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Fight through fast 2D side-scrolling battles in PvP, co-op survival, and solo missions, with customizable weapons and vehicles.
Released 26 Sep 2025
Customize 200+ Guns
Build Custom Maps
Survive Enemy Waves
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.
Developed by Wilkin Games · Published by Wilkin Games







Deadswitch Combat is a 2D side-scrolling shooter where you take part in online battles or play solo and locally against bots. Team-based objective matches include modes such as capture-the-flag and rescue missions.
Take on solo or co-op Operations missions at varying difficulties, or survive endless waves of soldiers, helicopters, zombies, and other creatures. Some maps also feature vehicles, and Survival scores can be submitted to worldwide leaderboards.
Earn XP by defeating enemies, scoring objectives, and completing challenges to rise through the ranks and unlock weapons, equipment, and vehicles. Customize more than 200 weapons with attachments and skins, adjust characters and loadouts, or build maps and missions with the editor and share them through Workshop.
Players who enjoy the game often praise its punchy, fast-moving shooting and the nostalgic feel of a 2D side-scrolling shooter. Reviews also appreciate the range of modes and weapon customization, while some find the weapon and attachment unlock grind tedious. Complaints frequently mention lag or disconnections and matches with few human players and many bots.
DEADSWITCH COMBAT is an action packed 2D multiplayer shooter that builds upon the previous games.

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.

Play objective-based missions with varying difficulties solo or with friends.

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!

Personalize over 200 weapons with optics, lasers, grips, skins, and other accessories.

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.
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
| Platforms | Windows |
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| Achievements | 22 |
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| Controller required | No |
| DLC / extras | 6 listed on Steam |
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| Website | Official website |