Killsquad
Sci-fi co-op action mixing twin-stick shooting with melee combat
Novarama · Released Oct 21, 2021
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 72% of 2,975
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 1
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 3 years ago
- Jul 18, 2023
Metacritic: 73/100 (critic reviews)
What is Killsquad?
You play a bounty hunter in a top-down action RPG set across five planets. Choose from five heroes, take contracts, and fight enemy waves and bosses alone or in online co-op. Bounties pay for new equipment, while skill upgrades activate during missions.
For you if...
- +you enjoy combining equipment effects and skill upgrades
Not for you if...
- −you prefer slower combat with less emphasis on dodging
What players say
72% of 2,975 reviews are positive
Players praise co-op play and the short contract format. More recent reviews criticize repetitive levels, grind-heavy progression, and missions that feel poorly suited to solo play; some also describe upgrades as unrewarding.
Screenshots and trailer
Killsquad system requirements
Minimum: GTX 660, 6 GB RAM, 6 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- 64-bit Windows 7, 64-bit Windows 8 (8.1) or 64-bit Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel® Core i3 or AMD Phenom™ II X3
- Graphics
- NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 660 or AMD Radeon™ HD 7850 with 2 GB RAM
- Memory
- 6 GB RAM
- Storage
- 6 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
- OS
- 64-bit Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel Core i7- 3770 @ 3.5 GHz or AMD FX-8350 @ 4 GHz
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970/1060 or ATI Radeon R9 series
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 6 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
Does Killsquad have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: co-op online. It also has a single-player mode.
Does Killsquad run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- The native resolution is not the default one
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 156
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil, Korean, Japanese.
Does Killsquad 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
Tags
- Action
- Hack and Slash
- Top-Down Shooter
- Co-op
- Online Co-Op
- RPG
- Loot
- Twin Stick Shooter
- Action RPG
- Top-Down
- Indie
- Multiplayer
- Sci-fi
- Dungeon Crawler
- Bullet Hell
- Isometric
Recent updates
- Jul 18, 2023 · Patch Notes 1.7.1.1 - PlayStation crossplay
- Nov 18, 2022 · Killsquad Hotfix
- Nov 14, 2022 · New Hotfix Released
- Nov 3, 2022 · Killsquad hotfix Update v.1.6.2.2
- Nov 2, 2022 · Killsquad “Under the Hood” Update is Here!
1 DLC available.
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