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Nightmare Reaper
Blast through a cursed nightmare solo or with up to 3 friends. A retro-inspired FPS where looter shooter weapons meets boomer shooter chaos and rogue-lite elements.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“I've been here since the beginning. please play this game it is extremely good you can play with your friends too.”
— a player, Steam review · 269 hrs played“This game starts off awesome and intriguing, and ramps up the insanity, complexity, and variety of gameplay as you go along. The main game is a fast-paced, frantic FPS with awesome weapon choices, cool environments, and good enemy variety. But you also get access to minigames,…”
— a player, Steam review · 24 hrs played“I've been playing FPS games since the Wolfenstein 3d demo that only contained the first Episode (up to the first boss). Nightmare Reaper has singlehandedly ruined what is known today as "boomer shooters" for me, as it simply encompasses damn near everything I was ever looking…”
— a player, Steam review · 127 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 13:13 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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Patch 3.13
- Fixed issue where the game would sometimes crash when reflecting an explosive projectile.
Patch 3.12
- Fixed issue where enemies could attack inanimate objects like braziers. - Fixed issue where game could crash when joining a deathmatch game. - Fixed issue where game could crash entering a level wit
Patch 3.11
- Fixed issue where game would crash when starting some levels in NG+. - Fixed issue where game could randomly crash in multiplayer when a player takes damage.
Patch 3.10
- Fixed issue where treasure counter wouldn't go to zero in NG+. - Fixed issue where hives would be shot behind players. - Fixed issue where end room of boss fight would never open if host was outside
Patch 3.9
- Fixed issue where hives would land behind players or at their feet. - Fixed issue where sapphires would fall through some objects. - Fixed issue where game would crash if an enemy went out of bounds
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | Action, Indie |
| Player tags | Boomer Shooter · FPS · Retro · Looter Shooter · Rogue-lite · Violent · Shooter · Loot · First-Person · Old School · Female Protagonist · Pixel Graphics (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · LAN PvP · Co-op · Online Co-op · LAN Co-op |
| Languages | English * * |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 149 |
| Estimated owners | 200,000 – 500,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | https://www.blazingbitgames.com/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: i3 or equivalent Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA Geforce GTX 670 Storage: 4 GB available space Sound Card: Any