Swarm

Released Jun 2020

The Network has been infested. Face a giant creature ruled by music to cleanse it. Fight while switching between 2 complementary Game Modes!

92% positive · 283 reviews

Done

All announced content has been released

High confidence

Done

All announced content has been released

High confidence

Where to get it

Free on Steam

Steam Free

Evaluation

Swarm is a free-to-play indie action game released on June 12, 2020. The store description presents a self-contained experience built around a single boss fight, two complementary gameplay modes, a scoring/leaderboard system, and an achievement system. There is no DLC listed, no roadmap, no developer news posts, and no announcements of any planned future content. The game was designed and shipped as a complete, focused product. No post-launch content updates have been communicated by the developer at any point.

Evidence

Store description outlines a self-contained boss-fight experience with two game modes, a leaderboard, and an achievement system — no mention of future content, updates, or planned additions.

description · Jun 12, 2020 source content shipped

high

Short description confirms the game's complete, focused premise with no indication of ongoing development or future content.

store metadata · Jun 12, 2020 source content shipped

medium

Media

Details

Developer

OKYO GAMES

Publisher

OKYO GAMES

Achievements

Platform

Windows

Controller

full support

Steam Deck

Playable

Players

Single-player

Free to Play Action Indie Difficult Music Rhythm Great Soundtrack Short Controller Replay Value Score Attack

About this game

Swarm.exe has woken up, the Network has been infested, you’re the only one able to cleanse it. Face this powerful creature ruled by music.

Jump and Slash with your sword in a side view melee mode

Fly and Shoot in a top down shooter mode

Alternate between these two in combat to defeat the beast

Be ready to face a significant challenge.

You will find:

A Boss driven by Music
The ability to alternate between two complementary Game Modes
A Scoring System and a Leaderboard to compare yourself with other players
A Unique Visual supported by a deep Sound Atmosphere
An internal Achievement system that challenges you even more