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Paradox Vector

Developed by Schmidt Workshops · Published by Schmidt Workshops

ActionIndie
StatusOut now ReleaseOct 15, 2020 Price$4.99

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player
Price$4.99
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Languages1
Achievements29
DLC1

Overview

An action, indie game by Schmidt Workshops, published by Schmidt Workshops — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “Explore impossible mazes while battling the Ancient Ones and their bio-mechanical servitors in this retro first-person, Lovecraft inspired shooter. Paradox Vector's graphics are inspired by the old-school vector graphics games of the early 1980's.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsVery Positive — 84% positive of 69
Owners (est.)0 – 20000
Player-voted tags:RetroLovecraftianFPSShooter3D PlatformerSingleplayerBoomer ShooterNonlinear1980sStylizedExplorationMetroidvania

Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Paradox Vector.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportNo
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesNo
Steam AchievementsYes

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • OS *: Windows XP / Vista / Win 7 / Win 8 / Server 2008 / Server 2012, 32 Bit or 64 Bit; DirectX 9.0c or above.
  • Processor: AMD Athlon or Intel Pentium
  • Memory: 3 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 64 MB video card ***NVIDIA***
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 50 MB available space
  • Sound Card: Yes, if you want to hear anything.
  • Additional Notes: AMD/Radeon cards do not seem to perform well with the vector graphics

Recommended

  • OS *: Windows XP / Vista / Win 7 / Win 8 / Server 2008 / Server 2012, 32 Bit or 64 Bit; DirectX 9.0c or above.
  • Processor: AMD Phenom II X4 965 or Intel Core i5-3470 3.2GHz
  • Memory: 6 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 256 MB video card ***NVIDIA***
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 50 MB available space

Supported languages (1)

English

Paradox Vector FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is Paradox Vector?

Steam classifies Paradox Vector as a Action, Indie game, developed by Schmidt Workshops. Explore impossible mazes while battling the Ancient Ones and their bio-mechanical servitors in this retro first-person, Lovecraft inspired shooter. Paradox Vector's graphics are inspired by the old-school vector graphics games of the early 1980's.

How much does Paradox Vector cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists Paradox Vector at $4.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is Paradox Vector single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Paradox Vector: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is Paradox Vector on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Paradox Vector for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is Paradox Vector out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Oct 15, 2020.

What platforms is Paradox Vector on?

Paradox Vector is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is Paradox Vector single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does Paradox Vector cost?

Steam lists it at $4.99.

Does Paradox Vector have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 29 achievements for Paradox Vector.

Who made Paradox Vector?

Paradox Vector is developed by Schmidt Workshops and published by Schmidt Workshops.

Where to get Paradox Vector

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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