Authentic Build Engine / Duke 3D nostalgia
Mentioned in ~2 in 3 positive reviews
“you are literally getting a 90's shooter built in a 90's way, in 2019.”
Steam review · 10.7 h played ↗
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Very Positive · 93%Very Positive · 93%Voidpoint, LLC2019FPS · Shooter · Action
$24.99
Open on Steam ↗US Steam price, checked 1 h ago
The verdict
A superb Build Engine boomer shooter with great level design, fun guns and tons of secrets. Skip it if you dislike repetitive enemies, keycard backtracking or hitscan-heavy combat.
Great for
Fans of Duke Nukem 3D, Blood and boomer shooters who enjoy secret hunting and exploring big levels
Main risk
Long, samey later levels with few enemy types, keycard backtracking and getting lost
What players love
Excellent, detailed level design
Mentioned in ~1 in 3 positive reviews
“Levels are massive, interactive, connected, and thoroughly lived in and interactable.”
Steam review · 37.5 h played ↗
Fun, varied weapons and punchy gunplay
Mentioned in ~1 in 5 positive reviews
“combat is super punchy and fun”
Steam review · 22.3 h played ↗
Lots of secrets and replayability
Mentioned in ~1 in 6 positive reviews
“Finding secret rooms is fun.”
Steam review · 34.4 h played ↗
Great soundtrack and cyberpunk visuals
Mentioned in ~1 in 7 positive reviews
“The soundtrack deserves special mention: dynamic, energetic and fitting the mood.”
Steam review · translated · 1.6 h played ↗
Shelly's one-liners and pop-culture references
Mentioned in ~1 in 8 positive reviews
“Shelly has some really funny lines!”
Steam review · 117 h played ↗
What players complain about
Weak or unsatisfying weapons, ammo issues
Mentioned in ~1 in 3 negative reviews
“Weapons have minuscule ammo pools that run out quickly”
Steam review · 6.8 h played ↗
Repetitive enemies, few types
Mentioned in ~1 in 4 negative reviews
“HOLY RECYCLED ENEMIES BATMAN!!!”
Steam review · 24.1 h played ↗
Game drags on; later levels are samey
Mentioned in ~1 in 5 negative reviews
“from a certain point onwards the game just starts extending itself for no reason and it becomes incredibly annoying”
Steam review · 14.7 h played ↗
Confusing levels and keycard backtracking
Mentioned in ~1 in 5 negative reviews
“it makes you traverse big maze like maps with no clear indication where to go”
Steam review · 1.1 h played ↗
Hitscan enemies, hard to see, unfair damage
Mentioned in ~1 in 6 negative reviews
“enemy visibilty is dog. Don't even know what im getting hit by half the time.”
Steam review · 5.5 h played ↗
Annoying spider and flying enemies
Mentioned in ~1 in 9 negative reviews
“Suggestion to the devs, don't do these spider enemies again, ever. It's not fun.”
Steam review · 3.9 h played ↗
System requirements
From the Steam store page
Steam Deck: PlayableController support100 MB
Minimum
OSWindows 7/8/8.1/10/11
ProcessorAny 64-bit Intel or AMD CPU
Memory1024 MB RAM
Graphics512 MB video memory. Intel integrated graphics supported.
Storage100 MB available space
Recommended
OSWindows 10
ProcessorIntel Core i5, AMD Ryzen or equivalent
Memory2048 MB RAM
Graphics1024 MB or more dedicated video memory. NVIDIA or AMD preferred.
Storage100 MB available space
OSWindows 7/8/8.1/10/11
ProcessorAny 64-bit Intel or AMD CPU
Memory1024 MB RAM
Graphics512 MB video memory. Intel integrated graphics supported.
Storage100 MB available space
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