore
- Great Soundtrack
- 2D
- 4 Player Local
- Online Co-Op
- Side Scroller
- Violent
- Local Co-Op
- Zombies
- Horror
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