Pixel Gun 3D: PC Edition ▶ Trailer
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ActionAdventureMassively MultiplayerFree To PlayPvPPixel GraphicsMultiplayerShooterFPS

879 playing

Peak in the last 24 hours: 1,285

Peak in the last 7 days: 1,448

Pixel Gun 3D: PC Edition Steam store

Game description

The legendary mobile multiplayer FPS Pixel Gun 3D comes to PC! Experience an enhanced world of colorful, blocky action. Featuring dozens of game modes and maps, 1500+ guns plus cross-platform multiplayer and progression.

Basic info

DeveloperCubic Games Studio
PublisherCubic Games Studio
PlatformsWindows · macOS
Steam DeckVerified
Release dateApr 2, 2024
Price

Minimum specs

OSWindows 10 (x64) - Windows 11 (x64)
ProcessorIntel Core i5 4th Generation and above
Memory8 GB
GraphicsGeforce GTX 600 Series or equivalent or better
Storage5 GB
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Review Analysis Score

Based on 360 reviews from the past 1 year

63.0/ 100
Bottom 20%

Steam rating: Mixed (67%)

Review analysis summary (Reviewed Oct 22, 2026)

Some remember this pixel shooter fondly from their phones, but the PC version scores 63.0, weighed down by spending.

👍 Strengths

137 reviews still find the core shooting fun, and some say it brings back good childhood memories even as they criticize the store. A few praise the maps, the weapon designs and the pixel art style, and others say it is at its best with friends or a clan. Some enjoy the campaign mode and the wide choice of weapons. Content Volume ranks 782nd of 1351.

👎 Where it falls short

Pricing & Fairness appears in 65% of analyzed reviews and ranks 1389th of 1399. 209 reviews say pay to win spending ruins it, and some say new weapons and starter packs give buyers a clear edge over players who rely on skill. 20 call the balance broken, with some saying only a few overpowered loadouts are worth using. 14 find the matchmaking unfair, and some say newcomers keep meeting opponents with far better gear. Gameplay ranks 1352nd of 1396, Multiplayer ranks 540th of 642, and Tech & Support ranks 1064th of 1399. Others say many modes sit empty.

Representative reviews Original reviews ↗

“still a little fun despite p2w changes” · 137 reviews
“unique gameplay and weapon variety” · 10 reviews
“players spam cat emotes making game unplayable” · 10 reviews

How it holds up

−50+5

Controls, difficulty, progression and depth
Mentioned in 28% of reviews · Bottom 5% of the games we've analyzed

Progression -2.47 · Leveling, unlocks and gear — is growth rewarding or a grind?
Negative “excessive grindy events and lootbox progression gates new players unfairly” · 7 reviews

Difficulty 6% · Onboarding 4% · Freedom 0% · Strategy 3% · Controls & feel 4%

Plot, characters and the world

Not enough data — only 4% of reviews mention this.

World +2.19 · Lore, atmosphere, and how immersive the setting is

Story 2% · Characters 0%

How much there is to do, variety and replay value
Mentioned in 12% of reviews · Bottom 50% of the games we've analyzed

Variety -1.12 · Fresh content and situations versus repetition
Negative “one map appears to be plagiarized from Call of Duty” · 5 reviews
Positive “game modes include varied PvE, PvP, and special modes like parkour” · 5 reviews

Volume 6% · Replayability 0%

Graphics, art style, music and sound

Not enough data — only 6% of reviews mention this.

Visuals +1.92 · Graphics, art style, and animation

Audio 0%

Playing with others, the community and servers
Mentioned in 24% of reviews · Bottom 20% of the games we've analyzed

Community -2.54 · Who you play with — how many, and how friendly
Negative “players spam cat emotes making game unplayable” · 10 reviews

Playing together 11% · Servers & Connection 7%

Pricing, cheaters, balance and matchmaking
Mentioned in 65% of reviews · Bottom 1% of the games we've analyzed

Pricing -2.05 · Whether the price, DLC and microtransactions are reasonable, and how much paying gives you an edge
Negative “starter pack items provide pay-to-win advantage over other players” · 209 reviews
Positive “free events provide competitive weapons and armor weekly” · 1 review

Anti-cheat 8% · Balance 34% · Matchmaking 15%

Bugs, performance and developer support
Mentioned in 20% of reviews · Bottom 30% of the games we've analyzed

Developer support -0.38 · Updates, patches, and how devs respond to players
Negative “devs prioritize monetization over balancing and removing cheaters” · 4 reviews

Stability 3% · Performance 4%

Grey means too few reviews mention it to trust. — means almost no reviews mention it.

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