Huge customization and many crosshairs
Mentioned in ~1 in 4 positive reviews
“best crosshair app, ive used multiple free and paid ones and this is the best one there is, the customization is insane and user friendly”
Steam review · 1030.3 h played ↗
Crosshair X
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Very Positive · 93%Very Positive · 93%CenterPoint Gaming2020Shooter · FPS · Action
The verdict
A customizable universal crosshair overlay that works well in games with poor or missing crosshairs, but it relies on Xbox Game Bar and has flaky launches and ads. Skip it if free alternatives suffice.
Great for
Players of games with no or poor crosshairs (Rust, Fortnite, CoD) who want one consistent custom crosshair
Main risk
Overlay may fail to show or need Game Bar fiddling, and free alternatives exist
What players love
Fixes games with no or bad crosshairs
Mentioned in ~1 in 6 positive reviews
“Great for rust farming since pickaxes dont give crosshair.”
Steam review · 360.1 h played ↗
Worth the price, especially on sale
Mentioned in ~1 in 7 positive reviews
“considering its only around 5 bucks makes it way more worth it too”
Steam review · 2125.1 h played ↗
Consistent crosshair across all games
Mentioned in ~1 in 14 positive reviews
“one crosshair for all games that require one (or don't require one). I'd say money well spent.”
Steam review · 16053.6 h played ↗
Light on performance
Mentioned in ~1 in 17 positive reviews
“easy to use just start and go lots of crosshairs to chose from does not bog down PC”
Steam review · 1633 h played ↗
What players complain about
Overlay unreliable: fails to show or launch
Mentioned in ~1 in 4 negative reviews
“A third of the time when you start up CrosshairX, open the extension and pin the widget, the crosshair simply fails to appear.”
Steam review · 884.2 h played ↗
Not worth the price vs free alternatives
Mentioned in ~1 in 7 negative reviews
“its better than the free version but dont waste your money and just get the free version”
Steam review · 1906.1 h played ↗
Pop-up ads for other products
Mentioned in ~1 in 9 negative reviews
“instead of minimizing to the system tray, it stayed up for me to see their advertisement for their new crappy product called Mouse X.”
Steam review · 6362.9 h played ↗
Performance hit, lag and stutter
Mentioned in ~1 in 9 negative reviews
“by merely having the app open it starts to stutter like crazy, starts to make my CPU go up to 99%.”
Steam review · 249.9 h played ↗
Auto-starts and won't close
Mentioned in ~1 in 12 negative reviews
“auto opens every time i boot my pc and takes up resources”
Steam review · 1130.9 h played ↗
Requires Steam, logs fake playtime
Mentioned in ~1 in 13 negative reviews
“Can no longer disable steam integration, now it rakes in the hours and doesn't show the game I'm actually playing.”
Steam review · 51.7 h played ↗
System requirements
From the Steam store page
Steam Deck: Unsupported
Minimum
OSWindows 10
Recommended
OSWindows 11
OSWindows 10
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