Zortch
Released Jun 2023
Meet Zortch Maxinum: short order cook, amateur engineer and professional slacker; Bored and tired of her day job she decides to go on a holiday but alas she picks a cheap option: turns out it's a scheme by aliens who capture humans to eat their brains! also this game is a sci-fi horror comedy fps
98% positive · 1,376 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Where to buy
Steam $4.99
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Evaluation
Zortch launched on June 8, 2023 as a complete, self-contained single-player FPS with 15 levels, 5 boss encounters, 9 weapons, and 30+ enemy types. The store description reads as a finished product with no mention of planned expansions, DLC, seasons, or future content additions.
Since launch, the developer has issued a steady stream of quality-of-life and polish patches — adding controller support, new difficulty options, achievement systems, performance improvements, and input customization. The most recent update was on March 10, 2025. None of these posts announce new story content, expansions, or a content roadmap. There are no DLC listings on the store and no developer statements about future content.
The post-launch activity has been purely maintenance and refinement of the existing game. With no new content promised, no unreleased DLC, and no developer statements pointing to future expansions, Zortch is a completed game that launched as a finished package on June 8, 2023.
Evidence
Store description presents a fully-featured, self-contained game: 15 levels, 5 bosses, 9 guns, 30+ enemy types, 6 difficulty modes. No mention of planned DLC, expansions, or future content.
Build 2000 patch adds Steam achievements, level stats tracking, and bug fixes — polish work on the existing game with no new content announced.
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Mutantleg
Achievements
39
Platform
Windows
Controller
partial support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player
About this game
Zortch is a single player FPS game in a sci-fi setting with horror and comedy elements
Zortch Maxinum is a professional slacker who finds herself captured by aliens after falling
for their fake holiday scheme - now she must escape their planet or become a light snack
lucky for her there is a mysterious voice helping her along the way
Features:
Zortch Maxinum is a professional slacker who finds herself captured by aliens after falling
for their fake holiday scheme - now she must escape their planet or become a light snack
lucky for her there is a mysterious voice helping her along the way
Features:
- Custom engine that runs well on low-spec machines
- Combat heavy gameplay
- 6 difficulty modes - from very easy to extreme
- 9 guns + kicking (grenade launcher, tnt, tripmine, plasma pistol, a double barreled shotgun and a bizarre living lightning gun)
- 15 levels
- 5 boss levels
- 30+ enemy types (giant green brainsucking aliens and their inventions and cronies: spider mines, lizards with rocket launchers, raptors, pudding like amoeboid pretending to be humanoid guards, and a giant 20 feet tall flatworm cyborg bounty hunter .. among others)
- powerups: portable medkit, invisibility
- FOV slider
- Letterbox mode
- Custom violence mode: you can change blood to be confetti or ketchup
- Feeble attempts at humor
Last evaluated Jun 21, 2026
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