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Steam app 3408170 · updated 12 Sep 2026, 21:58 UTC

Deadswitch Combat

DEADSWITCH COMBAT is a fast-paced 2D multiplayer shooter. Experience action-packed combat with hundreds of weapons, vehicle combat, and plenty of team-based game modes.

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19playing now
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October 2026

Deadswitch Combat was released on 26 Sep, 2025.

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Game information

Free to playUpdated 12 Sep 2026, 21:58 UTC
App ID
3408170
Last updated
12 Sep 2026 build 25273237
Developer
Wilkin Games
Publisher
Wilkin Games
Release date
26 Sep, 2025
Platforms
Windows
Download size
1.06 GB
Install size
1.64 GB
Genres
Action, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, Strategy, Free To Play, Early Access
Game modes
Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op
Controller support
Unknown
Early Access
Listed in Early Access
Achievements
22

Features & support

Steam features

Steam AchievementsSteam WorkshopIn-App PurchasesSteam CloudStatsIncludes level editorFamily Sharing

Controllers & input

Accessibility

Camera ComfortCustom Volume ControlsAdjustable DifficultyPlayable without Timed InputStereo Sound

Popular tags

ActionShooterStrategyMultiplayerSide ScrollerGun CustomizationShoot 'Em UpCharacter Customization2DCombatPvPMilitaryEarly AccessFree to PlaySurvivalIndiePlatformer2D PlatformerTacticalTeam-Based
About this gameFull description from Steam
DEADSWITCH COMBAT is an action packed 2D multiplayer shooter that builds upon the previous games. RANKED PROGRESSION Progress through the ranks by earning XP in-game by killing enemies, scoring objectives, and completing challenges. Unlock new weapons, attachments, equipment, and vehicles to help you achieve victory in combat. Play solo or team-based game modes with other players online, or play local games against bots to hone your skills. OPERATIONS Play objective-based missions with varying difficulties solo or with friends. CO-OP SURVIVAL Play one of many Survival modes and last as long as you can against endless waves of soldiers, helicopters, zombies, and other creatures. Submit your score in the worldwide leaderboards! FULL WEAPON CUSTOMIZATION Personalize over 200 weapons with optics, lasers, grips, skins, and other accessories. IN-GAME EDITOR Create your own maps and missions with the in-game editor and instantly play them with friends online! Share or browse creations in the Workshop. KEY FEATURES Plenty of game modes and maps Massive selection of weapons, attachments, equipment, and skins Fully customizable characters, loadouts, and vehicles Ranked matches, multiplayer clans, and custom games Intense fast-paced gameplay In-game editor and mod-friendly Dedicated multiplayer servers
Content & age ratings2 regional ratings

Regional ratings

DEJUS14Violência fantasiosa
IGRS18Interaksi Daring · Kekerasan
System requirementsMinimum and recommended hardware

Minimum

Minimum: OS: Windows 10+ Memory: 4 GB RAM Network: Broadband Internet connection Additional Notes: 64-bit recommended

Recommended

Supported languages11 languages
LanguageFull audio
English●
French
Italian
German
Spanish - Spain
Polish
Portuguese - Brazil
Russian
Simplified Chinese
Turkish
Ukrainian

A blank audio cell means full audio was not marked in the returned language list.

Screenshots & trailersScreenshots and trailers

Trailers

AchievementsTotal count and selected achievements

22 achievements in total.

Show selected achievements (may contain spoilers)
MVPAchievement
StuckAchievement
10 KillsAchievement
100 KillsAchievement
1,000 KillsAchievement
10 HeadshotsAchievement
100 HeadshotsAchievement
1,000 HeadshotsAchievement
MeleeAchievement
10 MeleesAchievement

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49 developer announcements, Jan 2025 to Sep 2026 · times in UTC

September

  1. New Weapon and Attachment Skins

    This update features new weapon and attachment skins, Fog of War, improved effects, and the ability to link your Deadswitch 3 account!Note: This update will become available Sept 11 @ 6PM ESTNEW WEAPON SKINSBenelli…

    Wilkin

August

  1. Double XP Weekend

    Earn DOUBLE XP for the weekend!Friday, September 4th – Sunday, September 6thThis event stacks with any XP Tokens you have active.DISCORDRemember to join the official Discord!

