Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 64 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Combat: 18 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Audio: 17 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Difficulty: 28 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Story: 19 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 704 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
46% of themes are praise36% are divided18% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
64 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Shotgun Cop Man, developed by DeadToast Entertainment and published by Devolver Digital, is an unorthodox but surprisingly deep action-platformer that flips traditional movement mechanics on their head.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
18 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Soon, you're ricocheting off walls, firing midair to hover, chaining together enemy kills with precise bursts, and using alternate weapons to bounce, glide, or execute impossible stunts.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
17 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack is moody and intense but relatively subtle, acting more as a backdrop to the chaos than a driving force.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
14 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The game sounds are quite punchy, and work very well in conjunction with the simpler graphics.
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
6 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The default mapping placed the weapon functions on the triggers of my controller which was convenient.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay64 reviews
Combat18 reviews
Audio17 reviews
Graphics14 reviews
Controls6 reviews
Divided opinion
Bugs100% still recommend
Characters100% still recommend
Steam Deck100% still recommend
Co-op100% still recommend
Players complain
Difficulty89% still recommend
Story89% still recommend
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Single-player
Controller
- DualShock Controller Support
- Full controller support
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Includes level editor
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Workshop
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Lowest ever recorded
$4.99$9.99−50%
That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.
6 points recordedtoday · $4.99
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