Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: Virtual Reality
Releases: TBD (SteamVR), Nov 09, 2023 (Meta Quest 2)
X8 is the next generation Hero Shooter, FREE to PLAY (and crossplay) everywhere! Executing its directive to assemble worthy opponents, the rogue mod X8 has collected characters from across different games. Engage in 5v5 VR battles and restore a path back to their worlds!
81%
positive of 198 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
Free
steam price (US)
In X8, players embody a variety of distinct heroes who battle alongside and against each other using interactive abilities and unique weapons. Each hero can access three abilities: Instant, Basic and Ultimate. Each character has hero-specific items offering situational advantages. Additionally, heroes can access an extensive arsenal of weapons, armor and items unique to their character. Players can acquire dozens of abilities and customize each hero's loadout before the beginning of each battle round. Additional armaments can be purchased with funds available in subsequent rounds.
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Quiet
· 11 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
· Review velocity down 31% vs the prior 8 weeks.
· Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (46 reviews).
· Top 30% of 27,529 Action games in the census by review count.
All-time low: $7.99 at Steam (2023-12-21)via IsThereAnyDeal