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Maximum Action

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App ID 853770
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Balloon Moose Games
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 30273320
Last Record Update 27 July 2025 – 16:19:57 UTC ()
Release Date 19 September 2018 – 09:40:50 UTC ()
😎 86.58%
3k reviews
6
In-Game
💥 Action 😖 Gore 🔫 FPS 👊 Violent 👾 Retro

MAXIMUM Action is a brutal and satisfying physics-based first person shooter influenced by Hong Kong cinema, heroic slow motion bloodshed, and old-school FPS ACTION.

Additional Information

Developer George Mandell
metacritic_name Maximum Action
controller_support partial
workshop_visible Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Balloon Moose Games
Store Release Date 19 September 2018 – 09:41:00 UTC ()
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community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://x.com/BalloonMoose
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyz8M113feE2UY5kwTDs2gA/
Primary Genre Indie (23)
Store Genres Action (1), Indie (23), Early Access (70)
Steam Release Date 19 September 2018 – 09:40:50 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 21 May 2025 – 17:28:22 UTC () (1747848502)
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Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine, cURL SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Valve is still working on adding support for this game on Steam Deck
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  • SteamOS:
  • Valve is still working on adding support for this game on SteamOS
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  • category: Unsupported
  • steamos_compatibility: Unsupported
  • test_timestamp: 11 May 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 8128354
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Content Descriptors Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)
controllertagwizard Yes
First seen on SteamDB 24 April 2018 – 02:11:59 UTC (), in changelist #4351162
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes

Tags

💥 Action 😖 Gore 🔫 FPS 👊 Violent 👾 Retro 🌱 Indie ⏸️ Bullet Time 🔫 Shooter ⚡ Fast-Paced 🙌 First-Person 🕹️ Old School 👤 Singleplayer 🐤 Early Access 🔋 Physics 🩸 Blood 📖 Level Editor 🎸 1980s 🧱 Sandbox 🎨 Stylized 📼 1990's

Categories

Single-player Steam Workshop Includes level editor Family Sharing Early Access

Hardware Categories

Partial Controller Support DualShock Controllers (USB Only) DualShock Controllers DualSense Controllers (USB Only) DualSense Controllers

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Steam charts

  • 6 players right now
  • 14 24-hour peak
  • 132 all-time peak 5 September 2020
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  • 13,392 all-time peak
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  • 😎 Very Positive
  • 86.58% SteamDB Rating
  • 3,376 89.9% positive reviews
  • 378 10.1% negative reviews

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Steam player counter indicates there are currently 6 players live playing Maximum Action on Steam.

Maximum Action had an all-time peak of 132 concurrent players on 5 September 2020.

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