RUINER — Is It Worth Playing?
RUINER is a brutal action shooter set in the year 2091 in the cyber metropolis Rengkok.
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About RUINER
RUINER is a brutal action shooter set in the year 2091 in the cyber metropolis Rengkok. A wired psychopath lashes out against a corrupt system to uncover the truth and retrieve his kidnapped brother under the guidance of a secretive hacker friend. Combine preternatural reflexes, augmented tools, and the arsenal of fallen foes to tear down and dismantle the corporate titans of virtuality dealers at HEAVEN. Sophisticated & Brutal Combat: RUINER features lightning fast combat that requires a delicate balance of overwhelming, brute force, and elegant strikes to overcome all manner of savage opponents. Blast through crowds or slow down time and hand select your points of attack before unleashing a storm of violence on the battlefield. Cyberpunk Inspired Arsenal: Equip all manner of high-tech firearms and melee weapons to ruin all that oppose you. Employ state of the art gadgets like energy shield, dash augmentations, and the switch gun stun or hack the opposition onto your side of the fight. Story-Driven Action: Violent confrontation is a means to an end and trust is a devalued currency in Rengkok as you navigate a senseless world with the help of a mysterious hacker friend. Exceptional Soundtrack: Explore and battle to the intense beats of Sidewalks & Skeletons, Zamilska, Antigone & Francois X, DJ Alina and famed anime composer Susumu Hirasawa (Paprika, Millennium Actress). about Reikon Reikon is an independent studio located in Warsaw founded in 2014 by four veteran game designers whose work includes the Witcher series, Dying Light, This War of Mine and Shadow Warrior. RUINER is their debut project as a studio and has been quietly in production since January 2015. Warning: A very small percentage of individuals may experience epileptic seizures when exposed to certain light patterns or flashing lights.
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Should You Play RUINER?
RUINER is a brutal action shooter set in the year 2091 in the cyber metropolis Rengkok. A wired psychopath lashes out against a corrupt system to uncover the truth and retrieve his kidnapped brother under the guidance of a secretive hacker friend. Combine preternatural reflexes, augmented tools, and the arsenal of fallen foes to tear down and dismantle the corporate titans of virtuality dealers at HEAVEN. Sophisticated & Brutal Combat: RUINER features lightning fast combat that requires a delicate balance of overwhelming, brute force, and elegant…
RUINER is single-player on Steam and runs on Windows, Linux. It's on our trending radar right now.
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System Requirements & Platforms
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Platforms: Windows, Linux
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
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system · OS *: Windows 7/8.1/10 x64 · Processor: Intel Core i5-4670K (4 * 3400) or equivalent / AMD FX-6350 (6 * 3900) or equivalent · Memory: 6 GB RAM · Graphics: GeForce GTX 660 (2048 MB) / Radeon HD 7970 (3072 MB) · Storage: 10 GB available space
RUINER — Frequently Asked Questions
- When does RUINER release?
- RUINER released on Sep 26, 2017 and is available now on Steam.
- What kind of game is RUINER?
- RUINER is a Shooter game. RUINER is a brutal action shooter set in the year 2091 in the cyber metropolis Rengkok.
- Is RUINER multiplayer or co-op?
- No — RUINER is listed as single-player only on Steam.
- Is RUINER on Steam Deck or consoles?
- RUINER runs on Windows, Linux via Steam; native Linux support makes it a strong Steam Deck candidate. No console release has been confirmed.
- How much does RUINER cost?
- RUINER is priced at $1.99 on Steam.
- What are RUINER's system requirements?
- The developer has not published detailed system requirements yet.
- Is RUINER worth playing in 2026?
- Plenty of players think so — RUINER peaked at 112 concurrent players on Steam in the last 24 hours as of 2026.
- Who made RUINER?
- RUINER is developed by Reikon Games and published by Devolver Digital.
- What games is RUINER similar to?
- RUINER sits alongside Shooter games such as Enter the Chronosphere, GET OUT! – A Very Bad Dreams Story, MECH OPS 2092.
- What platforms is RUINER on?
- RUINER is available on Windows, Linux.
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