Footgun: Underground Debuts on Nintendo Switch and Steam Deck

Gaming Staff • February 27, 2025

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Footgun: Underground, a roguelike game developed by Turtle Knight Games and published by CobraTekku Games, is now available on Nintendo Switch and Steam Deck. The game, which has been nominated for the German Computer Game Award and the German Developer Award, features fast-paced action using balls as weapons. Players can upgrade their arsenal and abilities between levels, with procedurally generated levels ensuring that no two runs are the same. The game is now available on the Nintendo eShop at a 20% launch discount and has been Steam Deck verified.

Footgun: Underground revolves around using different types of balls and environmental mechanics to defeat enemies. Between levels, upgrades and abilities can be earned to make each run more powerful. Defeating bosses rewards players with tokens to unlock even stronger upgrades. The game features procedurally generated levels, a variety of enemy types, and unique boss monsters. High-tech upgrades, character improvements, and over 20 different balls with various special effects can be looted and equipped. The game is presented in beautifully designed 2D pixel art.

In addition to the Nintendo Switch release, Footgun: Underground is now available on Steam Deck at a reduced price. The game's action-packed gameplay and unique ball-based weapon system make it a standout addition to the roguelike genre. With its procedurally generated levels, high replayability, and variety of upgrades, Footgun: Underground offers a challenging and engaging experience for players.

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