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Ricochet

Ricochet

A futuristic action game that challenges your agility as well as your aim, Ricochet features one-on-one and team matches played in a variety of futuristic battle arenas.

Released Nov 1, 2000 Developer Valve Platforms Windows · Mac · Linux ActionFPSMultiplayerClassicFirst-Person
View on Steam ↗ $4.99 (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.

82.8%positive6,028 reviews
Recommended · 29 found this helpful

“ricochet 2 when? ive been waiting for 26 years.”

— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs played
Recommended · 10 found this helpful

“i am so lonely all the other viltrumites are scared of me”

— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs played
Not recommended · 3 found this helpful

“i thought this would be funny but it wasnt”

— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 11:37 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

3playing at last check
424-hour peak
267all-time peak
0 10 20 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 13 avg · Jan 2024

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.

$4.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$4.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-11
US4.99 USD
EU4.99 EUR
UK4.29 GBP
Australia7.50 AUD
Canada6.49 CAD
Japan580 JPY
Brazil16.99 BRL
China22.00 CNY

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

China≈$3.2 Brazil Japan Canada US Australia EU UK≈$5.7

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.

Oct 08, 2019
Ricochet update released

A Half-Life update is now available that affects Ricochet through shared resources. Please see the Half-Life update notes for details.

Aug 21, 2018
Ricochet update released

A small update for Ricochet is now available: Engine Fixed bug in skybox image loading Fixed bug in demo command processing Prevent certain path characters from being used in commands Enforce certain

Jul 10, 2017
Ricochet update released

We have updated the public release of Ricochet. Changes in this update are: Fixed crash when entering certain malformed strings into the game console. Thanks to Marshal Webb from BackConnect, Inc for

Jul 10, 2017
Ricochet update released

We have updated the public release of Ricochet. Changes in this update are: Fixed crash when entering certain malformed strings into the game console. Thanks to Marshal Webb from BackConnect, Inc for

Jul 31, 2013
Ricochet update released

We have updated the public release of Ricochet . This update contains all the changes from the recent beta, thanks to the whole community for their help with testing and suggesting new features. Chang

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresAction
Player tagsAction · FPS · Multiplayer · Classic · First-Person · Sci-fi · Shooter · Space · Cyberpunk · Psychological Horror · 3D · Retro (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesMulti-player · PvP · Online PvP · Custom Volume Controls · Keyboard Only Option · Stereo Sound · Valve Anti-Cheat enabled · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish, French, German, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Korean, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese
Estimated owners200,000 – 500,000 (SteamSpy)
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: 500 mhz processor, 96mb ram, 16mb video card, Windows XP, Mouse, Keyboard, Internet Connection Recommended: 800 mhz processor, 128mb ram, 32mb+ video card, Windows XP, Mouse, Keyboard, Internet Connection