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DeadWire

Hack, link, and shoot in a fast-paced top-down cyberpunk shooter. Create devastating chain reactions to outwit enemies, break records and save your childhood mentor from a ruthless syndicate

18 September 2025

DeadWire is an indie developed by Shotgun Anaconda, released 18 September 2025 on Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What DeadWire is

DeadWire is an indie game developed by Shotgun Anaconda and released in 2025. It is available on Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Hack, link, and shoot in a fast-paced top-down cyberpunk shooter. Create devastating chain reactions to outwit enemies, break records and save your childhood mentor from a ruthless syndicate
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

DeadWire launched on 18 September 2025, within three weeks of Ghost of Yotei, Hollow Knight: Silksong, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater and Silent Hill f.

Released around the same time: Ghost of Yotei, Hollow Knight: Silksong, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, Silent Hill f.

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When did DeadWire come out?
DeadWire was released on 18 September 2025 for Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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