THQ

Red Faction: Armageddon

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2011

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game
  • multiplayer video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    4*
  • PlayStation 3*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · PlayStation 3*
    Classification
    M - Mature*
  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    M - Mature*

Series

  • Red Faction

Engines

  • Geo-Mod

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*

Store genres

  • Action*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Co-op*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Partial Controller Support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Valve Anti-Cheat enabled*
  • Steam Leaderboards*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
  • Spanish - Spain*

Community tags · historical

  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    191*
  • Destruction*
    Votes · historical
    157*
  • Sci-fi*
    Votes · historical
    112*
  • Third Person*
    Votes · historical
    106*
  • Third-Person Shooter*
    Votes · historical
    105*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    94*
  • Shooter*
    Votes · historical
    93*
  • Co-op*
    Votes · historical
    74*
  • Mars*
    Votes · historical
    72*
  • Aliens*
    Votes · historical
    69*
  • Multiplayer*
    Votes · historical
    52*
  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    42*
  • Linear*
    Votes · historical
    37*
  • Open World*
    Votes · historical
    22*
  • Horror*
    Votes · historical
    21*
  • FPS*
    Votes · historical
    20*
  • Space*
    Votes · historical
    6*
  • Physics*
    Votes · historical
    6*
  • Gore*
    Votes · historical
    6*
  • Futuristic*
    Votes · historical
    5*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows® XP*
    Processor alternatives
    2GHz Dual Core Processor (Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon™ X2) or higher*
    Memory
    2GB System RAM or more*
    Graphics alternatives
    320MB Video RAM, GPU w/ Shader Model 3.0 support, NVIDIA® GeForce® 88xx series or better, ATI Radeon™ HD30xx series or better DirectX®: 9.0c*
    Storage
    7.5 GB Sound: 100% DirectX® 9.0C compliant sound card or equivalent onboard sound*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Graphics alternatives
    1GB Video RAM, GPU w/ Shader Model 4.0 support, NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 400 series or better, ATI Radeon™ HD5000 series or better*
    Processor alternatives
    Any Quad Core Processor(Intel® Core i5 or AMD Phenom™ II X4) or 3.0+ Dual Core CPU*
    Memory
    4 GB*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    4 GB*
    Video memory
    1 GB*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Gold*
    Reports
    47*
    Community confidence
    strong*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Partial*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Volition*

