PositronX
First-person roguelite shooter with time control and randomized runs
Scorpius Games · Released Oct 29, 2020
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 66% of 62
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 3
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 5 years ago
- Oct 29, 2020
Metacritic: 63/100 (critic reviews)
What is PositronX?
PositronX is a single-player sci-fi roguelite set in a future where humanity sends an AI to find a new home as the sun dies. You fight machine swarms through randomly generated runs, using varied weapons, movement abilities, and time manipulation.
For you if...
- +you enjoy fast-paced arcade shooting from a first-person perspective
- +you like experimenting with character builds and active abilities
Not for you if...
- −you want cooperative or competitive multiplayer
- −you prefer fixed levels over procedurally generated runs
What players say
66% of 62 reviews are positive
Players praise the movement and weapons with alternate firing modes. Common complaints include repetitive encounters, enemies that take too long to kill, and excessive visual effects or sharpening.
Screenshots and trailer
PositronX system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GTX 660, 8 GB RAM, 14 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 7 SP1
- Processor
- Intel Core i5 2.40 GHz or similar
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 or AMD Radeon HD 7850
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 14 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor
- Intel Core i7 3.40 GHz or similar
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 470
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 15 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Does PositronX have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does PositronX 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
- 41
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does PositronX 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 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Roguelite
- FPS
- Perma Death
- Time Manipulation
- Replay Value
- First-Person
- Shooter
- Robots
- Sci-fi
- Futuristic
- Singleplayer
- Fast-Paced
- Difficult
- Action Roguelike
- Roguelike
- Character Customization
Recent updates
- Sep 2, 2020 · PositronX Patch version 0.9.3
- Feb 22, 2020 · Major Issues Fixed!
- Aug 5, 2019 · PositronX reaches 15 weapons! Better Shooting, More Optimizations & Implants.
- May 20, 2019 · Machine Factory stage, four new Enemies and more performance optimizations!
- Jan 9, 2019 · New Weapon : Nail Gun, Faster playable characters, 25 new Imprints and lots of Optimizations