Devolver Digital

Ruiner

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2017

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Players by platform

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

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    M - Mature*

Engines

  • Unreal Engine 4

Steam version platforms

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

Store genres

  • Action*
  • Indie*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
  • Korean*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Czech*
  • Ukrainian*
  • Italian*
  • Turkish*

Community tags · historical

  • Cyberpunk*
    Votes · historical
    362*
  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    275*
  • Top-Down Shooter*
    Votes · historical
    203*
  • Great Soundtrack*
    Votes · historical
    198*
  • Violent*
    Votes · historical
    176*
  • Indie*
    Votes · historical
    175*
  • Twin Stick Shooter*
    Votes · historical
    162*
  • Gore*
    Votes · historical
    157*
  • Isometric*
    Votes · historical
    128*
  • Atmospheric*
    Votes · historical
    127*
  • Difficult*
    Votes · historical
    125*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    120*
  • Sci-fi*
    Votes · historical
    115*
  • Shooter*
    Votes · historical
    94*
  • Top-Down*
    Votes · historical
    87*
  • Dystopian *
    Votes · historical
    77*
  • Hack and Slash*
    Votes · historical
    62*
  • Third Person*
    Votes · historical
    61*
  • Fast-Paced*
    Votes · historical
    46*
  • Open World*
    Votes · historical
    27*

System requirements

  • macOS · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Mac OS X 10.8 or later*
  • Linux · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Ubuntu 16.04, Linux Mint 18.3, Debian 9, Fedora 27*
  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows 7/8.1/10 x64*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core i5-760 (4 * 2800) or equivalent / AMD Athlon II X4 645 AM3 (4 * 3100) or equivalent*
    Memory
    4 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    GeForce GTX 460 (1024 MB) / Radeon HD 6850 (1024 MB)*
    Storage
    10 GB available space*
    Conditions
    Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Graphics alternatives
    GeForce GTX 660 (2048 MB) / Radeon HD 7970 (3072 MB)*
    Memory
    6 GB*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core i5-4670K (4 * 3400) or equivalent / AMD FX-6350 (6 * 3900) or equivalent*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    6 GB*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Full*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Platinum*
    Reports
    28*
    Community confidence
    strong*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Verified*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Benedykt Szneider
  • Reikon Games*

