Xbox Game Studios

Ryse: Son of Rome

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2013

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game
  • multiplayer video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    2*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    M - Mature*

Localized titles

  • Ryse: Son of Rome

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*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Stats*
  • Steam Leaderboards*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • French*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Italian*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • German*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Spanish - Spain*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Russian*
    Full audio
    Yes*

Audio languages

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

Community tags · historical

  • Hack and Slash*
    Votes · historical
    822*
  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    810*
  • Quick-Time Events*
    Votes · historical
    782*
  • Rome*
    Votes · historical
    657*
  • Historical*
    Votes · historical
    424*
  • Third Person*
    Votes · historical
    414*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    355*
  • Gore*
    Votes · historical
    336*
  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    332*
  • Linear*
    Votes · historical
    329*
  • War*
    Votes · historical
    283*
  • Atmospheric*
    Votes · historical
    262*
  • Nudity*
    Votes · historical
    257*
  • RPG*
    Votes · historical
    253*
  • Multiplayer*
    Votes · historical
    252*
  • Co-op*
    Votes · historical
    251*
  • Open World*
    Votes · historical
    250*
  • Benchmark*
    Votes · historical
    227*
  • Short*
    Votes · historical
    225*
  • Fantasy*
    Votes · historical
    79*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows® Vista 64-bit / Windows® 7 64-bit / Windows® 8 64-bit*
    Processor alternatives
    Dual core with HyperThreading technology or quad core CPU (4+ logical processors)*
    Memory
    4 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    DirectX 11 graphics card with 1 GB video RAM*
    Graphics API
    Version 11*
    Storage
    26 GB available space*
    Audio hardware
    DirectX compatible Sound Card with latest drivers*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Graphics alternatives
    DirectX 11 graphics card with 2 GB video RAM*
    Processor alternatives
    Quad Core or Six Core CPU (6+ logical processors)*
    Memory
    8 GB*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    8 GB*
    Video memory
    2 GB*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck*
    Compatibility category
    Verified*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Full*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Verified*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Platinum*
    Reports
    120*
    Community confidence
    strong*
  • Steam Deck · Community performance · 2026-06-27*
    Community-reported frame rate
    45 fps*
    Reports
    1*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Crytek*

