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Rivals of Aether

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2017

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • co-op mode
  • single-player video game
  • multiplayer video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    4*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    E10+ - Everyone 10+*

Engines

  • GameMaker

Steam version platforms

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

Store genres

  • Indie*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • PvP*
  • Online PvP*
  • Shared/Split Screen PvP*
  • Co-op*
  • Shared/Split Screen Co-op*
  • Shared/Split Screen*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Stats*
  • Steam Leaderboards*
  • Remote Play on Phone*
  • Remote Play on Tablet*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Remote Play Together*
  • Family Sharing*
  • Local co-op*

Interface languages

  • English*
  • Japanese*

Community tags · historical

  • Fighting*
    Votes · historical
    394*
  • 2D Fighter*
    Votes · historical
    356*
  • Multiplayer*
    Votes · historical
    298*
  • Pixel Graphics*
    Votes · historical
    297*
  • Indie*
    Votes · historical
    269*
  • Local Multiplayer*
    Votes · historical
    232*
  • Competitive*
    Votes · historical
    202*
  • Platformer*
    Votes · historical
    190*
  • Games Workshop*
    Votes · historical
    178*
  • Moddable*
    Votes · historical
    172*
  • 2D*
    Votes · historical
    168*
  • Great Soundtrack*
    Votes · historical
    164*
  • 4 Player Local*
    Votes · historical
    163*
  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    115*
  • Controller*
    Votes · historical
    105*
  • Arcade*
    Votes · historical
    85*
  • Beat 'em up*
    Votes · historical
    68*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    67*
  • Retro*
    Votes · historical
    60*
  • GameMaker*
    Votes · historical
    59*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Microsoft® Windows® 7 / 8 / 10*
    Processor alternatives
    1.2GHz processor*
    Memory
    512 MB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    DirectX Compatible graphics card with at least 32MB of video memory*
    Graphics API
    Version 9.0c*
    Storage
    300 MB available space*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Processor alternatives
    1.4GHz processor or faster*
    Graphics alternatives
    DirectX Compatible graphics card with at least 32MB of video memory*
    Memory
    1 GB*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    1 GB*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Verified*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Gold*
    Reports
    153*
    Community confidence
    strong*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Full*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • flashygoodness
  • Aether Studios
  • Dan Fornace

