Dreadlocks Ltd

Dex

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2015

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    Yes*

Store genres

  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
  • RPG*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Captions available*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Czech*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Hungarian*
  • Italian*
  • Polish*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Japanese*
  • Simplified Chinese*

Audio languages

  • English*
  • Simplified Chinese*

Community tags · historical

  • Cyberpunk*
    Votes · historical
    294*
  • RPG*
    Votes · historical
    204*
  • Female Protagonist*
    Votes · historical
    191*
  • 2D*
    Votes · historical
    180*
  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    161*
  • Side Scroller*
    Votes · historical
    158*
  • Metroidvania*
    Votes · historical
    133*
  • Indie*
    Votes · historical
    131*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    130*
  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    129*
  • Sci-fi*
    Votes · historical
    124*
  • Platformer*
    Votes · historical
    119*
  • Open World*
    Votes · historical
    115*
  • Atmospheric*
    Votes · historical
    112*
  • Story Rich*
    Votes · historical
    110*
  • Stealth*
    Votes · historical
    105*
  • Nudity*
    Votes · historical
    99*
  • Violent*
    Votes · historical
    95*
  • Pixel Graphics*
    Votes · historical
    95*
  • Hand-drawn*
    Votes · historical
    92*

System requirements

  • macOS · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Mac OS X 10.11 or newer*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Pentium/AMD, 2.0 GHz or faster*
    Memory
    1536 MB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    NVIDIA® GeForce® 8800 / ATI™ Radeon™ 2600 or better*
    Storage
    8 GB available space*
    Conditions
    Keyboard and mouse or Mac OS X compatible gamepad*
  • Linux · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Ubuntu 12.04 or newer / SteamOS*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Pentium/AMD, 2.0 GHz or faster*
    Memory
    1536 MB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    NVIDIA® GeForce® 8800 / ATI™ Radeon™ 2600 or better*
    Storage
    8 GB available space*
    Conditions
    Keyboard and mouse or Linux compatible gamepad*
  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Microsoft Windows XP (SP2 or newer) / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Pentium/AMD, 2.0 GHz or faster*
    Memory
    1536 MB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    NVIDIA® GeForce® 8800 / ATI™ Radeon™ 2600 or better*
    Graphics API
    Version 9.0c*
    Storage
    8 GB available space*
    Audio hardware
    100% DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card*
    Conditions
    Keyboard and mouse or Windows compatible gamepad*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel i5, 2.4 GHz*
    Graphics alternatives
    NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M / AMD™ Radeon™ HD 5770 or better*
    Memory
    4 GB*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    4 GB*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Platinum*
    Reports
    12*
    Community confidence
    moderate*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Unknown*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Full*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Dreadlocks Ltd
  • Dreadlocks Ltd.*

