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SHOCK TROOPERS 2nd Squad

Top-down arcade shooter with a choice of four mercenaries

SNK CORPORATION, Dotemu · Published by SNK CORPORATION · Released Sep 28, 2016

Action

Reviews
Mixed
57% of 150
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
1
daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
10 years ago
Sep 15, 2016
Minimum PC
HD
1 GB RAM · 0.5 GB disk
Full requirements

What is SHOCK TROOPERS 2nd Squad?

A 2D top-down shooter where you fight through missions to stop DIO, a terrorist organization threatening world leaders. You shoot enemies and dodge incoming fire, playing alone or with a partner online.

For you if...

  • +you like pixel art and retro arcade games

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer slower combat without crowded, bullet-filled battlefields

What players say

57% of 150 reviews are positive

Players praise the arcade shooting, but recurring complaints concern slowdown and frame skipping. Some also find the controls and pacing less satisfying than in the first game.

Screenshots and trailer

SHOCK TROOPERS 2nd Squad screenshot 1

SHOCK TROOPERS 2nd Squad system requirements

Minimum: HD, 1 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows Vista
Processor
Pentium 4 2.4Ghz
Graphics
Intel HD Graphics
Memory
1 GB RAM
Storage
500 MB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c

Recommended

OS
Windows Vista, 7, 8
Processor
2 GHz Dual Core
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GT 640
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
500 MB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c

Does SHOCK TROOPERS 2nd Squad have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online and split-screen; PvP online and split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does SHOCK TROOPERS 2nd Squad 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
10
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: Japanese. Text only: English, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Korean, Russian, Simplified Chinese.

Does SHOCK TROOPERS 2nd Squad 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

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