Publishers

  • Devolver Digital

Release history

  • 2017-09-26
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2017-09-25 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2017-09-25*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Sep 26, 2017*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 14 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
Intel Core i5-760 (4 * 2800) or equivalent / AMD Athlon II X4 645 AM3 (4 * 3100) or equivalent*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
GeForce GTX 460 (1024 MB) / Radeon HD 6850 (1024 MB)*
Windows minimum memory requirement
4* GB
Name
Ruiner*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Intel Core i5-4670K (4 * 3400) or equivalent / AMD FX-6350 (6 * 3900) or equivalent*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
GeForce GTX 660 (2048 MB) / Radeon HD 7970 (3072 MB)*
Windows recommended memory requirement
6* GB
Release year
2,017*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
Intel Core i5-760 (4 * 2800) or equivalent / AMD Athlon II X4 645 AM3 (4 * 3100) or equivalent*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
GeForce GTX 460 (1024 MB) / Radeon HD 6850 (1024 MB)*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
4 GB*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Windows · Recommended
Processor alternatives
Intel Core i5-4670K (4 * 3400) or equivalent / AMD FX-6350 (6 * 3900) or equivalent*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
Windows · Recommended
Graphics alternatives
GeForce GTX 660 (2048 MB) / Radeon HD 7970 (3072 MB)*
Windows recommended memory requirement
Windows · Recommended
Memory
6 GB*
Specifications 2 · 7 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Reikon Games
Reikon Games*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
M - Mature*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
shooter game
shooter game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Devolver Digital
Devolver Digital*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2017-09-25 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2017-09-25*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 34 fields
Achievements · historical
33*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
300* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
231* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Reikon Games*
DLC count · historical
1*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
500000 - 1000000*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Indie*
Linux support · historical
Yes*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
300* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
137* min
Metacritic score
75*
Name
RUINER*
Negative reviews · historical
1,211*
Peak ccu
5*
Positive reviews · historical
10,381*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
3.99*
Publishers
  • Devolver Digital*
Recommendations
9,672*
Store release date · historical
Sep 26, 2017*
Store age restriction · historical
17*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
  • Korean*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Czech*
  • Ukrainian*
  • Italian*
  • Turkish*
Game website · historical
http://www.ruinergame.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*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Reikon Games
Reikon Games*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Indie
Indie*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
Yes*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
Devolver Digital
Devolver Digital*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Sep 26, 2017*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
  • Korean*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Czech*
  • Ukrainian*
  • Italian*
  • Turkish*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
21* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
298* min
Ccu
5*
Developer
Reikon Games*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Indie*
Historical US original list price
1,999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
  • Korean*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Czech*
  • Ukrainian*
  • Italian*
  • Turkish*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
21* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
185* min
Name
RUINER*
Negative reviews · historical
1,211*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
500,000 .. 1,000,000*
Positive reviews · historical
10,381*
Historical US price
1,999* US cents
Publisher
Devolver Digital*
Community tags · historical
  • Cyberpunk*
  • Action*
  • Top-Down Shooter*
  • Great Soundtrack*
  • Violent*
  • Indie*
  • Twin Stick Shooter*
  • Gore*
  • Isometric*
  • Atmospheric*
  • Difficult*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Sci-fi*
  • Shooter*
  • Top-Down*
  • Dystopian *
  • Hack and Slash*
  • Third Person*
  • Fast-Paced*
  • Open World*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Indie
Indie*
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
  • Korean*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Czech*
  • Ukrainian*
  • Italian*
  • Turkish*
Community tags · historical
Cyberpunk
Cyberpunk*
Action
Action*
Top-Down Shooter
Top-Down Shooter*
Great Soundtrack
Great Soundtrack*
Violent
Violent*
Indie
Indie*
Twin Stick Shooter
Twin Stick Shooter*
Gore
Gore*
Isometric
Isometric*
Atmospheric
Atmospheric*
Difficult
Difficult*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Sci-fi
Sci-fi*
Shooter
Shooter*
Top-Down
Top-Down*
Dystopian
Dystopian*
Hack and Slash
Hack and Slash*
Third Person
Third Person*
Fast-Paced
Fast-Paced*
Open World
Open World*
Tags votes
Cyberpunk
Votes · historical
362*
Action
Votes · historical
275*
Top-Down Shooter
Votes · historical
203*
Great Soundtrack
Votes · historical
198*
Violent
Votes · historical
176*
Indie
Votes · historical
175*
Twin Stick Shooter
Votes · historical
162*
Gore
Votes · historical
157*
Isometric
Votes · historical
128*
Atmospheric
Votes · historical
127*
Difficult
Votes · historical
125*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
120*
Sci-fi
Votes · historical
115*
Shooter
Votes · historical
94*
Top-Down
Votes · historical
87*
Dystopian
Votes · historical
77*
Hack and Slash
Votes · historical
62*
Third Person
Votes · historical
61*
Fast-Paced
Votes · historical
46*
Open World
Votes · historical
27*
Specifications 5 · 30 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Reikon Games*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Indie*
Free to play · historical
No*
Linux requirements
Minimum: OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Linux Mint 18.3, Debian 9, Fedora 27 *
macOS requirements
Minimum: OS: Mac OS X 10.8 or later *
Metacritic score
75*
Name
RUINER*
Windows requirements
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7/8.1/10 x64 Processor: Intel Core i5-760 (4 * 2800) or equivalent / AMD Athlon II X4 645 AM3 (4 * 3100) or equivalent Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GTX 460 (1024 MB) / Radeon HD 6850 (1024 MB) Storage: 10 GB available space *
Platforms
  • windows*
  • linux*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$19.99*
Publishers
  • Devolver Digital*
Recommendations total
9,653*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Sep 26, 2017*
Store age restriction · historical
17*
Interface languages
English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Polish, Russian, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech, Ukrainian, Italian, Turkish*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Reikon Games
Reikon Games*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Indie
Indie*
Linux requirements
Linux · Minimum
Operating system
Ubuntu 16.04, Linux Mint 18.3, Debian 9, Fedora 27*
macOS requirements
macOS · Minimum
Operating system
Mac OS X 10.8 or later*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows 7/8.1/10 x64*
Processor alternatives
Intel Core i5-760 (4 * 2800) or equivalent / AMD Athlon II X4 645 AM3 (4 * 3100) or equivalent*
Memory
4 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
GeForce GTX 460 (1024 MB) / Radeon HD 6850 (1024 MB)*
Storage
10 GB available space*
Conditions
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Linux
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Devolver Digital
Devolver Digital*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Sep 26, 2017*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
  • Korean*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Czech*
  • Ukrainian*
  • Italian*
  • Turkish*
Specifications 6 · 19 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
full*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
verified*
Store genres
Action|Indie*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
1,447*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
strong*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
28*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
platinum*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
6* GB
Steam release year · historical
2,017*
Title
RUINER*
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
Verified*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Indie
Indie*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Platinum*
Reports
28*
Community confidence
strong*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
Memory
6 GB*

* Provisional data