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Project Warlock is a first-person shooter that fans of Doom, Hexen, and Wolfenstein cannot miss. It serves you an exploding cocktail of bullets, spells, and monsters. Battle through 60 levels of non-stop action, packed with bloodthirsty enemies and challenging bosses.
Project Warlock is a boomer shooter, fps and retro game
developed by Buckshot Software
and published by Retrovibe and gaming company.
Released on December 06th 2018 is available on Windows, Steam Deck and Steam Machine.
It has received 5,497 reviews of which 4,789 were positive and 708 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. 😎
The game is currently priced at 1.43€ on Steam with a 87% discount.
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- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 7 / 8 / 10
- Processor: Intel Core i3 3220 or AMD X8 FX-8120
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce GTX 560 (1GB) or AMD Radeon HD 6950
- DirectX: Version 10
- Storage: 3 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c Compliant
- Additional Notes: Controls: Keyboard and Mouse
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This is a fun retro-style FPS game with fast gunplay, cool weapons, and magic abilities. The pixel-art style fits the old-school gameplay perfectly. Some levels feel a bit repetitive, but the action stays enjoyable. Great choice for fans of classic shooters. https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3799598364 https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3799597503
Project Warlock Project Warlock is a retro-inspired first-person pixel shooter released in 2018 by Buckshot Software. At first glance, it looks like a love letter to classic 90s shooters like DOOM, Hexen, and Wolfenstein, but after spending time with it, it becomes clear that this game isn’t just borrowing nostalgia; it understands why those games worked. From the very first launch, one thing immediately stood out: the menu soundtrack. Absolute banger. Heavy, aggressive, and perfectly setting the tone for the chaos ahead. Go ahead and have a listen; it’s a proper headbanger. [url=https://noisebox1.bandcamp.com/album/project-warlock] Playlist It’s the kind of track that makes you sit in the menu longer than necessary, just to let it play. Project Warlock wastes no time throwing you into its dark, demon-infested world, armed with melee weapons as a starter, fast movement, and zero hand-holding. It respects the player and trusts them to survive through reflexes, positioning, and smart upgrades. The Plot of Project Warlock The story in Project Warlock is intentionally minimal, and that’s precisely how it should be. You play as a warlock fighting against waves of monsters, demons, and supernatural horrors across multiple dimensions and time periods. There’s no excessive exposition, no cinematic interruptions. The plot exists to give context, not to slow you down. You’re here to kill monsters, uncover dark secrets, and push forward through increasingly hostile environments, and the game never pretends to be anything else. Gameplay This is where Project Warlock shines. The gameplay is fast, responsive, and brutally satisfying. Movement feels sharp, weapons pack a punch (after upgrade) , and enemies demand constant attention. Combat rewards aggression but punishes recklessness, striking a great balance between classic run-and-gun chaos and modern mechanical depth. The upgrade system adds surprising depth, allowing players to improve weapons, magic, and stats in meaningful ways. This keeps the experience fresh across levels and encourages different playstyles rather than relying on a single dominant strategy. Visually, the pixel-art aesthetic is well executed. Environments are readable, enemy silhouettes are clear, and visual effects never get in the way of gameplay. The soundtrack, especially during combat, keeps the adrenaline high and complements the pace perfectly. That said, my playthrough wasn’t entirely flawless. I encountered a couple of instances where I clipped through the map, along with some minor texture artifacts. Nothing game-breaking, but noticeable. Also worth mentioning: the shotgun sound effect on the opening screen is absurdly loud, borderline ear-shattering (for the first time). Positives: [*] Excellent fast-paced FPS gameplay. [*] Fantastic weapon variety and upgrade system. [*] Banger menu soundtrack and strong overall music. [*] Responsive controls and satisfying combat loop. [*] Retro visuals done right. [*] Respects player skill; no hand-holding. [*] Good performance on lower-end PCs. [*] Fair pricing for the amount of content. Negatives: [*] Occasional clipping through the map. [*] Minor texture artifacts. Project Warlock is a confident, no-nonsense throwback that understands its roots and executes them with care. It’s fast, loud, brutal, and unapologetically old-school, exactly what a retro FPS should be. 9/10 Here are some more of my [url=https://steamcommunity.com/id/BiteMyKabab/recommended/]Reviews if you're interested...
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Frequently Asked Questions
Project Warlock is currently priced at 1.43€ on Steam.
Yes, Project Warlock is currently available at a 87% discount. You can purchase it for 1.43€ on Steam.
Yes, Project Warlock received 4,789 positive votes out of a total of 5,497 achieving a rating of 8.43.
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Project Warlock was developed by Buckshot Software and published by Retrovibe and gaming company.
Yes, Project Warlock is playable and fully supported on Windows.
No, Project Warlock is not playable on MacOS.
No, Project Warlock is not playable on Linux.
Yes, Project Warlock is playable and fully supported on Steam Deck.
Yes, Project Warlock is playable and fully supported on Steam Machine.
No, Project Warlock does not support VR.
Project Warlock is a single-player game.
Yes, there is a DLC available for Project Warlock. Explore additional content available for Project Warlock on Steam.
No, Project Warlock does not support mods via Steam Workshop.
No, Project Warlock does not support Steam Remote Play.
Yes, Project Warlock is enabled for Steam Family Sharing. This means you can share the game with authorized users from your Steam Library, allowing them to play it on their own accounts. For more details on how the feature works, you can read the original Steam Family Sharing announcement or visit the Steam Family Sharing user guide and FAQ page.
You can find solutions or submit a support ticket by visiting the Steam Support page for Project Warlock.
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Release
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