Is Vertical Shift free?

Yes — Vertical Shift is free to play, so you can install and play it without buying anything.

Does Vertical Shift work on Steam Deck?

Valve rates Vertical Shift Unsupported on Steam Deck, which means some or all of it does not currently work there.

Can I play Vertical Shift on Mac?

Not natively — Steam lists no macOS version of Vertical Shift. Mac players would need a cloud gaming service or a Windows compatibility layer.

Does Vertical Shift have co-op?

Yes — Steam lists Vertical Shift with online co-op.

Does Vertical Shift have crossplay?

Yes — Steam lists Vertical Shift with cross-platform multiplayer, so players on Steam can play with players on other platforms. Steam does not say which platforms; the developer's site has the full list.

Is Vertical Shift on PC Game Pass?

No — Vertical Shift is not on PC Game Pass right now.

Vertical Shift

Name: Vertical Shift
Brand: Corrupted Media Productions
Availability: InStock

Corrupted Media Productions · December 24, 2021 · Action, Sports, Action-Adventure, VR, eSports

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About Vertical Shift

Vertical Shift is a new kind of VR E-Sport. Fly through the city and arenas equipped with your Zenith Suit, an advanced movement system. Your Zenith Suit is equipped with Grapple Hooks, Jet Packs, and Gliders, giving you ultimate control over your flight. Challenge your skills with PvP and PvE.

Vertical Shift — game info

Platforms: Windows
Steam Deck: Unsupported
Player modes: Single-player, Online PvP, Online co-op, Cross-platform multiplayer
PC Game Pass: Not included

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Vertical Shift — questions & answers

Is Vertical Shift free?: Yes — Vertical Shift is free to play, so you can install and play it without buying anything.
Does Vertical Shift work on Steam Deck?: Valve rates Vertical Shift Unsupported on Steam Deck, which means some or all of it does not currently work there.
Can I play Vertical Shift on Mac?: Not natively — Steam lists no macOS version of Vertical Shift. Mac players would need a cloud gaming service or a Windows compatibility layer.
Does Vertical Shift have co-op?: Yes — Steam lists Vertical Shift with online co-op.
Does Vertical Shift have crossplay?: Yes — Steam lists Vertical Shift with cross-platform multiplayer, so players on Steam can play with players on other platforms. Steam does not say which platforms; the developer's site has the full list.
Is Vertical Shift on PC Game Pass?: No — Vertical Shift is not on PC Game Pass right now.

What Steam players say

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

✦ AI summary

Vertical Shift is praised by players for its fluid movement mechanics featuring grappling hooks and jetpacks that make for engaging competitive VR gameplay, though the game has struggled with a declining player base and technical issues like crashes that frustrate users. Players who enjoy it note it's best experienced with friends and offers both casual and competitive play, but the game's basic graphics and stability problems temper enthusiasm despite its core concept being well-received.

Recommended Sep 9, 2025

An exhilarating VR esport! The movement system with grappling hooks and jetpacks is incredibly fluid and fun. A must-try for fans of competitive VR.

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Recommended Jun 26, 2025

nyooooom schwooom whoooooo bwaaaaaaah schwing pew pew pew nyooooooooom

1 found this helpful

Recommended Jan 7, 2026

This game is absolutely amazing, people really should play it more. So sad that it died.

Recommended Oct 19, 2024

it is fun to play with my friends so we have fun and you can get good or chill to play

Not recommended Aug 11, 2024

basic graphics and a random crasher crap

Not recommended Aug 7, 2024

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