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Red Faction II
Twenty-second century Earth. Five years after the rebellion on Mars. For the last 15 years, Sopot, the corrupt dictator, has oppressed the people of the Commonwealth. His relentless pursuit of unification with the neighboring United Republic has left the country soaked in unnecessary bloodshed and p
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“people who don't like this game belong under m1 abrams treads”
— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs played“I remember playing this on the PS2 right after I beat the first game and wasn't really a big fan of it so I never finished it. I finally decided after many years to finally sit down and go through it on PC. It's honestly an alright game. It's a lot more linear than the first…”
— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs played“Painful, i dont hate games very often but i do with this, that boss fight at the end made me want to die :'(”
— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-23 23:36 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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It's Hammer Time: Red Faction Guerrilla Re-Mars-tered Edition out now
Time to wreak havoc on Mars with your sledgehammer once more Vienna/Austria, July 3rd, 2018: In 2125 there is no mining your own business on Mars: The Earth Defense Force (EDF) is strong-arming everyo
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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, Strategy |
| Player tags | Action · FPS · Shooter · Sci-fi · Singleplayer · Destruction · Strategy · First-Person · Classic · Multiplayer (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English |
| Estimated owners | 200,000 – 500,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | http://www.redfaction.com |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Operating System: Windows® 2000/XP DirectX Version: DirectX 8.1 Processor: Pentium III 500 MHz or greater Memory: 128 MB RAM Video Card: 3D Graphics Accelerator Card (16 MB) Sound: DirectX 8.1 Certified Sound Card