PARTICLE MACE

PARTICLE MACE

Andy Makes · 2015 · Indie, Action, Adventure, Arcade, 2D

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About PARTICLE MACE

✦ AI summary

Pilot a tiny ship armed with a physics-based weapon made of swirling particles to survive waves of enemies and asteroids in this explosive arcade throwback for up to 4 players. Master the momentum-based combat and compete across 150 missions, deathmatches, and leaderboards in a stunning field of abstract visuals and hypnotic procedural backgrounds.

PARTICLE MACE is a game about capturing the thrill of classic arcade games with a new, physics based mechanic.

PARTICLE MACE is a game about trying not to die, but that's impossible.

PARTICLE MACE is explosive arcade fun for 1-4 players that pays homage to twitch games of the past, but replaces the typical guns with an unruly physics-based weapon. Take control of a tiny ship in an extremely hostile universe, and defend yourself as long as possible from enemy ships and asteroids using a collection of trash particles tethered to the ship. To survive, you must carefully navigate around the many hazards while building up momentum to swing your weapon into your foes or your friends, all in a field of brightly abstracted visuals and an entrancing procedural background.

Features:
■ 150 Missions
■ 1-4 Player Local Coop
■ 9 Ships to Unlock
■ 2-4 Player Deathmatch
■ 2-4 Player Arcade Co-op
■ Leaderboards
■ PS3, PS4, Xbox One & Xbox 360 Controller Support

Game by Andy Wallace
Music by Nathaniel Chambers
Audio by K. Anthony Marefat & Bobby Fata
PR by Felix Kramer

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What Steam players say

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Not recommended Apr 29, 2026
I had issues with my keyboard and my controller for this. Couldn't move my ship at all.
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Recommended May 2, 2026
I first acquired PARTICLE MACE nearly a decade ago on a Steam Sale, but never got around to actually playing it. It wasn't until a few weeks ago, when I encountered a physical arcade machine for the game in real life that I actually first tried it, and it turns out that it's actually a blast. It may take some time to get accustomed to how you move your projectiles, but once you do it can be insanely rewarding to rack up multi-kills while dodging and weaving asteroids and enemy ships and the shifting arena walls. Furthermore, the mission mode is very interestingly designed, with three at any given time, many of which add their own unique modifiers and challenges. These modifiers can stack up in ways which may be detrimental, but may also allow one to assist in the completion of another. For example, one mission may demand that you don't break any asteroids for a set period of time, a task which typically requires careful wrangling of your projectiles. Another, however, may limit the number of projectiles you have, which will make make the first mission significantly easier. They may be completed at the player's discretion, resulting in a flexible and ever changing campaign, despite…
Recommended Feb 7, 2026
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Recommended Dec 11, 2025
Oh Hell yeah! Read More Below |/ ! Just one flight with this and your Steam Deck and I'm pretty sure you'll be happy you had it. It's fun when you actually play it and it makes sense to do so. Flights are boring. Someone always has a crying cub or three and one of those attendants seems to always smell like vodka. Powering up the ole hand held whilst they give their shpeal on "don't be alarmed if it doesn't inflate". Don't worry Doll, that's the last of my concerns at that point eh? Just saying, I'm not going to wonder where that smell is coming from I'll just slap the mask on and make a face like everyone else. That's what ya do when there's an unpleasant odor you can't do anything about, other than put the ole mask on and make a face. I don't make the rules I make the face. Be good to you and always to remember keep your cheeks clean... At least as best as you can you know? Do your best, really though, your best. Just sayin, if you don't no ones gonna want you in their hot tub. Yeah, the rest of yous who do a good job of cleaning AND keeping clean know what I'm talking about here. The mere thought of that funky butt foo and hot tub sends your mind into distress a…
Not recommended Nov 25, 2025
1/10 Good Game to break my headset because of the sound too powerful. I never seen that in my life that a game with a sound too strong break the right side of my speaker.
Recommended Sep 29, 2025
Really fun game with combos that feel soooo good!

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