Risk of Rain Returns (2023)
- Developer
- Hopoo Games
- Publisher
- Gearbox Publishing
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Action
- Rating
- 4.5 of 5, 28,655 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 14 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A frantic, survival-driven run where each loot choice escalates the chaos and tension, demanding constant adaptation.
action roguelikefast-pacedintenseatmosphericpunishingcooperativerewardingexploration-driven
What players say
Players agree this remake improves on the original in nearly every way, with better visuals, balance, and quality-of-life updates. Some find the combat cluttered or less intuitive than Risk of Rain 2, and a few call the controls clunky.
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