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Regions Of Ruin
Regions of Ruin is a 2D pixel side-scrolling RPG with town-building, where you explore, fight and build into an open world that progressively challenges you and your settlement, and threatens the extinction of the dwarven race.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“I can recommend the game, it has unique style with landscapes and places to explore, the achievements are also not hard, grab it cheap on sale :)”
— a player, Steam review · 32 hrs played“Pretty solid little grindy game. I enjoyed exploring the map, and building up the settlement. I will admit that once I had a really strong character and had maxed all the buildings out, I did end up skipping about 1/4 of the map's locations as there wasn't really anything I…”
— a player, Steam review · 15 hrs played“I like this game a lot, but there's a lot I hate about it. I cant recommend it at full price. Your followers don't know how to jump, and they attack whatever they see. What's the point of adding a stealth mechanic if your teammates just instantly give you away? Even if you tell…”
— a player, Steam review · 13 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 12:51 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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Regions of Ruin: Runegate - Have you checked it out yet?
Hello Regions of Ruin dorfs! We just wanted to share a reminder that last week we launched the follow up to Regions of Ruin, Regions of Ruin: Runegate! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1375750/Regio
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The Adventure Begins on 14 April!
Adventurers, rejoice with us! With the help of The Mix + Kinda Funny Showcase, we've just announced that Regions of Ruin: Runegate will be officially launching on 14 April! Embark on an adventure thro
Regions of Ruin is in the Steam Winter Sale!
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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, Adventure, Indie, RPG |
| Player tags | RPG · Adventure · Indie · Hack and Slash · Pixel Graphics · 2D · Side Scroller · Action RPG · Fantasy · Dungeon Crawler · Resource Management · Dwarf (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Partial Controller Support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English |
| Achievements | 20 |
| Estimated owners | 200,000 – 500,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | http://regionsofruin.com/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: 1 GHZ intel core I5 Memory: 512 MB RAM Graphics: Nvidia or Amd above 512 MB dedicated DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 900 MB available space Sound Card: Anything that works