Chasing Styx

Bullet-hell run-and-gun action with a three-headed dog in the Underworld

ForepawSoft · Released Mar 31, 2017

Reviews: Very Positive; 85% of 113
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 9 years ago; Mar 31, 2017
Minimum PC: Integrated; 2 GB RAM · 0.3 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Chasing Styx?

You control Cerberus in a free-to-play 2D shooter, tasked with sending escaped rabbits back across the River Styx. Choose Underworld levels in any order, explore branching routes, dodge bullets and traps, fight bosses, and collect souls from defeated enemies to level up and equip abilities.

For you if...

+you want to play with a friend in local co-op
+you like searching for secrets between fights

Not for you if...

−you prefer light action without dense waves of bullets

What players say

85% of 113 reviews are positive

Players praise the shooting and challenge. Some report getting lost while exploring, while others complain about spending too long with the same weapon.

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Chasing Styx system requirements

Minimum: Integrated, 2 GB RAM, 0.3 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10
Processor: Core 2 Duo
Graphics: Integrated
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 267 MB available space
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Notes: Minimum screen resolution: 1280 x 720

Does Chasing Styx have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op split-screen; PvP 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 Chasing Styx 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, macOS, Linux
Achievements: 7
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English.

Does Chasing Styx 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