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Risk of Rain (2013)

Risk of Rain is an action platformer with roguelike elements. With permanent death as a primary feature, players will have to play their best to get as far as possible. Fight on a mysterious planet with randomly spawning enemies and bosses, either alone or with 3 friends in online co-op.
Review93.19%  27640  2021
GenresAction, Indie, RPG
DeveloperHopoo Games
PublisherGearbox Publishing
DemoNot available
Category
  • Single-player
  • Multi-player
  • Co-op
  • Shared/Split Screen
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Trading Cards
  • Partial Controller Support
  • Remote Play on Tablet
  • Remote Play Together
  • Family Sharing
Release dateNov 8, 2013
Supported OSWindowsmacOSLinux
Steam Deck Compatibility
Playable

Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration

This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons

Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard

In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck

This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck

This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on Deck, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu

LanguagesEnglish
Age ratings
2 age ratings found
  • 14 by DEJUS for Violência fantasiosa, Linguagem imprópria, Drogas ilícitas
  • 14 by STEAM_GERMANY for Fantasy-Gewalt
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    Game tags
    Action Roguelike1616Roguelike1582Indie1216Platformer1119Action1031Pixel Graphics1013Great Soundtrack852Online Co-Op824Difficult769Perma Death651Co-op6432D637Local Co-Op581Roguelite523Multiplayer448Singleplayer369RPG368Addictive357Replay Value281Survival233

    Last update: 2025-06-29 (General data), 2025-06-29 (Steam Deck compat.), 2025-07-14 (Review data)

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