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The Showdown Effect

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App ID 204080
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Paradox Interactive
Supported Systems Windows macOS
Technologies Bitsquid Engine
Last Changenumber 28970158
Last Record Update 13 May 2025 – 23:37:41 UTC ()
0
In-Game

Additional Information

Developer Arrowhead Game Studios
gamedir Showdown
metacritic_name The Showdown Effect
icon empty string
metacritic_score 67
NoServers Yes
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/the-showdown-effect?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
primarycache 204081
state eStateAvailable
serverbrowsername empty string
ValidOSList Windows macOS
community_visible_stats Yes
InstallScript 204080_install.vdf
installscript_macos showdown_debug.app/installscript_osx.vdf
primarycache_macos 204084
LegacyKeyRegistrationMethod registry
LegacyKeyRegistryLocation HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Valve\TestApp204080\SteamKey
ShowCDKeyOnLaunch Yes [view your cd keys in client]
SupportsCDKeyCopyToClipboard Yes [view your cd keys in client]
LaunchEULA http://store.steampowered.com/eula/204080_eula
ReleaseState released
Publisher Paradox Interactive
eulas
0 ↴
id204080_eula_0
nameThe Showdown Effect EULA
urlhttps://store.steampowered.com//eula/204080_eula_0
version1
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Action (1)
Store Genres Action (1)
Store Asset Modification Time 19 September 2013 – 07:59:28 UTC () (1379577568)
review_score 5
review_percentage 62
Detected Technologies (?) Bitsquid Engine, NVIDIA_CUDA SDK, NVIDIA_PhysX SDK, NVIDIA_Texture_Tools SDK, OpenSSL SDK, cURL SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Note: Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 22 April 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 102732
  • configuration:
    supported_inputgamepad
    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke1
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_00
    non_deck_display_glyphs1
    small_text1
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-stable
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
store_screenshot ss_a866911d90b4228eb944f39e39970e4c47f72186.jpg
First seen on SteamDB 5 February 2013 – 18:39:59 UTC (), in changelist #177297

Supported Languages

2 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes
German Yes

Tags

💥 Action 🕹️ Multiplayer 🏗️ Platformer 🔫 Shooter 🏽 2D 📺 Side Scroller 🌱 Indie 🌓 2.5D

Categories

Multi-player Steam Achievements Valve Anti-Cheat Steam Trading Cards

Assets

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clienticon b3cebb6a7454ce26fd64ea0a59a4eacfc7194f9e
clienttga 4ab7f78d4c90276cd1c4605601cac45c952caf39
icon 16302d86b8b5af59f9c874464dbd64654c981c9e
logo 5d74e29afa47d87ad8ab40c8e491135e984ff938
logo_small 5d74e29afa47d87ad8ab40c8e491135e984ff938_thumb
clienticns cabffea65915d4d42dfdf65ce1e46977c8a08097
small_capsule
englishcapsule_231x87.jpg
header_image
englishheader.jpg

Packages

SubID Name Billing Type Last Update
1102 Paradox Comp CD Key 19 November 2024 – 01:59:21 UTC
4667 Arrowhead Comp CD Key 27 November 2024 – 00:35:52 UTC
8542 Paradox Complete Comp CD Key 27 November 2024 – 14:10:05 UTC
13539 Showdown Comp CD Key 27 November 2024 – 00:35:47 UTC
19126 The Showdown Effect CD Key 27 November 2024 – 00:35:44 UTC
19128 The Showdown Effect Digital Deluxe Edition CD Key 27 November 2024 – 00:35:44 UTC
19149 The Showdown Effect Standard Pre-order Store 27 November 2024 – 00:35:44 UTC
19150 The Showdown Effect Standard Pre-order 4-Pack Store 27 November 2024 – 00:35:44 UTC
19151 The Showdown Effect Standard Pre-order Gift Gift 27 November 2024 – 00:35:44 UTC
19152 The Showdown Effect Digital Deluxe Pre-order Store 27 November 2024 – 00:35:44 UTC
19153 The Showdown Effect Digital Deluxe Pre-order 4-Pack Store 27 November 2024 – 00:35:44 UTC
19154 The Showdown Effect Digital Deluxe Pre-order Gift Gift 27 November 2024 – 00:35:44 UTC
26061 The Showdown Effect Store 27 May 2025 – 23:20:36 UTC
26062 The Showdown Effect Standard 4-Pack Store 27 May 2025 – 23:20:36 UTC
26063 The Showdown Effect Standard Gift Gift 27 November 2024 – 00:35:39 UTC
26064 The Showdown Effect Digital Deluxe Store 27 May 2025 – 23:20:36 UTC
26065 The Showdown Effect Digital Deluxe 4-Pack Store 27 May 2025 – 23:20:36 UTC
26066 The Showdown Effect Digital Deluxe Gift Gift 27 November 2024 – 00:35:39 UTC
29155 Night at the Grindhouse Store or CD Key 27 November 2024 – 00:35:39 UTC
31108 Paradox Big Kahuna Bundle CD Key 27 November 2024 – 14:10:05 UTC
31949 The Showdown Effect - Free Weekend Sept 2013 Free Weekend 27 November 2024 – 00:35:34 UTC
32071 War of the Vikings Early Access - Valhalla Edition Store or CD Key 27 November 2024 – 13:53:48 UTC
33013 War of the Vikings Valhalla Edition Steam Store and Retail Key Store or CD Key 19 November 2024 – 01:58:46 UTC
33015 War of the Vikings - Valhalla Edition Upgrade Store or CD Key 27 November 2024 – 13:53:48 UTC
33372 Paradox Complete Bundle November 2013 CD Key 19 November 2024 – 01:58:46 UTC
36664 War of the Vikings - Valhalla Edition (RU+CIS) CD Key
(Only 12 countries)		 27 November 2024 – 13:53:48 UTC
42331 War of the Vikings - Valhalla Edition Store or CD Key 27 November 2024 – 13:53:48 UTC
42339 War of the Vikings - Valhalla Edition (RU/CIS) CD Key
(Only 12 countries)		 19 November 2024 – 01:58:37 UTC
50879 Paradox Indie Bundle Store or CD Key 27 May 2025 – 23:20:04 UTC
67060 Paradox Complete Package CD Key 19 November 2024 – 01:57:54 UTC
103300 Steam Sub 103300 CD Key 27 November 2024 – 00:33:43 UTC

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