Overview

Pixel Killers - The Showdown is a top-down, shared-screen local multiplayer game developed and published by Geezer Games. Designed with a passion for playing with friends, this action-packed title throws players into chaotic arenas where quick reflexes and strategic movement are key to survival. It supports 2 to 4 players, making it perfect for game nights.

Highlights

  • Experience intense local multiplayer action supporting 2 to 4 players on a shared screen.
  • Choose between two distinct game modes: classic Deathmatch or the objective-based 'Deal gone bad, hold the cash'.
  • Master precise movement with 8-directional movement and 360-degree shooting, all rendered with multiple pixels on-screen simultaneously.

Who It's For

This game is ideal for players who enjoy classic arcade-style shooters and love gathering friends for couch co-op or competitive sessions. If you're looking for a straightforward, action-heavy experience that's easy to pick up but offers depth in its movement and combat mechanics, Pixel Killers - The Showdown is a solid choice. It's particularly suited for those who appreciate the charm of pixel art and fast-paced gameplay.

Game Info

Released on September 15, 2017, Pixel Killers - The Showdown offers a variety of maps and player configurations, including All vs All, 2 vs 2, and even 2 vs 1 with a sentry. The game boasts a unique control scheme allowing players to move in any of eight directions while aiming and firing in a full 360 degrees. It features an engaging soundtrack with music and sound effects to enhance the frantic action. While built with wired or wireless Xbox 360 controllers in mind, Xbox One and some PlayStation controllers are also noted to work. The game is available as a paid title on Steam.