Bandai Namco Entertainment

Scarlet Nexus

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2021

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Players by platform

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

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    T - Teen*

Engines

  • Unreal Engine 4

Localized titles

  • Scarlet Nexus

Steam version platforms

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

Store genres

  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • RPG*

Game features

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

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Korean*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Simplified Chinese*

Audio languages

  • English*
  • Japanese*
  • Simplified Chinese*

Community tags · historical

  • Anime*
    Votes · historical
    456*
  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    449*
  • RPG*
    Votes · historical
    399*
  • JRPG*
    Votes · historical
    375*
  • Action RPG*
    Votes · historical
    355*
  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    351*
  • Sci-fi*
    Votes · historical
    309*
  • Action-Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    271*
  • Character Action Game*
    Votes · historical
    264*
  • Combat*
    Votes · historical
    263*
  • Open World*
    Votes · historical
    255*
  • Fighting*
    Votes · historical
    205*
  • Fantasy*
    Votes · historical
    182*
  • Interactive Fiction*
    Votes · historical
    181*
  • Futuristic*
    Votes · historical
    164*
  • Character Customization*
    Votes · historical
    154*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    152*
  • Strategy RPG*
    Votes · historical
    145*
  • Hack and Slash*
    Votes · historical
    122*
  • Souls-like*
    Votes · historical
    102*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows 10*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core i5-3470 | AMD FX-8350*
    Memory
    6 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    Nvidia GeForce GTX 760, 2 GB | AMD Radeon HD 7970, 3 GB*
    Graphics API
    Version 11*
    Storage
    50 GB available space*
    Conditions
    Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system · Estimated performance: 1080p/60fps with graphics settings at "Low". Framerate might drop in graphics-intensive scenes. - 64-bit processor and operating system are required.*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core i5-4690K | AMD Ryzen 5 2600X*
    Memory
    8 GB*
    Graphics alternatives
    Nvidia GeForce GTX 970, 4 GB | AMD Radeon R9 290X, 4 GB*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    8 GB*
    Video memory
    4 GB*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Verified*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Platinum*
    Reports
    84*
    Community confidence
    strong*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Full*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Bandai Namco Studios
  • Bandai Namco Entertainment
  • Tose Co.
  • BANDAI NAMCO Studios Inc.*

