Focus Entertainment

The Surge 2

Game

Game details

First release year
2019

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*

Series

  • The Surge

Steam version platforms

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

Store genres

  • Action*
  • RPG*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Remote Play on Phone*
  • Remote Play on Tablet*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

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

Audio languages

  • English*
  • German*
  • Czech*

Community tags · historical

  • Souls-like*
    Votes · historical
    199*
  • RPG*
    Votes · historical
    121*
  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    115*
  • Open World*
    Votes · historical
    69*
  • Violent*
    Votes · historical
    61*
  • Sci-fi*
    Votes · historical
    59*
  • Difficult*
    Votes · historical
    58*
  • Third Person*
    Votes · historical
    54*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    53*
  • Cyberpunk*
    Votes · historical
    44*
  • Multiplayer*
    Votes · historical
    39*
  • Character Customization*
    Votes · historical
    39*
  • Gore*
    Votes · historical
    33*
  • Mechs*
    Votes · historical
    32*
  • Hack and Slash*
    Votes · historical
    27*
  • Action RPG*
    Votes · historical
    25*
  • Robots*
    Votes · historical
    14*
  • Female Protagonist*
    Votes · historical
    12*
  • Story Rich*
    Votes · historical
    9*
  • Co-op*
    Votes · historical
    8*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows 7/8/10 (64-bit)*
    Processor alternatives
    AMD FX-8320 (3.5 GHz) / Intel i5-4690K (3.5 GHz)*
    Memory
    8 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    2 GB, AMD Radeon R9 280 / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950*
    Graphics API
    Version 11*
    Storage
    20 GB available space*
    Conditions
    Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system · Requires a graphics card compatible with Vulkan, requires Internet connection for online features.*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Processor alternatives
    AMD FX-8370 (4.0 GHz) / Intel Core i7-3820 (3.6 GHz)*
    Memory
    16 GB*
    Graphics alternatives
    6 GB, AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    16 GB*

Compatibility and community reports

  • 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
    Gold*
    Reports
    52*
    Community confidence
    strong*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Deck13 Interactive
  • Deck13*

