PAWARUMI

Arcade shoot 'em up with three color-coded weapons to juggle

Manufacture 43 · Released Jan 30, 2018

Reviews: Very Positive; 91% of 58
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update on Steam: 1 year ago; Oct 3, 2025
Minimum PC: GeForce GTX 460; 2 GB RAM · 2 GB disk; Full requirements

What is PAWARUMI?

A single-player, 2.5D shooter set in a science-fiction world inspired by pre-Columbian cultures. You play pilot Axo fighting the ruling Council across five stages, dodging bullets and switching between three weapons. Matching weapons to enemy types lets you increase damage, refill your shield, or charge a super attack.

For you if...

+you enjoy replaying arcade stages to improve your score

Not for you if...

−you want multiplayer or cooperative play
−you prefer relaxed combat with little need to dodge

What players say

91% of 58 reviews are positive

Players praise the tactical weapon choices, readable visuals, and soundtrack. Some find the color matchups confusing at first.

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PAWARUMI system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 460, 2 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7 (64 bits)
Processor: Core i3
Graphics: GeForce GTX 460
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 2 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11

Does PAWARUMI have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does PAWARUMI 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
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In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements: 30
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages: Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.

Does PAWARUMI 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