Ruiner is a top-down action shooter created in the spirit of cult cyberpunk anime and game classics. Ruiner is quick and brutal but sophisticated gameplay, original world with mature storyline and unique visual style. WELCOME TO RENGKOK A city where dreams come true. Where you can be whoever you want to be, flickering in its flame for five seconds of fame. Then disappear into the darkness. Welcome to the future. Not much has changed. This is Rengkok, purgatory. Dominion of HEAVEN, the leading Virtuality company.
ShooterStrategyAdventureIndieActionScience fictioncyberpunkdystopianrun and gunhackingartificial intelligencedark humordigital distributionpax west 2017bink videoxbox play anywherepax east 2016twin stick controlPlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
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Plot-driven, relentless, bleak and unpretentious.
- character-ledplot-driven
- contemplativerelentless
- warmbleak
- unpretentiousprestige
- gravecomic
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- Platforms
- PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
- Developer
- Reikon Games
- Publisher
- Devolver Digital
- Released
- September 26, 2017
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Bird view / Isometric
- Engine
- Unreal Engine 4
- Time to beat
- 5 h rushed · 9 h main story · 14 h completionist
IGDB rating 7.7/10 from 135 ratings.
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