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Switch 'N' Shoot cover art

Switch 'N' Shoot

Matt Glanville · 2016-10-17

SteamPlayStation StoreMicrosoft Store

ActionCasualIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Apr 10, 2019 (Nintendo Switch), Dec 20, 2014 (Linux), Dec 20, 2014 (Mac), Dec 20, 2014 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Dec 20, 2014 (Android), Nov 04, 2020 (Xbox One)

Endless arcade action with just ONE button - Switch directions whenever you shoot!

Switch 'N' Shoot is an Action, Casual, and Indie game released in 2016, priced at $3.99, with an estimated 20,000 to 50,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (96% of 155 reviews).

0
playing now
96%
positive of 155 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
IGDB user rating (1 ratings)
3.33★
PlayStation Store rating (73 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$3.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 07:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 11 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 22% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 32% of 27,667 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-01

Estimated sales: 3.9k–9.3k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 155 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$4.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.51 at Steam (2022-01-27) · bundled 2×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 9 of 16 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
6620162026Week of 2016-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2016-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2016-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2016-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2016-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

002026-09-15 08:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 16:00 — 0 players2026-09-18 00:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 08:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 15:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 23:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 06:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 14:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 21:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 05:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 12:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 11:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 19:00 — 0 players2026-10-05 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 10:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 18:00 — 0 players2026-10-09 01:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 09:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 16:00 — 0 players2026-10-13 00:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 07:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$4.99$0.512016-08-092026-10-092016-08-09 — best price $1.992017-01-06 — best price $2.992017-10-17 — best price $1.792017-11-28 — best price $2.992018-06-22 — best price $2.002018-10-22 — best price $3.992018-12-21 — best price $2.672019-03-11 — best price $3.992019-07-17 — best price $1.392019-11-01 — best price $3.992020-01-06 — best price $0.792020-03-02 — best price $3.992020-06-25 — best price $0.992020-10-21 — best price $3.992020-12-22 — best price $1.352021-02-15 — best price $3.992021-06-24 — best price $0.992021-10-19 — best price $3.992021-12-22 — best price $0.592022-04-18 — best price $3.992022-10-17 — best price $1.032023-01-05 — best price $3.992023-03-31 — best price $1.992023-07-13 — best price $3.992023-12-21 — best price $0.992024-03-21 — best price $3.992024-08-12 — best price $0.792024-12-04 — best price $3.992025-03-13 — best price $1.392025-07-10 — best price $3.992025-12-18 — best price $0.792026-06-15 — best price $3.992026-09-11 — best price $4.992026-10-09 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

16
achievements tracked
29.7%
earned "Switch Cadet"
8.7%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsColor AlternativesCustom Volume ControlsKeyboard Only OptionMouse Only OptionStatsSteam Leaderboards

9 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian

Player tags

2DRetroArcadeCasualShooterDifficultFast-PacedMinimalistBullet HellPerma Death

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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