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Also Competitive and Fast-Paced, like Reflex Arena.
- $9.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Playable
- 2014
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Also Fast-Paced and Arena Shooter, like Reflex Arena.
- $8.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- 2016
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- Released: 2017
- Developer: Turbo Pixel Studios
- Price: Free to play
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 86% of 1,317 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie, Free To Play
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Map creation integrated directly into the game
- Movement system is highly technical and fun
- Competitive
- Intense
- 1v1 dueling
- Map editing
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About Reflex Arena
The closest matches to Reflex Arena: Quake Live, Ratz Instagib, Unreal Tournament 2004: Editor's Choice Edition, TOXIKK™, and ShootMania Storm. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Reflex Arena is your kind of game, the closest matches are Quake Live, Ratz Instagib and Unreal Tournament 2004: Editor's Choice Edition — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as competitive and intense, and single out its 1v1 dueling and map editing. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Reflex Arena is a free-to-play competitive arena first-person shooter released in 2017 by Turbo Pixel Studios. Players describe the gameplay as competitive and intense, with a movement system that is highly technical and fun, and tactical positioning that matters throughout matches. The game features 1v1 dueling, responsive netcode, and integrated map-editing tools that allow the community to create and share custom content. Reviewers highlight the depth of the technical movement mechanics as a core component of the experience. The title is marked as playable on Steam Deck and carries an 86% positive rating from over 1,300 Steam reviews. Reflex Arena supports online cooperative play alongside its competitive multiplayer modes.
About Reflex Arena: Reflex is a competitive Arena FPS that combines modern tech with the speed, precision and freedom of a 90s shooter. If you sunk countless hours into the Quake or Unreal series, Reflex will feel like a welcome return of the old school shooter feel.
Is Reflex Arena worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 86% of 1,317 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Free to play.
- People who recommend it had played a median of 19 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 12 h before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Map creation integrated directly into the game
- Movement system is highly technical and fun
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“This was a good game but now it is dead and arena FPS is not as trendy as in 2014. 90 % discount is not enough to revive this game. Even back then it was lacking players and was competing with other more popular arena FPS games. The robot…”
“Essentially a beat-for-beat clone of the Challenge ProMode Arena mod for Quake III. It's executed well but doesn't do much to push the gameplay forward. One complaint I have is that the enemy jumping sounds are not very distinct, so it's…”
People who play it also play: Quake Live, Ratz Instagib, Unreal Tournament 2004: Editor's Choice Edition
Frequently asked about Reflex Arena
Can I run it?
Does Reflex Arena run on Steam Deck?
Reflex Arena is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
Is Reflex Arena free to play?
Yes — Reflex Arena is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
Does Reflex Arena have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Reflex Arena supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, PvP).
What games are most similar to Reflex Arena?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Reflex Arena are Quake Live, Ratz Instagib, Unreal Tournament 2004: Editor's Choice Edition.
Who developed Reflex Arena?
Reflex Arena was developed by Turbo Pixel Studios.