    Wilkin
  2. Editor & Workshop Overhaul

    Major updates to the in-game Editor and Workshop! Note: This update will become available August 23 @ 5PM ESTIN-GAME EDITORThis update features a HUGE amount of Editor features and improvements!CHARACTER APPEARANCECustomizing a character's…

    Wilkin
  3. August Tournament

    AUGUST 2026 TOURNAMENT\ realn00b, one of Deadswitch Combat's community managers, is hosting a PVP tournament!Players of all skill levels are welcome to participate.RULESTeam size: 3-5 playersBanned weapons: Exotics, full-auto launchers…

    Wilkin

July

  1. New Exotic Weapon: Free Promo!

    The next game update features the Thompson, a new Exotic SMG!Note: This update will become available August 1st @ 5PM ESTFREE PROMO CODEWe recently hit 1,500 members in the OFFICIAL DISCORD SERVER!To celebrate this, a free promo code will…

    Wilkin
  2. New Game Mode, New Exotic Weapons, and More

    This update features a new game mode, new exotic weapons, new game mutations, and more!Note: This update will become available on July 16 @ 5PM ESTNEW GAME MODESTICKS & STONESFree For All with a Crossbow, Hatchet, and Throwing KnifeNEW…

    Wilkin

June

  1. Double Weapon XP Weekend

    DOUBLE WEAPON XP WEEKENDJune 19 @ 10am EST – June 22 @ 10am ESTThis event stacks with any Weapon XP Tokens you have active.Remember to join the Discord!

    Wilkin

May

  1. Exotic Weapons and Game Mutations

    This update includes new Exotic weapons, Game Mutations, a new support item, and more!Note: This update will become available on May 29 @ 6PM ESTNEW EXOTIC WEAPONSA new type of weapon is available: EXOTICExotic weapons have a special trait…

    Wilkin
  2. Double XP Weekend

    Earn DOUBLE XP this weekend!Friday, May 15 – Sunday, May 17This event stacks with any XP Tokens you have active.Remember to join the Discord here!

    Wilkin

April

  1. Arms Dealer, New Weapons, and New Airdrops

    This update features the Arms Dealer, 2 new weapons, and new airdrops and perks!Note: This update will become available April 24 @ 6PM ESTARMS DEALERAcquire rare weapons at a discount from the Arms Dealer! A new offer is available every…

    Wilkin

March

  1. Easter Weekend

    From April 3 – April 6, wild chickens will randomly spawn in game.Hunt them down for a chance to collect Easter Eggs!EVENT DETAILSChickens will randomly spawn in all game modes (excluding Sandbox, Editor, and Operations)Each chicken has a…

    Wilkin
  2. Tournament Results

    TOURNAMENT RESULTSCongratulations to TEAM 3 for winning the final tournament game against Team 2! ːsteamhappyːWINNERSWinners receive $200 USD Hosting Credit and 250k In-Game Credits:ThromboUPBoss111Sergeant FemboyGG to all players! Stay…

    Wilkin
  3. Double XP Weekend

    Earn DOUBLE XP for the weekend!This event stacks with any XP Tokens you have active.Remember to join the Discord here!

    Wilkin
  4. New Vehicle Customization

    This update features brand new Vehicle Customization and other improvements!Note: This update will become available March 13 @ 6PM ESTVEHICLE CUSTOMIZATIONThe previous update introduced Siege, a massive new map with multiple vehicles. Now…

    Wilkin

February

  1. New Map and Tournament Semi-Finals

    This update includes a massive new map, tournament semi-finals, and more!Note: This update will become available Feb 23 @ 6PM ESTNEW MAPSIEGEMassive map with multiple tanks, helicopters, and buildingsMAP UPDATESSANDSTORMNew opposing towers…

    Wilkin
  2. Valentine's Day Event

    February 14 12:00am EST – February 15 11:55pm ESTWEEKEND EVENTEarn DOUBLE XP and DOUBLE WEAPON XP for the Valentine's Day weekend!COMMUNITYRemember to join the Discord here if you haven't already!

    Wilkin
  3. New Weapon, New Airdrops, and Tournament Details

    Lots of new content: A new assault rifle, 3 new soldier airdrops, and tournament details!Note: This update will become available today @ 6PM ESTDid you know you can beta test updates before they're released? Learn moreNEW WEAPONXM29…

    Wilkin

January

  1. Player Badges, New Survival Mode, and a New Weapon

    Lots of new content: Player Badges, Stakeout Survival, Flare Gun, and more!NEW GAME MODESTAKEOUT SURVIVALCollect random airdrops to survive.NEW WEAPONFLARE GUNHigh damage projectile that illuminates the area.INTRODUCING PLAYER BADGES40 new…