Publishers

  • Dreadlocks Ltd
  • Dreadlocks Ltd.*
  • Techland*
  • WhisperGames*

Release history

  • 2015-05-07
    Date precision
    Exact date

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    May 7, 2015*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 14 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
Intel Pentium/AMD, 2.0 GHz or faster*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
NVIDIA® GeForce® 8800 / ATI™ Radeon™ 2600 or better*
Windows minimum memory requirement
2* GB
Name
Dex*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Intel i5, 2.4 GHz*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M / AMD™ Radeon™ HD 5770 or better*
Windows recommended memory requirement
4* GB
Release year
2,015*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
Intel Pentium/AMD, 2.0 GHz or faster*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA® GeForce® 8800 / ATI™ Radeon™ 2600 or better*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
2 GB*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Windows · Recommended
Processor alternatives
Intel i5, 2.4 GHz*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
Windows · Recommended
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M / AMD™ Radeon™ HD 5770 or better*
Windows recommended memory requirement
Windows · Recommended
Memory
4 GB*
Specifications 2 · 35 fields
Achievements · historical
32*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
529* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Captions available*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Dreadlocks Ltd.*
DLC count · historical
3*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
100000 - 200000*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
  • RPG*
Linux support · historical
Yes*
macOS support · historical
Yes*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
252* min
Metacritic score
62*
Name
Dex*
Negative reviews · historical
446*
Peak ccu
1*
Positive reviews · historical
2,972*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
1.19*
Publishers
  • Dreadlocks Ltd.*
  • Techland*
  • WhisperGames*
Recommendations
2,825*
Store release date · historical
May 7, 2015*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • Czech*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Hungarian*
  • Italian*
  • Polish*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Japanese*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Game website · historical
http://www.dex-rpg.com*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Captions available
Captions available*
Remote Play on TV
Remote Play on TV*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Dreadlocks Ltd.
Dreadlocks Ltd.*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
RPG
RPG*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
Yes*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Dreadlocks Ltd.
Dreadlocks Ltd.*
Techland
Techland*
WhisperGames
WhisperGames*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
May 7, 2015*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • Czech*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Hungarian*
  • Italian*
  • Polish*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Japanese*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 3 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
520* min
Ccu
1*
Developer
Dreadlocks Ltd.*
Historical discount
90* %
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
  • RPG*
Historical US original list price
1,999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • Czech*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Hungarian*
  • Italian*
  • Polish*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Japanese*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
278* min
Name
Dex*
Negative reviews · historical
446*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
100,000 .. 200,000*
Positive reviews · historical
2,972*
Historical US price
199* US cents
Publisher
Dreadlocks Ltd., Techland, WhisperGames*
Community tags · historical
  • Cyberpunk*
  • RPG*
  • Female Protagonist*
  • 2D*
  • Action*
  • Side Scroller*
  • Metroidvania*
  • Indie*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Adventure*
  • Sci-fi*
  • Platformer*
  • Open World*
  • Atmospheric*
  • Story Rich*
  • Stealth*
  • Nudity*
  • Violent*
  • Pixel Graphics*
  • Hand-drawn*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
RPG
RPG*
Languages
  • English*
  • Czech*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Hungarian*
  • Italian*
  • Polish*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Japanese*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Community tags · historical
Cyberpunk
Cyberpunk*
RPG
RPG*
Female Protagonist
Female Protagonist*
2D
2D*
Action
Action*
Side Scroller
Side Scroller*
Metroidvania
Metroidvania*
Indie
Indie*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Adventure
Adventure*
Sci-fi
Sci-fi*
Platformer
Platformer*
Open World
Open World*
Atmospheric
Atmospheric*
Story Rich
Story Rich*
Stealth
Stealth*
Nudity
Nudity*
Violent
Violent*
Pixel Graphics
Pixel Graphics*
Hand-drawn
Hand-drawn*
Tags votes
Cyberpunk
Votes · historical
294*
RPG
Votes · historical
204*
Female Protagonist
Votes · historical
191*
2D
Votes · historical
180*
Action
Votes · historical
161*
Side Scroller
Votes · historical
158*
Metroidvania
Votes · historical
133*
Indie
Votes · historical
131*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
130*
Adventure
Votes · historical
129*
Sci-fi
Votes · historical
124*
Platformer
Votes · historical
119*
Open World
Votes · historical
115*
Atmospheric
Votes · historical
112*
Story Rich
Votes · historical
110*
Stealth
Votes · historical
105*
Nudity
Votes · historical
99*
Violent
Votes · historical
95*
Pixel Graphics
Votes · historical
95*
Hand-drawn
Votes · historical
92*
Specifications 4 · 29 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Captions available*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Dreadlocks Ltd.*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
  • RPG*
Free to play · historical
No*
Linux requirements
Minimum: OS: Ubuntu 12.04 or newer / SteamOS Processor: Intel Pentium/AMD, 2.0 GHz or faster Memory: 1536 MB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® 8800 / ATI™ Radeon™ 2600 or better Storage: 8 GB available space Additional Notes: Keyboard and mouse or Linux compatible gamepad *
macOS requirements
Minimum: OS: Mac OS X 10.11 or newer Processor: Intel Pentium/AMD, 2.0 GHz or faster Memory: 1536 MB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® 8800 / ATI™ Radeon™ 2600 or better Storage: 8 GB available space Additional Notes: Keyboard and mouse or Mac OS X compatible gamepad *
Metacritic score
62*
Name
Dex*
Windows requirements
Minimum: OS *: Microsoft Windows XP (SP2 or newer) / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10 Processor: Intel Pentium/AMD, 2.0 GHz or faster Memory: 1536 MB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® 8800 / ATI™ Radeon™ 2600 or better DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 8 GB available space Sound Card: 100% DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card Additional Notes: Keyboard and mouse or Windows compatible gamepad *
Platforms
  • windows*
  • mac*
  • linux*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$19.99*
Publishers
  • Dreadlocks Ltd.*
  • Techland*
  • WhisperGames*
Recommendations total
2,812*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
May 7, 2015*
Interface languages
English (full audio), Czech, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Japanese, Simplified Chinese*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Captions available
Captions available*
Remote Play on TV
Remote Play on TV*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Dreadlocks Ltd.
Dreadlocks Ltd.*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
RPG
RPG*
Linux requirements
Linux · Minimum
Operating system
Ubuntu 12.04 or newer / SteamOS*
Processor alternatives
Intel Pentium/AMD, 2.0 GHz or faster*
Memory
1536 MB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA® GeForce® 8800 / ATI™ Radeon™ 2600 or better*
Storage
8 GB available space*
Conditions
Keyboard and mouse or Linux compatible gamepad*
macOS requirements
macOS · Minimum
Operating system
Mac OS X 10.11 or newer*
Processor alternatives
Intel Pentium/AMD, 2.0 GHz or faster*
Memory
1536 MB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA® GeForce® 8800 / ATI™ Radeon™ 2600 or better*
Storage
8 GB available space*
Conditions
Keyboard and mouse or Mac OS X compatible gamepad*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Microsoft Windows XP (SP2 or newer) / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10*
Processor alternatives
Intel Pentium/AMD, 2.0 GHz or faster*
Memory
1536 MB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA® GeForce® 8800 / ATI™ Radeon™ 2600 or better*
Graphics API
Version 9.0c*
Storage
8 GB available space*
Audio hardware
100% DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card*
Conditions
Keyboard and mouse or Windows compatible gamepad*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Linux
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Dreadlocks Ltd.
Dreadlocks Ltd.*
Techland
Techland*
WhisperGames
WhisperGames*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
May 7, 2015*
Interface languages
  • Czech*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Hungarian*
  • Italian*
  • Polish*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Japanese*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Specifications 5 · 18 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
full*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Store genres
Action|Adventure|Indie*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
7,110*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
moderate*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
12*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
platinum*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
4* GB
Steam release year · historical
2,015*
Title
Dex*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support
Full*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Unknown*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Platinum*
Reports
12*
Community confidence
moderate*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
Memory
4 GB*

* Provisional data