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RUINER

RUINER is a brutal action shooter set in the year 2091 in the cyber metropolis Rengkok. A wired psychopath lashes out against a corrupt system to uncover the truth and retrieve his kidnapped brother under the guidance of a secretive hacker friend.

Player score
8.9/10
12,481 reviews
Released
2017
Developer
Reikon Games
Platforms
1 systems
Critics
75
Steam Deck
verified
Download
10 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 RUINER?

RUINER is a brutal action shooter set in the year 2091 in the cyber metropolis Rengkok. A wired psychopath lashes out against a corrupt system to uncover the truth and retrieve his kidnapped brother under the guidance of a secretive hacker friend.

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 released25 September 2017
DeveloperReikon Games
PublisherDevolver Digital
PlatformsPC
GenresAction, Indie
Languages15 supported

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

How was RUINER received?

Players89%positive of 12,481 · Very Positive
Metacritic75critic aggregate, PC
Achievements33on 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. Metacritic page. Neither is our opinion. We have not published a review of this game.

Accessibility

1 declared features

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?

Technical support
CapabilitySupport
Controllerfull support
Cloud savesYes
Cross-platform playNo
Mod supportNo official workshop
Online playSingle-player only
In-game purchasesNo
Steam Deckverified
Download size10 GB
Add-on content1 DLC listed
Age gate17+

Content descriptors

  • Frequent violence or gore
  • General mature content

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

What does it cost?

$19.99

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

Games like RUINER

24 games overlap with RUINER on the tags Steam players applied to it, on genre, and on theme. The closest are Furi, Katana ZERO and The Ascent.

All 24 games like RUINER

Common questions about RUINER

What platforms is RUINER on?

RUINER is available on PC. It first released in 2017.

How much does RUINER cost?

$19.99 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 RUINER?

89% of 12,481 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.

What is the Metacritic score for RUINER?

75 out of 100 for the PC version, as published on the game's own Steam store page. Steam can lag Metacritic by a few points.

Does RUINER work on Steam Deck?

Valve rates RUINER 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 RUINER download?

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