Shotgun Cop Man

Shotgun Cop Man

Worth it · Shooter · 2025

Steam Deck Verified

The verdict

BUY IT.

Worth it at $9.99, a BANGER if it drops to $7.55.

Length
3.6h 4.9h to 100%
Value
$2.78/hr
Reviews
97% of 708 positive
It needs 24% off ($7.55) to be a BANGER.
Watch this gameOne alert at $7.55 or less.

Buy now or wait

Discounted in each of its last 5 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 9 days ago.

Next sale
Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4

Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.

What drives the score

How to read this

Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work

Raising the score
Reviews97% positive
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones Scored as 95% after the small-sample adjustment
Engagement30% finish
How far players actually get (achievements), a top-end bonus
Holding it back
Value$2.78/hr
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set
For context
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
Refunds0 of 323 reviews
Steam-purchase reviews sampled whose writer refunded the game. Nothing is docked
AI contentNone disclosed
From the developer's own Steam disclosure. No disclosure is not proof of none, so it does not move the score

About the game

GO TO HELL, ARREST SATAN. Propel yourself to justice and glory on a journey through hell in this punchy, crunchy, son-of-a-gun precision platformer from the creator of My Friend Pedro.
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 8 GB of memory, GeForce GTX 750 / Radeon R7 260X, 502 MB of storage. Windows only.

The value story

11 discounts in the 18 months on record, a median of 40 percent off across all of them, roughly 6 weeks apart. The math puts its BANGER price at $7.55. The record reaches that level 10 times.

Value puts it in the top 7 percent of the games it competes with. It is cheaper than 62 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 95 percent. Among the games that feel like it, pureya ($5.99, scores 90) beats it on value, while it beats HUNTDOWN ($19.99, scores 78).

More about Shotgun Cop Man

Steam's global achievement data puts 30 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. The median game this site can measure sits at 15. This site sampled 323 of its Steam-purchase reviews; none were written by buyers who refunded it, sampled from reviews written May 2025 to August 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 94 percent of the 140 reviews written there were positive, against 97 percent overall, and those are 22 percent of everything written about it.

At 3.6 hours it is a handheld-sized game, and Valve rates it Deck Verified.

The drop-off

95% start to 30% finish
050100rarestfirst achievement

Steam counts a larger share of its players at the ending achievement than it does for most games this site can measure. Steam global achievements

Players

Players online
5 when we last checked, on Oct 1, 17:52 UTC

Player counts from the Steam Web API.

What players say

This game is great. If you just want a something with good mechanics, try it out. It's cheap and to be honest this has exactly what I love about 2D twitchy games! It's just fun c:
Spooky D MonsterRecommendedafter 4.8hAug 2026Read on Steam

Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.

No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).

Cite this score

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Shotgun Cop Man scores 80/100 on the BANG Score (worth it) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/2966850/shotgun-cop-man
Embed the live badge

Reviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 28, price as of Oct 19. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.

Tags

Steam user tags as SteamSpy recorded them

Details

DeveloperDeadToast Entertainment
PublisherDevolver Digital
GenreShooter
Released2025
Players10Kowners, SteamSpy estimate
Achievements21