Publishers

  • Bandai Namco Entertainment

Release history

  • 2021-06-25
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Market
    worldwide
  • 2021-06-24 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2021-06-24*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Jun 24, 2021*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 14 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
Intel Core i5-3470 | AMD FX-8350*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Nvidia GeForce GTX 760, 2 GB | AMD Radeon HD 7970, 3 GB*
Windows minimum memory requirement
6* GB
Name
Scarlet Nexus*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Intel Core i5-4690K | AMD Ryzen 5 2600X*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
Nvidia GeForce GTX 970, 4 GB | AMD Radeon R9 290X, 4 GB*
Windows recommended memory requirement
8* GB
Release year
2,021*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
Intel Core i5-3470 | AMD FX-8350*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
Nvidia GeForce GTX 760, 2 GB | AMD Radeon HD 7970, 3 GB*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
6 GB*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Windows · Recommended
Processor alternatives
Intel Core i5-4690K | AMD Ryzen 5 2600X*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
Windows · Recommended
Graphics alternatives
Nvidia GeForce GTX 970, 4 GB | AMD Radeon R9 290X, 4 GB*
Windows recommended memory requirement
Windows · Recommended
Memory
8 GB*
Specifications 2 · 7 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Bandai Namco Studios
Bandai Namco Studios*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
T - Teen*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
action game
action game*
adventure game
adventure game*
role-playing video game
role-playing video game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Bandai Namco Entertainment
Bandai Namco Entertainment*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2021-06-24 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2021-06-24*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 34 fields
Achievements · historical
53*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
264* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
899* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • BANDAI NAMCO Studios Inc.*
DLC count · historical
7*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
1000000 - 2000000*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • Japanese*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • RPG*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
264* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
436* min
Metacritic score
78*
Name
SCARLET NEXUS*
Negative reviews · historical
3,237*
Peak ccu
58*
Positive reviews · historical
13,888*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
9.59*
Publishers
  • BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment*
Recommendations
13,370*
Store release date · historical
Jun 24, 2021*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
BANDAI NAMCO Studios Inc.
BANDAI NAMCO Studios Inc.*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • Japanese*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
RPG
RPG*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Jun 24, 2021*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
120* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
1,067* min
Ccu
58*
Developer
BANDAI NAMCO Studios Inc.*
Historical discount
82* %
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • RPG*
Historical US original list price
7,999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
202* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
431* min
Name
SCARLET NEXUS*
Negative reviews · historical
3,237*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
1,000,000 .. 2,000,000*
Positive reviews · historical
13,888*
Historical US price
1,439* US cents
Publisher
BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment*
Community tags · historical
  • Anime*
  • Action*
  • RPG*
  • JRPG*
  • Action RPG*
  • Adventure*
  • Sci-fi*
  • Action-Adventure*
  • Character Action Game*
  • Combat*
  • Open World*
  • Fighting*
  • Fantasy*
  • Interactive Fiction*
  • Futuristic*
  • Character Customization*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Strategy RPG*
  • Hack and Slash*
  • Souls-like*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
RPG
RPG*
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Community tags · historical
Anime
Anime*
Action
Action*
RPG
RPG*
JRPG
JRPG*
Action RPG
Action RPG*
Adventure
Adventure*
Sci-fi
Sci-fi*
Action-Adventure
Action-Adventure*
Character Action Game
Character Action Game*
Combat
Combat*
Open World
Open World*
Fighting
Fighting*
Fantasy
Fantasy*
Interactive Fiction
Interactive Fiction*
Futuristic
Futuristic*
Character Customization
Character Customization*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Strategy RPG
Strategy RPG*
Hack and Slash
Hack and Slash*
Souls-like
Souls-like*
Tags votes
Anime
Votes · historical
456*
Action
Votes · historical
449*
RPG
Votes · historical
399*
JRPG
Votes · historical
375*
Action RPG
Votes · historical
355*
Adventure
Votes · historical
351*
Sci-fi
Votes · historical
309*
Action-Adventure
Votes · historical
271*
Character Action Game
Votes · historical
264*
Combat
Votes · historical
263*
Open World
Votes · historical
255*
Fighting
Votes · historical
205*
Fantasy
Votes · historical
182*
Interactive Fiction
Votes · historical
181*
Futuristic
Votes · historical
164*
Character Customization
Votes · historical
154*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
152*
Strategy RPG
Votes · historical
145*
Hack and Slash
Votes · historical
122*
Souls-like
Votes · historical
102*
Specifications 5 · 27 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • BANDAI NAMCO Studios Inc.*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • RPG*
Free to play · historical
No*
Linux requirements
Minimum: *
macOS requirements
Minimum: *
Metacritic score
78*
Name
SCARLET NEXUS*
Windows requirements
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel Core i5-3470 | AMD FX-8350 Memory: 6 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 760, 2 GB | AMD Radeon HD 7970, 3 GB DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 50 GB available space Additional Notes: Estimated performance: 1080p/60fps with graphics settings at "Low". Framerate might drop in graphics-intensive scenes. - 64-bit processor and operating system are required. *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$59.99*
Publishers
  • BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment*
Recommendations total
13,306*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Jun 24, 2021*
Interface languages
English (full audio), French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese (full audio), Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
BANDAI NAMCO Studios Inc.
BANDAI NAMCO Studios Inc.*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
RPG
RPG*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows 10*
Processor alternatives
Intel Core i5-3470 | AMD FX-8350*
Memory
6 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
Nvidia GeForce GTX 760, 2 GB | AMD Radeon HD 7970, 3 GB*
Graphics API
Version 11*
Storage
50 GB available space*
Conditions
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system · Estimated performance: 1080p/60fps with graphics settings at "Low". Framerate might drop in graphics-intensive scenes. - 64-bit processor and operating system are required.*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Jun 24, 2021*
Interface languages
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Korean*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Specifications 6 · 20 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|Adventure|RPG*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
710*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
strong*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
84*
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
4* GB
Steam release year · historical
2,021*
Title
SCARLET NEXUS*
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*
Adventure
Adventure*
RPG
RPG*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Platinum*
Reports
84*
Community confidence
strong*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
Memory
8 GB*
Video memory
4 GB*

* Provisional data