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FULL EFFECT is a wicked piece of software that ended up being a side scroller with FPS mechanics. Complete your mission and run'n'gun every enemy who opposes you. This challenge will not tolerate a skill issue: They Fear You Less Than You Fear Them

2025ActionIndie9.99 USDWindowsby Silverheaven Interactive
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    2021ActionSportsIndie15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    2026ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Blasphemous 2

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    2023ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    The Messenger

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Frequently asked about Full Effect

How much does Full Effect cost?
Full Effect is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Full Effect?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Full Effect are F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch, CONVERGENCE: A League of Legends Story™, MIO: Memories in Orbit.
Who developed Full Effect?
Full Effect was developed by Silverheaven Interactive.

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