The Shattered Elements Arena

The Shattered Elements Arena

Shifting Dragon Creative Projects · 2021 · 2D, Top-Down, Controller, Casual, Physics

PC
8 user reviews88% · 8
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About The Shattered Elements Arena

- Top down view, controller based 2D physics action
- Engaging maneuvering using both joysticks
- Four elements and a dozen unique incarnations to play with, both human and animal
- Up to four player local co-op or remote play using Steam
- Random, procedurally generated indie art environment with original music
- Enhance your mage throughout your journey by picking up items
- Four zones to traverse with different enemies and bosses

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

Not recommended Jan 15, 2026
Is this one of the worst top down shooters ever made? Possibly! "The Shattered Elements Arena" is more like "The Shattered Hopes Of Finding Anything Decent On Steam Direct". This is a really amateurish co-op (no network play though) orientated 2D top down retro shooter... a retrograde example of an obsolete genre that would have fared poorly even when top down shooters were at their peak. What do you do in the game? You (and nobody else because if you ask your friends to play crap like this, they won't, but they will stop being your friends) take on the role of a wizard and use spells that are basically lame top down shooter attacks like a grenade, throwing a wall at monsters, there's a variety of attacks. It's just a crappy open top down arena with bland, badly drawn monsters to kill for no reason. Ignore the sales blurb about "phsyics", too, it's really just lame top down shooting. The "game" here is of a pretty low technical standard. The implementation is basic minmimum effort stuff, more like a weekend project rather than a commercial/professional product... it's bad even compared to most amateur made games. An experimental piece... and the experiment is "can I spend …
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Recommended May 26, 2022
Fun 2D controller game
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Recommended Jul 19, 2023
Great music and sound effects and easy to pick up. Gets hard quick. Surprising variation in attacks/spells.
Recommended Mar 29, 2023
[h1]Before I played The Shattered Elements Arena, I had a small pp, no friends, no gf, depression, and no life. These things havent changed, but the game is pretty good[/h1]

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