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Risk of Rain Returns

Carefully designed, beautifully remastered, and loaded with new ways to play—Risk of Rain is back and better than ever! Dive into the iconic roguelike full of unique loot combinations, enhanced with new Survivors, overhauled multiplayer, fan favorite content from Risk of Rain 2, and more!

Player score
9.0/10
28,691 reviews
Released
2023
Developer
Hopoo Games
Platforms
1 systems
Critics
Not scored
Steam Deck
verified
Download
0.34 GB
We have not written a full review of this game.This is a catalogue entry: everything below comes from a source we can link, checked on a stated date. There is no score and no verdict here, because we only publish those after a reviewer has played the game and written it up properly. Our team may well have played this one. Until someone writes the review, we are not going to imply a verdict we have not put our name to.

What is Risk of Rain Returns?

Carefully designed, beautifully remastered, and loaded with new ways to play—Risk of Rain is back and better than ever! Dive into the iconic roguelike full of unique loot combinations, enhanced with new Survivors, overhauled multiplayer, fan favorite content from Risk of Rain 2, and more!

Description as published by the developer on its own store page, read 30 August 2026. It is marketing copy, not our assessment.

The record

Catalogue facts
First released7 November 2023
DeveloperHopoo Games
PublisherGearbox Publishing, 2K
PlatformsPC
GenresAction
Languages11 supported

Source. Catalogue facts from Wikidata , seeded TBA. Store data from Steam, read 30 August 2026.

How was Risk of Rain Returns received?

Players90%positive of 28,691 · Very Positive
Achievements155on Steam

Method. Player figures are Steam's own totals for the PC version, read 30 August 2026. The Metacritic score is the one Steam publishes on its store page and can lag the site itself. Neither is our opinion. We have not published a review of this game.

Accessibility

9 declared features

Seeing

  • Color Alternatives
  • Subtitle Options
  • Camera Comfort

Hearing

  • Custom Volume Controls
  • Stereo Sound

Input

  • Full controller support
  • Keyboard Only Option
  • Playable without Timed Input

Difficulty

  • Adjustable Difficulty

Method. Features the publisher declared on its own store page. A declaration is a floor, not a review.

What does it support?

Technical support
CapabilitySupport
Controllerfull support
Cloud savesYes
Cross-platform playNo
Mod supportNo official workshop
Online playYes
In-game purchasesNo
Steam Deckverified
Download size0.34 GB
Add-on content1 DLC listed
Age gateNone

Method. Read from the publisher's Steam listing on 30 August 2026. Describes the PC version. Console versions differ.

What does it cost?

$7.49$14.99 list

Steam price in US dollars, read 30 August 2026. Prices move hourly and vary by region. Check the current price.

Games like Risk of Rain Returns

24 games overlap with Risk of Rain Returns on the tags Steam players applied to it, on genre, and on theme. The closest are Deep Rock Galactic, Dome Keeper and Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor.

All 24 games like Risk of Rain Returns

Common questions about Risk of Rain Returns

What platforms is Risk of Rain Returns on?

Risk of Rain Returns is available on PC. It first released in 2023.

How much does Risk of Rain Returns cost?

$7.49 on Steam in the United States, read on 30 August 2026. Prices move often and vary by region, so check the store before buying.

Do players recommend Risk of Rain Returns?

90% of 28,691 Steam reviews are positive, which Steam rates Very Positive. That is players rating it, not our review. We have not published a review of this game.

Does Risk of Rain Returns work on Steam Deck?

Valve rates Risk of Rain Returns as verified on the Steam Deck, from its own testing. That means it works out of the box with no configuration.

How big is the Risk of Rain Returns download?

0.34 GB on PC, from the storage requirement on its Steam listing. Console versions differ.

Who made Risk of Rain Returns?

Risk of Rain Returns was developed by Hopoo Games and published by Gearbox Publishing, 2K.