Maximum Action

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App ID	853770
App Type	Game
Developer	George Mandell
Publisher	Balloon Moose Games
Supported Systems	Windows
Technologies	Unity Engine
Last Changenumber	31019889
Last Record Update	9 September 2025 – 15:54:15 UTC ()
Release Date	19 September 2018 – 09:40:50 UTC ()

😎 86.57%

3k reviews

In-Game

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 ()

osarch

empty string

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)

library_assets

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library_hero	en
library_logo	en
logo_position ↴
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height_pct	66.2724692526017

review_score

review_percentage

Detected Technologies (?)

Unity Engine, cURL SDK

Steam Deck Compatibility

Steam Deck:
Valve is still working on adding support for this game on Steam Deck
SteamOS:
Valve is still working on adding support for this game on SteamOS
category: Unsupported
steamos_compatibility: Unsupported
test_timestamp: 11 May 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
tested_build_id: 8128354

configuration:

supported_input	other
requires_manual_keyboard_invoke	1
requires_non_controller_launcher_nav	0
primary_player_is_controller_slot_0	0
non_deck_display_glyphs	1
small_text	0
requires_internet_for_setup	0
requires_internet_for_singleplayer	0
recommended_runtime	proton-stable
requires_h264	0
requires_voice_files	0
gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported	0
hdr_support	0

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

Hardware Categories

Partial Controller Support

DualShock Controllers (USB Only)

DualShock Controllers

DualSense Controllers (USB Only)

DualSense Controllers

Assets

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timestamp	21 May 2025 – 17:28:32 UTC

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User File System

Key

Value

quota

9.31 GiB (10000000000)

maxnumfiles

10000

savefiles

0 ↴
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1 ↴
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2 ↴
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platforms/1	Windows
3 ↴
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Save File Locations

Based on the configuration above, this is where we think the save files are located.

Platform	Path	Pattern
Windows	%USERPROFILE%/AppData/LocalLow/BalloonMoose/Maximum Action/	progress.txt
Windows	%USERPROFILE%/AppData/LocalLow/BalloonMoose/Maximum Action/	shootingRangeScores.txt
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Maximum Action

Additional Information

Supported Languages

Tags

Categories

Hardware Categories

Assets

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User File System

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