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Ratz Instagib

Ratz Instagib

Shoot first, eat cheese later! Jump into a fast, frenetic and exciting one-hit, one-kill FPS arena shooter with a totally level playing field, tonnes of maps, customisation and a robust map editor!

Released Jul 27, 2016 Developer Lino Slahuschek Publisher Rarebyte Platforms Windows · Mac IndieActionFPSArena ShooterMultiplayer
View on Steam ↗ $8.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

89.6%positive3,888 reviews
Recommended · 4 found this helpful

“Ratz instagib has changed my life. What an amazing game. You think im joking but I wake up seeing the rats, the rats are hiding just beneath the eyelids. I dream about them, I commute to work with my railgun now, everything I hold dear to me is small, neon colored and a rat. You…”

— a player, Steam review · 16 hrs played
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“Fun Game with good Music. Its hard especially against veterans but you can get the hang of it real quick + community is very friendly”

— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs played
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“This game is so awesome everyone buy it NOW”

— a player, Steam review · 20 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 12:18 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

0playing at last check
2024-hour peak
2,037all-time peak
0 100 200 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 144 avg · Sep 2015

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.

13achievements
2.5%median completion
2.0%rarest: Expert Rating
30.6% of players 11.9% of players 8.9% of players 6.7% of players 6.4% of players 3.4% of players 2.5% of players 2.3% of players 2.1% of players 2.1% of players 2.0% of players 2.0% of players 2.0% of players 30.6% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
30.6%Pixel Explosion — Win a match to unlock!
11.9%Twisted Beam — Get a total of 30 Doublekills!
8.9%Simple Beam — Get a total of 10 Triplekills!
Rarest badges of honor
2.0%Expert Rating — Reach a rating of 750!
2.0%Master Rating — Reach a rating of 1000!
2.0%Frozen — Win 50 Team-based matches!

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$8.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$8.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-11
US8.99 USD
EU7.49 EUR
UK6.49 GBP
Australia13.95 AUD
Canada9.95 CAD
Japan902 JPY
Brazil25.49 BRL
China31.95 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

China≈$4.7 Brazil Japan Canada EU UK US Australia≈$9.7

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

$0 $5 $10 07-11 07-13 07-16 07-19 07-22 07-26

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

May 07, 2026
New Unlockable Weapon Skins and Lock & Load Supporter Pack

Hey everyone!A new Ratz Instagib update is live. This update adds 4 new weapon skins to unlock in-game and includes a range of bug fixes and improvements.On top of that, we’re also launching the Lock

Mar 03, 2026
Hotfix 2.7.5 - Beams Going through Player Models, and More!

Hey!A nasty bug has crawled into the game, causing your Beam Shots to go through the enemy rat model sometimes. This is fixed now! Also fixed an issue with the match end screen and a few code exceptio

Feb 19, 2026
New Year, New Update Live!

大家好! Hey everyone!We’ve just rolled out a fresh update packed with improvements, customization, and a major matchmaking change. Here’s what’s new:Chinese Localization AddedRatz Instagib is now availab

Dec 18, 2025
Ratz Update 2.7.1 – Bot Fixes, QoL Improvements & Steam Sale

Hi everyone,Thanks to your feedback, we noticed that bots weren’t behaving quite right after the engine upgrade. They’re back to normal now, so no more strange mid-air jumping.Here’s what’s included i

Dec 13, 2025
UI Rework, New Cosmetics, and Supporter Pack

Hi everyone,As the year wraps up, we want to take a moment to thank you all for your incredible support. It’s been an exciting year for Ratz Instagib, and we couldn’t have done it without you. But bef

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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.

GenresAction, Indie
Player tagsIndie · Action · FPS · Arena Shooter · Multiplayer · Fast-Paced · Shooter · First-Person · Great Soundtrack · Stylized · Gore · Early Access (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesMulti-player · PvP · Online PvP · Steam Achievements · Steam Workshop · Stats · Steam Leaderboards · Includes level editor
LanguagesEnglish, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Simplified Chinese
Achievements13
Estimated owners200,000 – 500,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttps://www.ratzinstagib.com
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows XP Processor: Intel i3 Processor, 2.0GHz Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD 4000 Integrated Graphics (256MB) DirectX: Version 9.0 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 600 MB available space Sound Card: Any compatible soundcard Additional Notes: Mouse/Keyboard required; turn off anti-aliasing/outlines to maximise framerate