SWARMRIDERS

SWARMRIDERS is a FREE "endless runner"+"twin stick shooter" ARCADE mashup. A "machine gun swarm surfing minigame" made as a bonus content for the UBERMOSH community.

SWARMRIDERS is a action, free to play and indie game developed and published by Walter Machado.
Released on June 15th 2016 is available in English on Windows and Linux.

It has received 486 reviews of which 431 were positive and 55 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. 😎

The game is free to play on Steam.

The Steam community has classified SWARMRIDERS into these genres:

Action Free to Play Indie Bullet Hell Arcade Fast-Paced Pixel Graphics Retro Twin Stick Shooter Shooter Cyberpunk Horror Shoot 'Em Up 2D Survival Horror Zombies Singleplayer Action-Adventure Hack and Slash Rogue-lite

Media & Screenshots

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Requirements

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Windows

OS *: Windows XP
Processor: 2.5Ghz+
Graphics: 1GB
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Storage: 120 MB available space

Linux

OS: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
Processor: 2.5Ghz+
Graphics: 1GB
Storage: 120 MB available space

Reviews

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June 2024

Survive as long as you can in this twin stick shooter where the swarm chases you and tries to overwhelm you.

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Steam reviews	20 January 2025 16:01

Free to play

8.3

431

Online players

Developer

Walter Machado

Publisher

Walter Machado

Release 15 Jun 2016

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