    Wilkin
  2. Tournament 2026

    TOURNAMENT 2026I've teamed up with Imperium Hosting to introduce the first tournament for Deadswitch Combat!OVERVIEWThe tournament will consist of team brackets which will battle each other to continue to the next bracket.All players can…

    Wilkin
  3. New Game Modes, New Weapon, and Battlezone Updates

    Lots of new content: Gun Game, Elimination, Battlezone updates, and a new melee weapon!2 NEW GAME MODESGUN GAMEGet kills with every weapon to win! Use your melee to set enemies back a gun level.ELIMINATIONSimilar to Team Deathmatch, but…

    Wilkin

December

  1. Patch Notes: v0.1.12-beta.2

    This update contains new content for the upcoming Christmas event, with some new features!LEARN MORE ABOUT THE SPECIAL EVENT: NEW WEAPONSRPG-7Free-fire rocket launcherG11Burst-fire assault rifle with caseless ammunitionGAME SERVERSYou can…

    Patch notes
  2. Christmas Event

    From December 25–31, a MULTI-REWARD event will be active for the holidays!EVENT DETAILSDecember 25–31Hunt down Christmas Chickens to collect GiftsCollect 1,000 Gifts to unlock special Christmas gear and a new weapon!December 26–28Earn…

    Wilkin
  3. Double Weapon XP Weekend

    DOUBLE WEAPON XP WEEKENDEarn DOUBLE WEAPON XP this weekend!This event stacks with any Weapon XP Tokens you have active.Remember to join the Discord!

    Wilkin
  4. Game Update v0.1.12

    Join the Discord to vote for new features and beta test updates before they're released!NEW MAP: BATTLESHIPLarge Battleship with narrow corridors!NEW VEHICLESV-22 Osprey + Escort AirdropLarge VTOL transport that delivers 5 random crates and…

    Wilkin

November

  1. Thanksgiving Event

    For 24 hours on November 27, wild chickens will randomly spawn in game. Hunt them down for a chance to collect Feathers!EVENT DETAILSChickens will randomly spawn in all game modes (excluding Sandbox, Editor, and Operations)Each chicken has…

    Wilkin
  2. Game Update v0.1.11

    Did you know you can test updates before they are released? Join the Discord for more info!BATTLEZONE UPDATESCUSTOM LOADOUTYou can create and customize a loadout for Battlezone!EXTRACTION HELICOPTERThe Extraction Helicopter now always…

    Wilkin
  3. Double XP Weekend

    DOUBLE XP WEEKENDFrom Friday to Sunday, all players will earn Double XP!This XP event stacks with any XP Tokens you have active.Max Prestige has increased to 100, so now's the time to grind!Join the Discord!

    Wilkin
  4. New Weapons, Skins, and Prestige 100

    v0.1.10-beta.2Did you know you can test updates before they are released? Join the Discord for more info!NEW WEAPONSInterventionPowerful bolt-action sniper rifle chambered with the unique .408 CheyTac roundPAW-20Semi-automatic grenade…

    Wilkin

October

  1. Halloween: Hunt for the Lanterns

    HALLOWEEN EVENTLock and load — now's your chance to earn some exclusive headgear!HUNT FOR THE LANTERNSDuring this Halloween event, Zombies and Infestors have a chance to drop Jack-o'-Lanterns!Collect 100 to unlock 2 exclusive…

    Wilkin
  2. Map Updates, Firing Range, and New Gear

    v0.1.10-betaThis game update is packed with improvements and new content!MAP UPDATESEvery map in the game has been updated — some just with fresh visual upgrades, and others with significant layout redesigns to improve gameplay flow and…

    Wilkin
  3. New Partnership with Imperium Hosting

    Dedicated Servers Now Available!I'm excited to announce a new partnership with Imperium Hosting — a veteran-owned & operated hosting company that has supported Deadswitch Combat since the beginning. You can now easily setup dedicated…

    Wilkin
  4. Double XP Weekend

    DOUBLE XP WEEKENDFrom Friday to Sunday, all players will earn Double XP!This XP event stacks with any XP Tokens you have active.