Publishers

  • Xbox Game Studios
  • Crytek*

Release history

  • 2013-11-22
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2014-10-10
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2014-10-10 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2014-10-10*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Oct 10, 2014*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 2 fields
Steam Deck compatibility
Verified*
Steam Deck compatibility
Steam Deck
Compatibility category
Verified*
Specifications 2 · 14 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
Dual core with HyperThreading technology or quad core CPU (4+ logical processors)*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
DirectX 11 graphics card with 1 GB video RAM*
Windows minimum memory requirement
4* GB
Name
Ryse: Son of Rome*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Quad Core or Six Core CPU (6+ logical processors)*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
DirectX 11 graphics card with 2 GB video RAM*
Windows recommended memory requirement
8* GB
Release year
2,013*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
Dual core with HyperThreading technology or quad core CPU (4+ logical processors)*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
DirectX 11 graphics card with 1 GB video RAM*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
4 GB*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Windows · Recommended
Processor alternatives
Quad Core or Six Core CPU (6+ logical processors)*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
Windows · Recommended
Graphics alternatives
DirectX 11 graphics card with 2 GB video RAM*
Windows recommended memory requirement
Windows · Recommended
Memory
8 GB*
Specifications 3 · 7 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Crytek
Crytek*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
M - Mature*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
action game
action game*
adventure game
adventure game*
beat 'em up
beat 'em up*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
2*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Crytek
Crytek*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2014-10-10 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2014-10-10*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 4 · 36 fields
Achievements · historical
73*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
174* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
339* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Co-op*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Stats*
  • Steam Leaderboards*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Crytek*
DLC count · historical
0*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
2000000 - 5000000*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Russian*
Store genres
  • Action*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
293* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
273* min
Metacritic score
61*
Name
Ryse: Son of Rome*
Negative reviews · historical
5,411*
Peak ccu
83*
Positive reviews · historical
35,415*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
3.49*
Publishers
  • Crytek*
Recommendations
35,824*
Store release date · historical
Oct 10, 2014*
Store age restriction · historical
16*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Russian*
Game website · historical
http://www.rysegame.com*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Multi-player
Multi-player*
Co-op
Co-op*
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 TV
Remote Play on TV*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Crytek
Crytek*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Russian*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
Crytek
Crytek*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Oct 10, 2014*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Russian*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 5 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
107* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
711* min
Ccu
83*
Developer
Crytek*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Action*
Historical US original list price
999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Russian*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
107* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
261* min
Name
Ryse: Son of Rome*
Negative reviews · historical
5,411*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
2,000,000 .. 5,000,000*
Positive reviews · historical
35,415*
Historical US price
999* US cents
Publisher
Crytek *
Community tags · historical
  • Hack and Slash*
  • Action*
  • Quick-Time Events*
  • Rome*
  • Historical*
  • Third Person*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Gore*
  • Adventure*
  • Linear*
  • War*
  • Atmospheric*
  • Nudity*
  • RPG*
  • Multiplayer*
  • Co-op*
  • Open World*
  • Benchmark*
  • Short*
  • Fantasy*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Russian*
Community tags · historical
Hack and Slash
Hack and Slash*
Action
Action*
Quick-Time Events
Quick-Time Events*
Rome
Rome*
Historical
Historical*
Third Person
Third Person*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Gore
Gore*
Adventure
Adventure*
Linear
Linear*
War
War*
Atmospheric
Atmospheric*
Nudity
Nudity*
RPG
RPG*
Multiplayer
Multiplayer*
Co-op
Co-op*
Open World
Open World*
Benchmark
Benchmark*
Short
Short*
Fantasy
Fantasy*
Tags votes
Hack and Slash
Votes · historical
822*
Action
Votes · historical
810*
Quick-Time Events
Votes · historical
782*
Rome
Votes · historical
657*
Historical
Votes · historical
424*
Third Person
Votes · historical
414*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
355*
Gore
Votes · historical
336*
Adventure
Votes · historical
332*
Linear
Votes · historical
329*
War
Votes · historical
283*
Atmospheric
Votes · historical
262*
Nudity
Votes · historical
257*
RPG
Votes · historical
253*
Multiplayer
Votes · historical
252*
Co-op
Votes · historical
251*
Open World
Votes · historical
250*
Benchmark
Votes · historical
227*
Short
Votes · historical
225*
Fantasy
Votes · historical
79*
Specifications 6 · 26 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Co-op*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Stats*
  • Steam Leaderboards*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Crytek*
Store genres
  • Action*
Free to play · historical
No*
Metacritic score
61*
Name
Ryse: Son of Rome*
Windows requirements
Minimum: OS *: Windows® Vista 64-bit / Windows® 7 64-bit / Windows® 8 64-bit Processor: Dual core with HyperThreading technology or quad core CPU (4+ logical processors) Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 11 graphics card with 1 GB video RAM DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 26 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX compatible Sound Card with latest drivers *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$9.99*
Publishers
  • Crytek *
Recommendations total
35,217*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Oct 10, 2014*
Store age restriction · historical
16*
Interface languages
English (full audio), French (full audio), Italian (full audio), German (full audio), Spanish - Spain (full audio), Russian (full audio)*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Multi-player
Multi-player*
Co-op
Co-op*
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 TV
Remote Play on TV*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Crytek
Crytek*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows® Vista 64-bit / Windows® 7 64-bit / Windows® 8 64-bit*
Processor alternatives
Dual core with HyperThreading technology or quad core CPU (4+ logical processors)*
Memory
4 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
DirectX 11 graphics card with 1 GB video RAM*
Graphics API
Version 11*
Storage
26 GB available space*
Audio hardware
DirectX compatible Sound Card with latest drivers*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Crytek
Crytek*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Oct 10, 2014*
Interface languages
*
Specifications 7 · 24 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
full*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Yes*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
verified*
Steam Deck community-reported FPS · 2026-06-27
45* fps
Steam Deck performance reports · 2026-06-27
1*
Store genres
Action*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
383*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
strong*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
120*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
platinum*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
8* GB
Windows recommended video memory · 2026-06-27
2* GB
Steam release year · historical
2,014*
Title
Ryse: Son of Rome*
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*
Steam Deck community-reported FPS · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · Community performance · 2026-06-27
Community-reported frame rate
45* fps
Reports
1*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Platinum*
Reports
120*
Community confidence
strong*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
Memory
8 GB*
Video memory
2 GB*

* Provisional data