Publishers

  • Focus Entertainment

Release history

  • 2019
    Date precision
    Year only
  • 2019-09-23 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2019-09-23*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Sep 23, 2019*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 14 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
AMD FX-8320 (3.5 GHz) / Intel i5-4690K (3.5 GHz)*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
2 GB, AMD Radeon R9 280 / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950*
Windows minimum memory requirement
8* GB
Name
The Surge 2*
Windows recommended processor requirement
AMD FX-8370 (4.0 GHz) / Intel Core i7-3820 (3.6 GHz)*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
6 GB, AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti*
Windows recommended memory requirement
16* GB
Release year
2,019*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
AMD FX-8320 (3.5 GHz) / Intel i5-4690K (3.5 GHz)*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
2 GB, AMD Radeon R9 280 / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
8 GB*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Windows · Recommended
Processor alternatives
AMD FX-8370 (4.0 GHz) / Intel Core i7-3820 (3.6 GHz)*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
Windows · Recommended
Graphics alternatives
6 GB, AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti*
Windows recommended memory requirement
Windows · Recommended
Memory
16 GB*
Specifications 2 · 7 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Deck13
Deck13*
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*
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
Focus Entertainment
Focus Entertainment*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2019-09-23 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2019-09-23*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 35 fields
Achievements · historical
57*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
777* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Remote Play on Phone*
  • Remote Play on Tablet*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Deck13*
DLC count · historical
7*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
500000 - 1000000*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • German*
  • Czech*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • RPG*
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)
370* min
Metacritic score
76*
Name
The Surge 2*
Negative reviews · historical
2,005*
Peak ccu
81*
Positive reviews · historical
6,523*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
2.99*
Publishers
  • Focus Entertainment*
Recommendations
6,894*
Store release date · historical
Sep 23, 2019*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Korean*
  • Japanese*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Czech*
Game website · historical
https://www.focus-home.com/games/the-surge-2*
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*
Remote Play on Phone
Remote Play on Phone*
Remote Play on Tablet
Remote Play on Tablet*
Remote Play on TV
Remote Play on TV*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Deck13
Deck13*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • German*
  • Czech*
Store genres
Action
Action*
RPG
RPG*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
Focus Entertainment
Focus Entertainment*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Sep 23, 2019*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Korean*
  • Japanese*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Czech*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
574* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
745* min
Ccu
81*
Developer
Deck13*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Action*
  • RPG*
Historical US original list price
2,999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Korean*
  • Japanese*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Czech*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
574* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
285* min
Name
The Surge 2*
Negative reviews · historical
2,005*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
500,000 .. 1,000,000*
Positive reviews · historical
6,523*
Historical US price
2,999* US cents
Publisher
Focus Entertainment*
Community tags · historical
  • Souls-like*
  • RPG*
  • Action*
  • Open World*
  • Violent*
  • Sci-fi*
  • Difficult*
  • Third Person*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Cyberpunk*
  • Multiplayer*
  • Character Customization*
  • Gore*
  • Mechs*
  • Hack and Slash*
  • Action RPG*
  • Robots*
  • Female Protagonist*
  • Story Rich*
  • Co-op*
Store genres
Action
Action*
RPG
RPG*
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Korean*
  • Japanese*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Czech*
Community tags · historical
Souls-like
Souls-like*
RPG
RPG*
Action
Action*
Open World
Open World*
Violent
Violent*
Sci-fi
Sci-fi*
Difficult
Difficult*
Third Person
Third Person*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Cyberpunk
Cyberpunk*
Multiplayer
Multiplayer*
Character Customization
Character Customization*
Gore
Gore*
Mechs
Mechs*
Hack and Slash
Hack and Slash*
Action RPG
Action RPG*
Robots
Robots*
Female Protagonist
Female Protagonist*
Story Rich
Story Rich*
Co-op
Co-op*
Tags votes
Souls-like
Votes · historical
199*
RPG
Votes · historical
121*
Action
Votes · historical
115*
Open World
Votes · historical
69*
Violent
Votes · historical
61*
Sci-fi
Votes · historical
59*
Difficult
Votes · historical
58*
Third Person
Votes · historical
54*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
53*
Cyberpunk
Votes · historical
44*
Multiplayer
Votes · historical
39*
Character Customization
Votes · historical
39*
Gore
Votes · historical
33*
Mechs
Votes · historical
32*
Hack and Slash
Votes · historical
27*
Action RPG
Votes · historical
25*
Robots
Votes · historical
14*
Female Protagonist
Votes · historical
12*
Story Rich
Votes · historical
9*
Co-op
Votes · historical
8*
Specifications 5 · 27 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Remote Play on Phone*
  • Remote Play on Tablet*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Deck13*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • RPG*
Free to play · historical
No*
Linux requirements
Minimum: *
macOS requirements
Minimum: *
Metacritic score
76*
Name
The Surge 2*
Windows requirements
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7/8/10 (64-bit) Processor: AMD FX-8320 (3.5 GHz) / Intel i5-4690K (3.5 GHz) Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: 2 GB, AMD Radeon R9 280 / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 20 GB available space Additional Notes: Requires a graphics card compatible with Vulkan, requires Internet connection for online features. *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$29.99*
Publishers
  • Focus Entertainment*
Recommendations total
6,833*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Sep 23, 2019*
Interface languages
English (full audio), French, Italian, German (full audio), Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Traditional Chinese, Czech*
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*
Remote Play on Phone
Remote Play on Phone*
Remote Play on Tablet
Remote Play on Tablet*
Remote Play on TV
Remote Play on TV*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Deck13
Deck13*
Store genres
Action
Action*
RPG
RPG*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows 7/8/10 (64-bit)*
Processor alternatives
AMD FX-8320 (3.5 GHz) / Intel i5-4690K (3.5 GHz)*
Memory
8 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
2 GB, AMD Radeon R9 280 / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950*
Graphics API
Version 11*
Storage
20 GB available space*
Conditions
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system · Requires a graphics card compatible with Vulkan, requires Internet connection for online features.*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Focus Entertainment
Focus Entertainment*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Sep 23, 2019*
Interface languages
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Korean*
  • Japanese*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Czech*
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|RPG*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
1,561*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
strong*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
52*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
gold*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
16* GB
Steam release year · historical
2,019*
Title
The Surge 2*
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*
RPG
RPG*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Gold*
Reports
52*
Community confidence
strong*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
Memory
16 GB*

* Provisional data