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Loot River
Explore procedurally generated labyrinths in this challenging, narrative-rich roguelike. Master deep combat. Slide blocks of ancient ruins. Defeat bestial abominations. Loot, level up, strategize, fight, die and wake up anew. Unlock the secrets of the Loot River. Immortality is a bittersweet gift.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-02 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-13.
“Don't buy this game if you don't have a controller. This game is really not made for a keyboard and you won't be having a fun time. You have 2 movements to control at the same time, your character and the platforms. On top of that you have your attacks. You will want to be able…”
— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs played“Originally had this on gamepass but I enjoyed it enough to get a copy here! This was one of the first Rogue-Likes I've ever played and I really enjoyed it! Some good points; I thought the moving platform mechanic was unique and cool, The music and atmosphere is DARK and it goes…”
— a player, Steam review · 10 hrs played“Frustrating.”
— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs playedAchievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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Loot River Level Editor
Hello friends, Exciting news – the Level Editor update is now live! You now have access to most of the tools we use, allowing you to create and share your custom levels. This feature is cross-platform
Loot River Development Update!
Hi Friends! I know it was some time since our last update - and I apologize. Don't worry, we are still working on Loot River! Sadly our currently planned update is just a little bit bigger than expect
1.1.01
This is a small update that addresses saving bug introduced at the last update: - Fix for time not properly erased when player died - Fix for changed platform positions not properly cleared upon death
1.0.998
Player Movement: - Prevents situations where player could get 'stuck' on stairs - Fix for situations where player could not get onto stairs diagonally - Fix for sudden 'jumps' when boarding stairs fro
Daily Runs!
Hi friends, Great news - the Daily Runs are finally live! After securing your first Victory or Escape (on any profile), the new Daily Run mode becomes available! It’s exactly the same daily dungeon fo
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG, Strategy |
| Player tags | Difficult · Action Roguelike · Souls-like · Dungeon Crawler · Rogue-lite · RPG · Fast-Paced · Perma Death · Rogue-like · Strategy · Top-Down · Isometric (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese, Turkish |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 15 |
| Official site | http://lootriver.com |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 or higher Processor: Intel i5 or higher Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GT 650M or higher DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 3 GB available space