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DEPLOYMENT

Whale Rock Games · Published by Whale Rock Games · Official site ↗

Very Positive — 82% positive (1,157 reviews) · 54 achievements

Last updated 27 Sept 2026

An intense competitive top-down shooter: choose your class, capture turrets, progress, and dominate in the arena. top-down shooter, multiplayer shooter, arena shooter, class-based shooter, sci-fi shooter

ESRB ePvPFull Controller Support
-90%

£1.27

£12.79

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3 Sept 2026Lowest: £1.27 · Highest: £1.274 Oct 2026

Action, Adventure, Indie, Strategy, Massively Multiplayer, Sports, Racing · 2018 · More under £5 games

DEPLOYMENT challenges you to outmaneuver opponents in futuristic arenas by selecting your class and securing key turrets. A thrilling top-down shooter from Whale Rock Games that tests strategy and skill.

About this game

Deployment is a dynamic competitive top-down shooter where infosoldiers (units of pure data) battle for control over the digital systems that run the world. Deploy troops from five unique classes, fight on randomly generated maps, capture system turrets, and defeat your enemies.

Story / Setting
After the Last War, civilization is on the brink of collapse — but computers still manage the key systems (energy, transport, factories). Whoever controls these systems controls the world. In this digital war, governments and megacorporations send infosoldiers into battle to seize the Etherweb.

Gameplay

  • Choose one of five classes: Gunner, Pyro, Sniper, Cyclops, Rocketeer — each with unique skills and playstyle.

  • Engage in intense 5v5 or free-for-all battles on randomly generated arenas.

  • Capture and defend system turrets to gain tactical advantages.

  • Earn experience, upgrade your class, and unlock new abilities.

  • Play in multiplayer or train solo against AI bots.

  • Climb the leaderboards, cooperate with your squad, and develop your own playstyle.

Key Features
• Fast-paced competitive top-down shooter
• Randomly generated maps — every battle is unique
• Five distinct classes with different weapons and playstyles
• System turret capture as a key tactical mechanic
• Single-player mode with bots for practice
• Leaderboards, progression, and class customization
• Sci-fi style and abstract design focused on gameplay

Keywords (EN)
top-down shooter, arena shooter, competitive game, multiplayer shooter, fast-paced shooter, reflex shooter, team-based shooter, sci-fi shooter, cyberpunk shooter, class-based shooter, arcade shooter, online battles, 5v5 arena, free-for-all, turret capture, leaderboards, character progression, random maps, infosoldiers, Etherweb, network arcade

System Requirements

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Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: Windows 10 (64 bit)
  • Processor: Core I3
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GTX 560
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 4 GB available space

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10/11 (64 bit)
  • Processor: Core I5
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GTX 1060
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 6 GB available space

Supported Languages

English*, Russian, Ukrainian, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese
*languages with full audio support

Latest news

  • AnnouncementsOfficial

    ⚡ Shadow of the Matrix — Demo!

    Haven’t tried Shadow of the Matrix yet? The demo is available now — full release is coming soon! Dive into a dynamic third-person sci-fi shooter, explore a damaged space vessel, and face a mysterious threat disrupting every system on board. ⭐ Add Shadow of the Matrix to your Wishlist — it helps the game reach more players and supports our development. 🚀 In the demo you can:• experience the core combat and atmosphere • discover the first story details • feel the tension of a dangerous space mission ❤️ Your Wishlist support means a lot to our independent studio. Adding the game to your Wishlist is the best way to support us and stay updated on release news! 💬 We would love to hear your feedback after playing the demo.Thank you for supporting Whale Rock Games ❤️
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  • Patch NotesOfficial

    Deployment — A New Update Is Coming

    \Deployment — A New Update Is Coming\ We are continuing our work on Deployment and preparing a new update that will be released very soon.This time, we are focusing on gameplay improvements, balance, controls, and overall comfort.\New Mode: Thick Skin\The main addition in this update is \Thick Skin\, a new mode where all tanks have a significantly increased amount of health. Battles become longer, more intense, and more tactical.Players will have more time to make decisions, use abilities, capture systems, and move around the map more strategically. Mistakes become less fatal, while strong builds, good positioning, and well-timed ultimates become even more important.\What else is changing\\\\Reworked class balance\ — we are adjusting class stats to make every class useful, interesting, and competitive.\\Improved upgrade descriptions\ — it will be easier to understand how abilities work and what advantages they provide.\\Improved gamepad controls\ — aiming will become more accurate, predictable, and comfortable.\\Multiplayer improvements\ — after a match ends, players will be able to stay together in the lobby and move into the next game faster.\\Rating system changes\ — matches against bots will no longer grant rating points, so the rating better reflects results against real players.\\More languages\ — we are adding support for Traditional Chinese, Czech, Korean, Italian, Polish, Japanese, Portuguese, and Turkish.\\Optimization and fixes\ — the update will also include performance improvements, stability fixes, and many technical improvements.\Thank you to everyone who continues to play Deployment, test new versions, and share feedback with us.We will share more details soon. See you on the battlefield!
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  • AnnouncementsOfficial

    🐸 Frog Galaxy Survivor is Back!

    🐸 Hello, friends!You may remember that the original developer, Hunt Games, was forced to pause work on Frog Galaxy Survivor due to difficulties and the large amount of work ahead. This was truly sad news, as the game had already won the hearts of many players with its engaging gameplay and vibrant style. It would be a real shame to leave such a promising project unfinished.💥 That’s why we, the team at Whale Rock Games, decided to give Frog Galaxy Survivor another chance! We’re excited to continue development and bring the game all the way to a full release. Here’s what we have planned:🎮 Completely rework the gameplay foundation, turning it into a truly captivating vampire survivor-like🌌 Add new locations with unique enemies and mechanics🔫 Expand Frogus’s arsenal — expect even more powerful and stylish weapons🎯 Refresh the interface — modern, user-friendly, and pleasing to the eye🛠 Fix bugs and implement many other improvementsWe’d also love to hear your thoughts: what do you think about the current version of the game, and what do you feel it’s missing? Your feedback will help us shape the game into exactly what you want it to be.Thank you for staying with us. Frog Galaxy Survivor is coming back — and this is just the beginning of its journey!🚀 With love,The Whale Rock Games TeamAdd to Wishlist
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