Publishers

  • THQ
  • Deep Silver*

Release history

  • 2011-06-07
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2011-06-06 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2011-06-06*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*
  • 2011-06-07 · PlayStation 3*
    Release date
    2011-06-07*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    PlayStation 3*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Jun 6, 2011*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 2 fields
Steam Deck compatibility
Playable*
Steam Deck compatibility
Steam Deck
Compatibility category
Playable*
Specifications 2 · 14 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
2GHz Dual Core Processor (Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon™ X2) or higher*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
320MB Video RAM, GPU w/ Shader Model 3.0 support, NVIDIA® GeForce® 88xx series or better, ATI Radeon™ HD30xx series or better*
Windows minimum memory requirement
2* GB
Name
Red Faction: Armageddon*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Any Quad Core Processor(Intel® Core i5 or AMD Phenom™ II X4) or 3.0+ Dual Core CPU*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
1GB Video RAM, GPU w/ Shader Model 4.0 support, NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 400 series or better, ATI Radeon™ HD5000 series or better*
Windows recommended memory requirement
4* GB
Release year
2,011*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
2GHz Dual Core Processor (Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon™ X2) or higher*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
320MB Video RAM, GPU w/ Shader Model 3.0 support, NVIDIA® GeForce® 88xx series or better, ATI Radeon™ HD30xx series or better*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
2 GB*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Windows · Recommended
Processor alternatives
Any Quad Core Processor(Intel® Core i5 or AMD Phenom™ II X4) or 3.0+ Dual Core CPU*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
Windows · Recommended
Graphics alternatives
1GB Video RAM, GPU w/ Shader Model 4.0 support, NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 400 series or better, ATI Radeon™ HD5000 series or better*
Windows recommended memory requirement
Windows · Recommended
Memory
4 GB*
Specifications 3 · 14 fields
Developers · PlayStation 3
Volition
Volition*
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Volition
Volition*
ESRB classification · PlayStation 3
ESRB · PlayStation 3
Classification
M - Mature*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
M - Mature*
Genres · PlayStation 3
adventure game
adventure game*
shooter game
shooter game*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
action game
action game*
shooter game
shooter game*
vehicle simulation game
vehicle simulation game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
4*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · PlayStation 3
PlayStation 3
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Platform
PlayStation 3
PlayStation 3*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Deep Silver
Deep Silver*
Publishers · PlayStation 3
THQ
THQ*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2011-06-06 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2011-06-06*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Release date · PlayStation 3
2011-06-07 · PlayStation 3
Release date
2011-06-07*
Date precision
day*
Platform
PlayStation 3*
Specifications 4 · 34 fields
Achievements · historical
58*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
309* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Co-op*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Partial Controller Support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Valve Anti-Cheat enabled*
  • Steam Leaderboards*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Volition*
DLC count · historical
2*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
1000000 - 2000000*
Store genres
  • Action*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
121* min
Metacritic score
75*
Name
Red Faction®: Armageddon™*
Negative reviews · historical
1,314*
Peak ccu
6*
Positive reviews · historical
3,537*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
1.99*
Publishers
  • Deep Silver*
Recommendations
2,554*
Store release date · historical
Jun 6, 2011*
Store age restriction · historical
17*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Game website · historical
http://www.redfaction.com/*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Multi-player
Multi-player*
Co-op
Co-op*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Partial Controller Support
Partial Controller Support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Valve Anti-Cheat enabled
Valve Anti-Cheat enabled*
Steam Leaderboards
Steam Leaderboards*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Volition
Volition*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
Deep Silver
Deep Silver*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Jun 6, 2011*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 5 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
307* min
Ccu
6*
Developer
Volition*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Action*
Historical US original list price
1,999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
125* min
Name
Red Faction: Armageddon*
Negative reviews · historical
1,314*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
1,000,000 .. 2,000,000*
Positive reviews · historical
3,537*
Historical US price
1,999* US cents
Publisher
Deep Silver *
Community tags · historical
  • Action*
  • Destruction*
  • Sci-fi*
  • Third Person*
  • Third-Person Shooter*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Shooter*
  • Co-op*
  • Mars*
  • Aliens*
  • Multiplayer*
  • Adventure*
  • Linear*
  • Open World*
  • Horror*
  • FPS*
  • Space*
  • Physics*
  • Gore*
  • Futuristic*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Community tags · historical
Action
Action*
Destruction
Destruction*
Sci-fi
Sci-fi*
Third Person
Third Person*
Third-Person Shooter
Third-Person Shooter*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Shooter
Shooter*
Co-op
Co-op*
Mars
Mars*
Aliens
Aliens*
Multiplayer
Multiplayer*
Adventure
Adventure*
Linear
Linear*
Open World
Open World*
Horror
Horror*
FPS
FPS*
Space
Space*
Physics
Physics*
Gore
Gore*
Futuristic
Futuristic*
Tags votes
Action
Votes · historical
191*
Destruction
Votes · historical
157*
Sci-fi
Votes · historical
112*
Third Person
Votes · historical
106*
Third-Person Shooter
Votes · historical
105*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
94*
Shooter
Votes · historical
93*
Co-op
Votes · historical
74*
Mars
Votes · historical
72*
Aliens
Votes · historical
69*
Multiplayer
Votes · historical
52*
Adventure
Votes · historical
42*
Linear
Votes · historical
37*
Open World
Votes · historical
22*
Horror
Votes · historical
21*
FPS
Votes · historical
20*
Space
Votes · historical
6*
Physics
Votes · historical
6*
Gore
Votes · historical
6*
Futuristic
Votes · historical
5*
Specifications 6 · 26 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Co-op*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Partial Controller Support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Valve Anti-Cheat enabled*
  • Steam Leaderboards*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Volition*
Store genres
  • Action*
Free to play · historical
No*
Metacritic score
75*
Name
Red Faction®: Armageddon™*
Windows requirements
Minimum: OS *: Windows® XP Processor: 2GHz Dual Core Processor (Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon™ X2) or higher Memory: 2GB System RAM or more Graphics: 320MB Video RAM, GPU w/ Shader Model 3.0 support, NVIDIA® GeForce® 88xx series or better, ATI Radeon™ HD30xx series or better DirectX®: 9.0c Hard Drive: 7.5 GB Sound: 100% DirectX® 9.0C compliant sound card or equivalent onboard sound *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$19.99*
Publishers
  • Deep Silver *
Recommendations total
2,545*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Jun 6, 2011*
Store age restriction · historical
17*
Interface languages
English, French, German, Italian, Polish, Russian, Spanish - Spain*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Multi-player
Multi-player*
Co-op
Co-op*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Partial Controller Support
Partial Controller Support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Valve Anti-Cheat enabled
Valve Anti-Cheat enabled*
Steam Leaderboards
Steam Leaderboards*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Volition
Volition*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows® XP*
Processor alternatives
2GHz Dual Core Processor (Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon™ X2) or higher*
Memory
2GB System RAM or more*
Graphics alternatives
320MB Video RAM, GPU w/ Shader Model 3.0 support, NVIDIA® GeForce® 88xx series or better, ATI Radeon™ HD30xx series or better DirectX®: 9.0c*
Storage
7.5 GB Sound: 100% DirectX® 9.0C compliant sound card or equivalent onboard sound*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Deep Silver
Deep Silver*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Jun 6, 2011*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Specifications 7 · 21 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
partial*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Yes*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
playable*
Store genres
Action*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
140*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
strong*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
47*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
gold*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
4* GB
Windows recommended video memory · 2026-06-27
1* GB
Steam release year · historical
2,011*
Title
Red Faction: Armageddon*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support
Partial*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Co-op
Co-op*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Playable*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Gold*
Reports
47*
Community confidence
strong*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
Memory
4 GB*
Video memory
1 GB*

* Provisional data