Game overview
Switch 'N' Shoot
Endless arcade action with just ONE button - Switch directions whenever you shoot!
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- 96% positive 150 reviews · via SteamSpy
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About this game Read the full description
Calling all pilots: Earth is under alien attack!
Your assistance is required! No experience necessary.
ONE BUTTON:
Piloting an advanced star fighter with just one button is simple: you switch, you shoot. Every shot fired changes your direction, and mastering this is the key to becoming a legend among the stars. Timing is everything!QUICK. SIMPLE. CHALLENGING:
Don't underestimate its simplicity; this game tests your reflexes like no other! And while your ship might become stardust in a matter of seconds, you can instantly jump back in for "just one more go".RETRO ARCADE FEEL:
A love letter to arcade classics with crunchy pixel art, chiptune soundtrack, authentic cabinet artwork and compulsive gameplay. Only now you don't need a stack of coins to stand a chance at getting a High Score.COLOUR PALETTES:
Unlock 64 palettes that completely change the look of everything in the game. Choose from 8-bit favourites or create your own!PORTRAIT MODE:
At the touch of a button your screen rotates into portrait mode (a.k.a. TATE Mode) for a truly authentic arcade experience. The game supports a wide range of controller setups so how you play is up to you.Media gallery 6 screenshots · 0 videos
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System requirements Windows · macOS · Linux
Windows
Minimum
Minimum:- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows XP SP2 or later
- Processor: 1.6 GHz
- Memory: 1 GB RAM
- Graphics: A reasonably modern graphics card
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Storage: 99 MB available space
- Additional Notes: Supports most input devices
Recommended
Recommended:- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
macOS
Minimum
Minimum:- OS: Mac OS X 10.8 or later
- Processor: 1.6 GHz
- Memory: 1 GB RAM
- Graphics: A reasonably modern graphics card
- Storage: 114 MB available space
- Additional Notes: Supports most input devices
Recommended
Recommended:Linux
Minimum
Minimum:- OS: Ubuntu 12.04 or later / SteamOS
- Processor: 1.6 GHz
- Memory: 1 GB RAM
- Graphics: A reasonably modern graphics card
- Storage: 148 MB available space
- Additional Notes: Supports most input devices
Recommended
Recommended:Game details Languages, features & support
- Publisher
- Matt Glanville
- USK rating
- 6
- Brazilian rating
- l
- Steam Germany rating
- 6
- Achievements
- 16
- Controller support
- full
- Features
- Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Color Alternatives, Custom Volume Controls, Keyboard Only Option, Mouse Only Option, Stats, Steam Leaderboards, Remote Play on Phone, Remote Play on Tablet, Remote Play on TV, Family Sharing
- Languages
- English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian
- Website
- Official website ↗
- Support
- [email protected] Support site ↗
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features
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Windows: unknown
macOS: unknown
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Valve compatibility test
Input
Controller support: unknown
Developer-declared accessibility on Steam
Features not declared by the developer are not labeled unsupported.
color alternatives
custom volume controls
keyboard only option
mouse only option
Structured language support (9)
| Language | Interface | Full audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | No | No |
| French | Yes | No | No |
| Italian | Yes | No | No |
| German | Yes | No | No |
| Spanish - Spain | Yes | No | No |
| Simplified Chinese | Yes | No | No |
| Japanese | Yes | No | No |
| Portuguese - Brazil | Yes | No | No |
| Russian | Yes | No | No |
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Buy Verdict
Watch — $1.19.
Decent deal at 70% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
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~47 days until next sale
Value Score
Great Value — 89th percentile.
Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 89th percentile.
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Genre Benchmarks
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Switch 'N' Shoot worth buying right now?
Watch — $1.19. Decent deal at 70% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
When does Switch 'N' Shoot go on sale?
Decent deal at 70% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
Is Switch 'N' Shoot free to play?
Switch 'N' Shoot costs $1.19 on Steam.
What genre is Switch 'N' Shoot?
Switch 'N' Shoot is a Action, Casual, Indie game.
Who developed Switch 'N' Shoot?
Switch 'N' Shoot was developed by Matt Glanville and published by Matt Glanville.
What platforms does Switch 'N' Shoot support?
Available on Steam for Windows, macOS, Linux.
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