Publishers

  • Aether Studios*

Release history

  • 2017-03-28
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2017-03-28 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2017-03-28*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Mar 28, 2017*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 14 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
1.2GHz processor*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
DirectX Compatible graphics card with at least 32MB of video memory*
Windows minimum memory requirement
1* GB
Name
Rivals of Aether*
Windows recommended processor requirement
1.4GHz processor or faster*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
DirectX Compatible graphics card with at least 32MB of video memory*
Windows recommended memory requirement
1* GB
Release year
2,017*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
1.2GHz processor*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
DirectX Compatible graphics card with at least 32MB of video memory*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
1 GB*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Windows · Recommended
Processor alternatives
1.4GHz processor or faster*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
Windows · Recommended
Graphics alternatives
DirectX Compatible graphics card with at least 32MB of video memory*
Windows recommended memory requirement
Windows · Recommended
Memory
1 GB*
Specifications 2 · 7 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Aether Studios
Aether Studios*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
E10+ - Everyone 10+*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
fighting game
fighting game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
4*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Aether Studios
Aether Studios*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2017-03-28 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2017-03-28*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 32 fields
Achievements · historical
36*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
47* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
1,282* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • PvP*
  • Online PvP*
  • Shared/Split Screen PvP*
  • Co-op*
  • Shared/Split Screen Co-op*
  • Shared/Split Screen*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Stats*
  • Steam Leaderboards*
  • Remote Play on Phone*
  • Remote Play on Tablet*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Remote Play Together*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Aether Studios*
DLC count · historical
21*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
1000000 - 2000000*
Store genres
  • Indie*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
56* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
350* min
Name
Rivals of Aether*
Negative reviews · historical
1,469*
Peak ccu
285*
Positive reviews · historical
34,357*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
14.99*
Publishers
  • Aether Studios*
Recommendations
32,210*
Store release date · historical
Mar 28, 2017*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • Japanese*
Game website · historical
http://rivalsofaether.com*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Multi-player
Multi-player*
PvP
PvP*
Online PvP
Online PvP*
Shared/Split Screen PvP
Shared/Split Screen PvP*
Co-op
Co-op*
Shared/Split Screen Co-op
Shared/Split Screen Co-op*
Shared/Split Screen
Shared/Split Screen*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Stats
Stats*
Steam Leaderboards
Steam Leaderboards*
Remote Play on Phone
Remote Play on Phone*
Remote Play on Tablet
Remote Play on Tablet*
Remote Play on TV
Remote Play on TV*
Remote Play Together
Remote Play Together*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Aether Studios
Aether Studios*
Store genres
Indie
Indie*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
Aether Studios
Aether Studios*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Mar 28, 2017*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • Japanese*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
175* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
2,613* min
Ccu
285*
Developer
Aether Studios*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Indie*
Historical US original list price
2,999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • Japanese*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
185* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
446* min
Name
Rivals of Aether*
Negative reviews · historical
1,469*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
1,000,000 .. 2,000,000*
Positive reviews · historical
34,357*
Historical US price
2,999* US cents
Publisher
Aether Studios*
Community tags · historical
  • Fighting*
  • 2D Fighter*
  • Multiplayer*
  • Pixel Graphics*
  • Indie*
  • Local Multiplayer*
  • Competitive*
  • Platformer*
  • Games Workshop*
  • Moddable*
  • 2D*
  • Great Soundtrack*
  • 4 Player Local*
  • Action*
  • Controller*
  • Arcade*
  • Beat 'em up*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Retro*
  • GameMaker*
Store genres
Indie
Indie*
Languages
  • English*
  • Japanese*
Community tags · historical
Fighting
Fighting*
2D Fighter
2D Fighter*
Multiplayer
Multiplayer*
Pixel Graphics
Pixel Graphics*
Indie
Indie*
Local Multiplayer
Local Multiplayer*
Competitive
Competitive*
Platformer
Platformer*
Games Workshop
Games Workshop*
Moddable
Moddable*
2D
2D*
Great Soundtrack
Great Soundtrack*
4 Player Local
4 Player Local*
Action
Action*
Controller
Controller*
Arcade
Arcade*
Beat 'em up
Beat 'em up*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Retro
Retro*
GameMaker
GameMaker*
Tags votes
Fighting
Votes · historical
394*
2D Fighter
Votes · historical
356*
Multiplayer
Votes · historical
298*
Pixel Graphics
Votes · historical
297*
Indie
Votes · historical
269*
Local Multiplayer
Votes · historical
232*
Competitive
Votes · historical
202*
Platformer
Votes · historical
190*
Games Workshop
Votes · historical
178*
Moddable
Votes · historical
172*
2D
Votes · historical
168*
Great Soundtrack
Votes · historical
164*
4 Player Local
Votes · historical
163*
Action
Votes · historical
115*
Controller
Votes · historical
105*
Arcade
Votes · historical
85*
Beat 'em up
Votes · historical
68*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
67*
Retro
Votes · historical
60*
GameMaker
Votes · historical
59*
Specifications 5 · 24 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • PvP*
  • Online PvP*
  • Shared/Split Screen PvP*
  • Co-op*
  • Shared/Split Screen Co-op*
  • Shared/Split Screen*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Stats*
  • Steam Leaderboards*
  • Remote Play on Phone*
  • Remote Play on Tablet*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Remote Play Together*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Aether Studios*
Store genres
  • Indie*
Free to play · historical
No*
Name
Rivals of Aether*
Windows requirements
Minimum: OS *: Microsoft® Windows® 7 / 8 / 10 Processor: 1.2GHz processor Memory: 512 MB RAM Graphics: DirectX Compatible graphics card with at least 32MB of video memory DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 300 MB available space *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$29.99*
Publishers
  • Aether Studios*
Recommendations total
32,080*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Mar 28, 2017*
Interface languages
English, Japanese*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Multi-player
Multi-player*
PvP
PvP*
Online PvP
Online PvP*
Shared/Split Screen PvP
Shared/Split Screen PvP*
Co-op
Co-op*
Shared/Split Screen Co-op
Shared/Split Screen Co-op*
Shared/Split Screen
Shared/Split Screen*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Stats
Stats*
Steam Leaderboards
Steam Leaderboards*
Remote Play on Phone
Remote Play on Phone*
Remote Play on Tablet
Remote Play on Tablet*
Remote Play on TV
Remote Play on TV*
Remote Play Together
Remote Play Together*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Aether Studios
Aether Studios*
Store genres
Indie
Indie*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Microsoft® Windows® 7 / 8 / 10*
Processor alternatives
1.2GHz processor*
Memory
512 MB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
DirectX Compatible graphics card with at least 32MB of video memory*
Graphics API
Version 9.0c*
Storage
300 MB available space*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Aether Studios
Aether Studios*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Mar 28, 2017*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • Japanese*
Specifications 6 · 22 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
full*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Yes*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
verified*
Store genres
Indie*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Yes*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
1,373*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
strong*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
153*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
gold*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Yes*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
1* GB
Steam release year · historical
2,017*
Title
Rivals of Aether*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support
Full*
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
Verified*
Store genres
Indie
Indie*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Local co-op
Local co-op*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Gold*
Reports
153*
Community confidence
strong*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
PvP
PvP*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
Memory
1 GB*

* Provisional data