Wolfire Games

Receiver

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2012

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Steam version platforms

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

Store genres

  • Action*
  • Indie*
  • Simulation*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*

Audio languages

  • English*

Community tags · historical

  • Simulation*
    Votes · historical
    245*
  • FPS*
    Votes · historical
    240*
  • Indie*
    Votes · historical
    217*
  • Rogue-like*
    Votes · historical
    165*
  • First-Person*
    Votes · historical
    159*
  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    154*
  • Procedural Generation*
    Votes · historical
    140*
  • Difficult*
    Votes · historical
    137*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    94*
  • Shooter*
    Votes · historical
    90*
  • Realistic*
    Votes · historical
    88*
  • Abstract*
    Votes · historical
    54*
  • Horror*
    Votes · historical
    47*
  • Tactical*
    Votes · historical
    44*
  • Perma Death*
    Votes · historical
    43*
  • Atmospheric*
    Votes · historical
    37*
  • Stealth*
    Votes · historical
    30*
  • Cyberpunk*
    Votes · historical
    30*
  • Sci-fi*
    Votes · historical
    25*
  • Survival Horror*
    Votes · historical
    18*

System requirements

  • Linux · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Ubuntu 12.10*
    Processor alternatives
    2.0 GHz*
    Memory
    1 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    Passmark G3D 250+*
    Storage
    150 MB HD space*
  • macOS · Minimum*
    Operating system
    10.6*
    Processor alternatives
    2.0 GHz*
    Memory
    1 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    Passmark G3D 250+*
    Storage
    150 MB HD space*
  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows XP*
    Processor alternatives
    2.0 GHz*
    Memory
    1 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    Passmark G3D 250+*
    Storage
    150 MB HD space*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Graphics alternatives
    Passmark G3D 1000+*
    Memory
    2 GB*
    Processor alternatives
    2.0 GHz*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    2 GB*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Platinum*
    Reports
    6*
    Community confidence
    low*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Wolfire Games

