Rivals of Aether
RIVALS OF AETHER is an indie fighting game where warring civilizations summon the power of Fire, Water, Air, and Earth. Play with up to four players either locally or online.
- Released
- 2017
- Developer
- Aether Studios
- Platforms
- 1 systems
- Critics
- Not scored
- Steam Deck
- verified
- Download
- 0.29 GB
What is Rivals of Aether?
RIVALS OF AETHER is an indie fighting game where warring civilizations summon the power of Fire, Water, Air, and Earth. Play with up to four players either locally or online.
Description as published by the developer on its own store page, read 30 August 2026. It is marketing copy, not our assessment.
The record
| First released | 27 March 2017 |
|---|---|
| Developer | Aether Studios |
| Publisher | Aether Studios |
| Platforms | PC |
| Genres | Indie |
| Languages | 2 supported |
Source. Catalogue facts from Wikidata , seeded TBA. Store data from Steam, read 30 August 2026.
How was Rivals of Aether received?
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
Seeing
None declared
Hearing
None declared
Input
- Full controller support
Difficulty
None declared
Method. Features the publisher declared on its own store page. A declaration is a floor, not a review.
What does it support?
| Capability | Support |
|---|---|
| Controller | full support |
| Cloud saves | Yes |
| Cross-platform play | No |
| Mod support | No official workshop |
| Online play | Yes |
| In-game purchases | No |
| Steam Deck | verified |
| Download size | 0.29 GB |
| Add-on content | 21 DLC listed |
| Age gate | None |
Method. Read from the publisher's Steam listing on 30 August 2026. Describes the PC version. Console versions differ.
What does it cost?
Steam price in US dollars, read 30 August 2026. Prices move hourly and vary by region. Check the current price.
Games like Rivals of Aether
24 games overlap with Rivals of Aether on the tags Steam players applied to it, on genre, and on theme. The closest are BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger, Ultra Street Fighter IV and Injustice: Gods Among Us Ultimate Edition.
Common questions about Rivals of Aether
What platforms is Rivals of Aether on?
Rivals of Aether is available on PC. It first released in 2017.
How much does Rivals of Aether cost?
$29.99 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 Rivals of Aether?
96% of 38,134 Steam reviews are positive, which Steam rates Overwhelmingly Positive. That is players rating it, not our review. We have not published a review of this game.
Does Rivals of Aether work on Steam Deck?
Valve rates Rivals of Aether 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 Rivals of Aether download?
0.29 GB on PC, from the storage requirement on its Steam listing. Console versions differ.
Who made Rivals of Aether?
Rivals of Aether was developed by Aether Studios and published by Aether Studios.