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Rift of the NecroDancer

Rift of the NecroDancer

The NecroDancer's back in an all-new rhythm game! Dragged into a strange new world, Cadence must engage in musical combat with monsters surging through the Rift! Face pulse-pounding Rhythm Rifts where every beat is a battle, all set to an original soundtrack by Danny Baranowsky & friends.

Released Feb 5, 2025 Developer Brace Yourself Games, Tic Toc Games Publisher Klei Publishing Platforms Windows RhythmMinigamesFemale ProtagonistDifficultMusic
View on Steam ↗ $19.99 (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.

95.5%positive3,196 reviews
Recommended · 34 found this helpful

“This will put you in the most insane flowstate ever only for you to do the rhythm game equivalent of falling down a flight of stairs”

— a player, Steam review · 12 hrs played
Recommended · 2 found this helpful

“Such a great rhythm game with excellent mechanics. I haven’t been this hooked since Guitar Hero 3. 10/10.”

— a player, Steam review · 12 hrs played
Recommended · 2 found this helpful

“Отличная игра в своем жанре. Треки других авторов и Рифты сообщества - это гигантские плюсы. Стори мод неплох, но явно не то, за что я люблю ее, но мини-игры прикольные”

— a player, Steam review · 52 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 13:59 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

170playing at last check
22624-hour peak
1,833all-time peak
0 500 1k 2026 728 avg · Feb 2025

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.

35achievements
10.7%median completion
0.1%rarest: Shop 'til Ya Drop
89.2% of players 73.4% of players 42.2% of players 41.4% of players 37.2% of players 31.8% of players 31.6% of players 25.2% of players 24.6% of players 23.8% of players 20.6% of players 20.4% of players 19.5% of players 19.4% of players 18.6% of players 18.4% of players 17.7% of players 10.7% of players 9.8% of players 9.5% of players 7.6% of players 6.4% of players 6.4% of players 6.0% of players 4.2% of players 2.7% of players 2.3% of players 1.4% of players 1.2% of players 1.1% of players 1.0% of players 0.4% of players 0.1% of players 0.1% of players 0.1% of players 89.2% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
89.2%Mic Check — Clear your first Rhythm Rift
73.4%The Butterfly Perfect — Hidden achievement
42.2%Diva Down — Hidden achievement
Rarest badges of honor
0.1%Shop 'til Ya Drop — Clear 32 Shopkeeper Challenges
0.1%Impossible, right? — Clear any Rhythm Rift in Remix mode on Impossible difficulty with the CODA modifier equipped
0.1%Fullest Combo — Clear 32 Rhythm Rifts on Impossible Difficulty with a full combo

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.

$19.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$19.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-11
US19.99 USD
EU19.50 EUR
UK16.75 GBP
Australia29.50 AUD
Canada25.99 CAD
Japan2,300 JPY
Brazil59.99 BRL
China62.00 CNY

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

China≈$9.2 Brazil Japan Canada US Australia EU UK≈$22

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

$0 $25 $50 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.

Jun 25, 2026
K/DA hits the Rift

In 2019, we were graced with the virtual girl group K/DA from Riot Games that would inspire the world with their sound. They would be an inspiration for ANOTHER virtual girl group that would take the

Jun 18, 2026
Make Some Noise for Pride Month

The Noise Reps "World Wide Noise"Finally, The Noise gets to be in World Wide Noise. If you haven't picked up the Pizza Tower Music Pack yet, now's the time! It's 20% off through to the end of the upco

Jun 15, 2026
1.15.0-b23349 Hotfix #8

🛠️ Fixes Fixed an issue where fails were not being counted correctly in savedata (not visible from within game)Fixed an issue with StageType being designated incorrectly for Custom Music tracks and Sh

Jun 11, 2026
Cadence Plushie and OST 2 tracks available now!

Cadence Plushie is available now!She's cute, she's stylish, and she's ready to keep those musical monsters at bay in return for the occasional hug. Sounds like a pretty good deal, right? Rift of the N

Jun 11, 2026
OST Volume 2 Out Now!

To celebrate the start of Klei Fest, we bring you the highly anticipated Rift of the NecroDancer: OST Volume 2! All the original Rift of the NecroDancer composers return with a brand new song each, ma

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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, RPG
Player tagsRhythm · Minigames · Female Protagonist · Difficult · Music · Anime · Music-Based Procedural Generation · Level Editor · Indie · Soundtrack · Visual Novel · Cute (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Workshop · Camera Comfort · Color Alternatives · Custom Volume Controls
LanguagesEnglish * , French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese *
ControllerFull support
Achievements35
Estimated owners50,000 – 100,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttps://braceyourselfgames.com/rift-of-the-necrodancer/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel Core i3-2100 or AMD FX-4100, 6GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250 or AMD Radeon R7 240, 1GB VRAM