Publishers

  • Wolfire Games

Release history

  • 2012-06-18
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2012-09-30 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2012-09-30*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Apr 29, 2013*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 14 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
2.0 GHz*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Passmark G3D 250+*
Windows minimum memory requirement
1* GB
Name
Receiver*
Windows recommended processor requirement
2.0 GHz*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
Passmark G3D 1000+*
Windows recommended memory requirement
2* GB
Release year
2,013*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
2.0 GHz*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
Passmark G3D 250+*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
1 GB*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Windows · Recommended
Processor alternatives
2.0 GHz*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
Windows · Recommended
Graphics alternatives
Passmark G3D 1000+*
Windows recommended memory requirement
Windows · Recommended
Memory
2 GB*
Specifications 2 · 6 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Wolfire Games
Wolfire Games*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
shooter game
shooter game*
stealth game
stealth game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Wolfire Games
Wolfire Games*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2012-09-30 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2012-09-30*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 34 fields
Achievements · historical
0*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
6* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
88* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Wolfire Games*
DLC count · historical
1*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
200000 - 500000*
Audio languages
  • English*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Indie*
  • Simulation*
Linux support · historical
Yes*
macOS support · historical
Yes*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
6* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
19* min
Name
Receiver*
Negative reviews · historical
839*
Peak ccu
4*
Positive reviews · historical
3,302*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
0.99*
Publishers
  • Wolfire Games*
Recommendations
2,586*
Store release date · historical
Apr 29, 2013*
Interface languages
  • English*
Game website · historical
http://www.wolfire.com/receiver*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Wolfire Games
Wolfire Games*
Audio languages
  • English*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Indie
Indie*
Simulation
Simulation*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
Yes*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Wolfire Games
Wolfire Games*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Apr 29, 2013*
Interface languages
  • English*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
97* min
Ccu
4*
Developer
Wolfire Games*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Indie*
  • Simulation*
Historical US original list price
499* US cents
Languages
  • English*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
26* min
Name
Receiver*
Negative reviews · historical
839*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
200,000 .. 500,000*
Positive reviews · historical
3,302*
Historical US price
499* US cents
Publisher
Wolfire Games*
Community tags · historical
  • Simulation*
  • FPS*
  • Indie*
  • Rogue-like*
  • First-Person*
  • Action*
  • Procedural Generation*
  • Difficult*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Shooter*
  • Realistic*
  • Abstract*
  • Horror*
  • Tactical*
  • Perma Death*
  • Atmospheric*
  • Stealth*
  • Cyberpunk*
  • Sci-fi*
  • Survival Horror*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Indie
Indie*
Simulation
Simulation*
Languages
  • English*
Community tags · historical
Simulation
Simulation*
FPS
FPS*
Indie
Indie*
Rogue-like
Rogue-like*
First-Person
First-Person*
Action
Action*
Procedural Generation
Procedural Generation*
Difficult
Difficult*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Shooter
Shooter*
Realistic
Realistic*
Abstract
Abstract*
Horror
Horror*
Tactical
Tactical*
Perma Death
Perma Death*
Atmospheric
Atmospheric*
Stealth
Stealth*
Cyberpunk
Cyberpunk*
Sci-fi
Sci-fi*
Survival Horror
Survival Horror*
Tags votes
Simulation
Votes · historical
245*
FPS
Votes · historical
240*
Indie
Votes · historical
217*
Rogue-like
Votes · historical
165*
First-Person
Votes · historical
159*
Action
Votes · historical
154*
Procedural Generation
Votes · historical
140*
Difficult
Votes · historical
137*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
94*
Shooter
Votes · historical
90*
Realistic
Votes · historical
88*
Abstract
Votes · historical
54*
Horror
Votes · historical
47*
Tactical
Votes · historical
44*
Perma Death
Votes · historical
43*
Atmospheric
Votes · historical
37*
Stealth
Votes · historical
30*
Cyberpunk
Votes · historical
30*
Sci-fi
Votes · historical
25*
Survival Horror
Votes · historical
18*
Specifications 5 · 28 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Wolfire Games*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Indie*
  • Simulation*
Free to play · historical
No*
Linux requirements
Minimum: OS:Ubuntu 12.10 Processor:2.0 GHz Memory:1 GB RAM Graphics:Passmark G3D 250+ Hard Drive:150 MB HD space *
macOS requirements
Minimum: OS:10.6 Processor:2.0 GHz Memory:1 GB RAM Graphics:Passmark G3D 250+ Hard Drive:150 MB HD space *
Name
Receiver*
Windows requirements
Minimum: OS *:Windows XP Processor:2.0 GHz Memory:1 GB RAM Graphics:Passmark G3D 250+ Hard Drive:150 MB HD space *
Platforms
  • windows*
  • mac*
  • linux*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$4.99*
Publishers
  • Wolfire Games*
Recommendations total
2,582*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Apr 29, 2013*
Interface languages
English (full audio)*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Wolfire Games
Wolfire Games*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Indie
Indie*
Simulation
Simulation*
Linux requirements
Linux · Minimum
Operating system
Ubuntu 12.10*
Processor alternatives
2.0 GHz*
Memory
1 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
Passmark G3D 250+*
Storage
150 MB HD space*
macOS requirements
macOS · Minimum
Operating system
10.6*
Processor alternatives
2.0 GHz*
Memory
1 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
Passmark G3D 250+*
Storage
150 MB HD space*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows XP*
Processor alternatives
2.0 GHz*
Memory
1 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
Passmark G3D 250+*
Storage
150 MB HD space*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Linux
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Wolfire Games
Wolfire Games*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Apr 29, 2013*
Interface languages
*
Specifications 6 · 17 fields
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
playable*
Store genres
Action|Indie|Simulation*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
3,129*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
low*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
6*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
platinum*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
2* GB
Steam release year · historical
2,013*
Title
Receiver*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Playable*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Indie
Indie*
Simulation
Simulation*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Platinum*
Reports
6*
Community confidence
low*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
Memory
2 GB*

* Provisional data