AV-17

A 2D action platformer where you fight computer infections

WANZUNGDEV · Released Oct 18, 2018

Reviews: Very Positive; 82% of 95
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update on Steam: 6 years ago; May 4, 2020
Minimum PC: Any Modern In Last Severa…; 0.5 GB RAM · 0.2 GB disk; Full requirements

What is AV-17?

In this free 2D action platformer, you control A.V., an antivirus program searching for the source of a computer infection. You jump and shoot through 17 levels, using scan-gun power-ups and special items to fight enemies and five bosses.

For you if...

+you want arcade action for short play sessions
+you want to play alongside a friend locally

Not for you if...

−you prefer relaxed platforming without demanding boss fights

What players say

82% of 95 reviews are positive

Players praise the straightforward arcade action. Complaints focus on the steep difficulty curve, tough bosses, and awkward controls.

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AV-17 system requirements

Minimum: Any Modern In Last Severa…, 0.5 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7
Processor: Intel i3
Graphics: Any Modern Card In Last Several Years
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Storage: 150 MB available space

Does AV-17 have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op 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 AV-17 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
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
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, Linux
Achievements: 5
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English.

Does AV-17 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