Switch ‘N’ Shoot is a Action, Casual game from Matt Glanville with a 98% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by single-player.
Game snapshot
- Developer
- Matt Glanville
- Release year
- 2016
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $3.99
- Review signal
- 98% positive
Screenshots
System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS *: Windows XP SP2 or later
Processor: 1.6 GHz
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: A reasonably modern graphics card
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Storage: 99 MB available space
Additional Notes: Supports most input devices - Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
macOS
- Minimum
- OS: Mac OS X 10.8 or later
Processor: 1.6 GHz
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: A reasonably modern graphics card
Storage: 114 MB available space
Additional Notes: Supports most input devices
Linux
- Minimum
- OS: Ubuntu 12.04 or later / SteamOS
Processor: 1.6 GHz
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: A reasonably modern graphics card
Storage: 148 MB available space
Additional Notes: Supports most input devices
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Switch 'N' Shoot is worth a closer look if you want nautical, pixel art, controller friendly, and replayable.
Best for players who want nautical, pixel art, emotional story, and controller friendly.
nautical
SettingWater, boats, fishing, or sea travel are important to the feel.
deckbuilding
Play styleCard choices, deck shape, and synergies matter.
pixel-art
SettingThe visual language is pixel-led or deliberately retro.
controller-friendly
FitController, gamepad, or Steam Deck play comes up as a plus.
replayable
FitThe structure gives reasons to return rather than finish once.
emotional-story
ToneThe story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.
high-skill-ceiling
FitThe game rewards practice and mastery over time.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
Steam review snapshots
Your single button controls both the ship's navigation as well as weapon firing.[b]Some say this is the [i]Downwell[/i] of 2016, and I totally agree.[/b] It has that simple-yet-crazy-addictive mechanic that just keeps you saying…I can see myself coming back to this for short bursts for a long time.And are constantly moving left or right….Why it fits
Check it if you want action, casual filtered by single-player.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.