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Capsized

2D action platforming with a jetpack and physics-based combat

Alientrap · Released Apr 29, 2011

ActionIndie

Reviews
Very Positive
81% of 625
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Nov 1, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
4 years ago
Dec 13, 2021
Minimum PC
DirectX 9 GPU
1.5 GB RAM · 1 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 80/100 (critic reviews)

What is Capsized?

In this side-scrolling action platformer, a space traveler crash-lands on an alien planet and must rescue crewmates and escape. Across twelve campaign missions with non-linear environments, you explore, shoot hostile creatures, and use the Gravity Hook to move objects and solve puzzles.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy combining fast combat with exploration and problem-solving
  • +you want local co-op or competitive deathmatch

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer relaxed platforming without demanding fights or puzzles

What players say

81% of 625 reviews are positive

Players praise the hand-drawn alien environments, soundtrack, and weapon variety. They often criticize the floaty controls and physics objects obstructing movement, while some find the later levels repetitive or unfair.

Screenshots and trailer

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Capsized system requirements

Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 1.5 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
XP/Vista/Windows 7
Processor
Dual-core processor (Intel Dual Core 2.0 GHz or AMD Athlon X2 5200+ 2.6 GHz)
Graphics
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Memory
1.5 GB RAM
Storage
1.0 GB free space

Does Capsized have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: multiplayer (mode not specified). It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does Capsized run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • 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
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements
18
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English.

Does Capsized 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

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