    Wilkin
  5. Multiplayer Parties, Events, and Soldier Updates

    v0.1.9-beta.2To test updates before they are released, join the Discord here!MULTIPLAYER PARTIESYou can now create and join parties for multiplayer! Players in a party will remain on the same team for team games, making it easier to play…

    Wilkin
  6. Update 0.1.9

    This update is packed with new content and major improvements — including new weapons, new skins, new soldier items, tons of UI upgrades, and an Early Access reward for all players!NEW WEAPONSA weapon poll was hosted on the Official…

    Wilkin

September

  1. Patch Notes for Sept 30, 2025

    A small QOL patch based on the Early Access launch weekend.Thank you to all players for your feedback!Friends now sorted to top of Home player listAdded Hide Chat History settingAdded /clear chat commandCreating a Clan now requires Level…

    Patch notes
  2. Early Access Launch: Update 0.1.8

    DEADSWITCH COMBAT launches on Early Access tomorrow - remember to add it to your wishlist!Join the official Discord to get involved with the community: http://discord.gg/B9vKMRz4ut Patch NotesThe latest build (v0.1.8-beta) includes some…

    Wilkin

August

  1. Update 0.1.7 - Dynamic Lighting

    v0.1.7-betaThis update brings new dynamic lighting FX that dramatically enhance the atmosphere! Weapons and items now interact with the environment through real-time light emission - like muzzle flashes, fire, and explosions. New items have…

    Wilkin
  2. Update 0.1.6 - Battlezone

    v0.1.6-beta This update includes the first revision of Battlezone, a new extraction game mode where players can loot credits and XP! Battlezone Overview Multiplayer only - recommended for experienced playersMassive randomly generated…

    Wilkin

July

  1. Update 0.1.5

    v0.1.5-betaThis update includes a highly-requested feature: Custom Servers!Create ServerYou can now host a multiplayer server from within the game! Multiple regions are available. In addition to the Standard and Survival game modes, you can…

    Wilkin
  2. Update 0.1.4

    v0.1.4-betaThis is a big update with a lot of new content!While the Next Fest demo is no longer available, you can get the latest build from the Discord server!OperationsOperations return from Deadswitch 3! Select a mission and set the…

    Wilkin

June

  1. Beta Devlog [v0.1.3]

    v0.1.3-betaUpdated Downturn mapUpdated Warehouse mapUpdated Estate mapSome boxes now drop ammo packsOther cosmetic map updatesPlayer perks are now displayed in the HUDIncreased fire rate for AUG A3 to 800rpmIncreased effectiveness for…

    Wilkin
  2. Beta Devlog [v0.1.2]

    v0.1.2-beta Added Akimbo (dual-wield) for handguns and machine-pistolsOvergrown map updates (new buildings to prevent overly large sightlines)Sandstorm map updates (new bridges)Other map updates (mainly cosmetic)Reduced default MH-6 minigun…

    Wilkin
  3. Beta Devlog [v0.1.1]

    v0.1.1-betaAdded Sandstorm mapAdded new Tokens (4x XP and 4x Weapon XP)Added icon above characters when stunned or flashedReworked spawn system to prevent getting spawn trappedIncreased health regeneration benefits from Specialist perkAdded…

    Wilkin
  4. Beta Devlog [v0.1.0]

    v0.1.0-betaAdded Hardcore game settingAdded Cycle Support Item control key (default X) to cycle through itemsAdded newsAdjusted bot behaviorHUD updatesFixed UI alignment when resizing gameFixed Tactical Crate equipment (Riot Shield and…

    Wilkin
  5. Beta Devlog [v0.0.9]

    v0.0.9-betaImproved bot pathfinding and behavior, especially when controlling vehiclesRebalanced bot difficultiesNew character tauntsThe final survivor in Infected now receives Scavenger and Sleight of Hand perksIncreased health for VIP in…

    Wilkin
  6. Alpha Devlog [v0.0.8]

    v0.0.8-alpha Server optimizations Increased default time for XP/Weapon Tokens from 15 minutes to 30 minutes Rarity color for weapon/attachment skins is now displayed in-game Editor maps can now be imported into Local Play via game settings…

    Wilkin

May

  1. Alpha Devlog [v0.0.7]

    v0.0.7-alpha Added character hair, beard, and hair color customization Added scavenger pickups when using Scavenger perk Added Riot Shield functionality Added color presets for lasers Increased TAR-21 fire rate Added District map Added new…

    Wilkin

April

  1. Alpha Devlog [v0.0.6]

    v0.0.6-alpha New weapons (like the SMAW and Railgun) New weapon and attachment skins New character items (like AETIC and The Drifter) Added Dynamic Camera setting Added Physics Auto Update setting (for players with high refresh monitors)…

    Wilkin

January

  1. Beta Testing

    Are you interested in beta testing Deadswitch Combat before launch? The very first beta playtests are happening soon! Join the official Discord for more info: https://discord.gg/B9vKMRz4ut FAQ What is Deadswitch Combat? Deadswitch Combat is…

    Wilkin

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