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Rise of the Ronin

Rise of the Ronin

Embark on an epic journey across war-torn 19th-century Japan in this open-world action RPG from Team NINJA, the veteran studio behind "Nioh" and "NINJA GAIDEN."

Released Mar 10, 2025 Developer KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. Platforms Windows RPGAction RPGOpen WorldActionSwordplay
View on Steam ↗ $49.99 (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.

59.0%positive6,253 reviews
Recommended · 32 found this helpful

“I picked up Rise of the Ronin during a winter sale, fully aware of the mixed (and sometimes brutal) reviews floating around. Expectations were kept safely low. Surprisingly, after spending a good amount of time with it, the game turned out to be far more enjoyable than its…”

— a player, Steam review · 97 hrs played
Recommended · 23 found this helpful

“Yes, but... That's the most important part of this review. Do I recommend this game? Yes. But that's with some MAJOR caveats and flaws. This game is a marvelous example of overcomplicating games and bloating with content. Let me list some examples. I believe there are 52…”

— a player, Steam review · 135 hrs played
Not recommended · 78 found this helpful

“Its not a bad game perse but they downgraded the graphics since release reducing the LODS and grass heavily for every user as "perfomance patchs" to the point it looked like a different game and never bothered to fix it. This is bad behavior and unfortunately pretty common on PC…”

— a player, Steam review · 69 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 13:33 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

742playing at last check
75224-hour peak
12,683all-time peak
0 5k 10k 2026 4.8k avg · Mar 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.

51achievements
32.9%median completion
6.3%rarest: Rise of the Ronin
82.8% of players 74.1% of players 66.9% of players 59.3% of players 58.7% of players 58.5% of players 58.1% of players 51.9% of players 49.6% of players 48.0% of players 48.0% of players 45.3% of players 44.5% of players 43.2% of players 42.1% of players 42.0% of players 40.5% of players 40.0% of players 38.4% of players 37.7% of players 35.0% of players 34.7% of players 34.5% of players 33.8% of players 33.2% of players 32.9% of players 32.2% of players 29.8% of players 28.0% of players 26.1% of players 26.1% of players 25.2% of players 25.1% of players 24.6% of players 24.6% of players 23.3% of players 23.1% of players 22.8% of players 21.3% of players 21.3% of players 17.6% of players 17.3% of players 17.2% of players 16.0% of players 15.9% of players 15.0% of players 14.0% of players 12.3% of players 12.0% of players 6.6% of players 6.3% of players 82.8% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
82.8%Flying the Nest — Hidden achievement
74.1%Threads of Fate — Established your first bond.
66.9%Home Sweet Home — Achieved your first Lv.3 Area Bond.
Rarest badges of honor
6.3%Rise of the Ronin — Unlocked all achievements.
6.6%Social Climber — Took part in missions with all available allies.
12.0%Friendly Neighborhood Ronin — Completed all Bond Missions.

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.

$49.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$49.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-11
US49.99 USD
EU49.99 EUR
UK39.99 GBP
Australia72.95 AUD
Canada64.99 CAD
Japan7,678 JPY
Brazil249.00 BRL
China248.00 CNY

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

China≈$37 Canada Japan Brazil US Australia UK EU≈$57

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

$0 $50 $100 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.

Nov 25, 2025
Nominate Us for the Steam Awards!

The Steam Awards 2025 nominations are open now! We hope you can nominate Rise of the Ronin for "Outstanding Story-Rich Game Award". Of course, if you think other categories are more suitable, then ple

Nov 11, 2025
Rise of the Ronin Steam-Ver. 1.09.0.5 (11/11/2025)

We discovered a bug that caused the game to crash after certain Windows updates were applied. Testing revealed that this bug caused the game to crash when certain characters or equipment appeared on-s

Jun 09, 2025
"Team NINJA Essential Collection" now available

The "Team NINJA Essential Collection" Steam bundle is now available!Enjoy the signature action of Team NINJA by adding these must-play titles to your collection!

Apr 30, 2025
Rise of the Ronin Steam-Ver. 1.09.0.4 (04/30/2025)

■Bug fixes ・Added a recovery process for save data with issues in progressing the bond mission "In Search of New Knowledge" Once the patch is applied, starting gameplay will repair the issue. ・Improve

Apr 10, 2025
Rise of the Ronin Steam-Ver. 1.09.0.3 (04/10/2025)

■System Updates and Adjustments ・Added option ”Dynamic Adjustment of FPS” When turned on, the set FPS will change dynamically according to performance for a consistent gameplay experience. ・Optimizati

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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, Adventure, RPG
Player tagsRPG · Action RPG · Open World · Action · Swordplay · Third Person · Adventure · 3D · Historical · Singleplayer · Online Co-Op · Gore (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Multi-player · Co-op · Online Co-op · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Captions available · Partial Controller Support
LanguagesEnglish * , French * , Italian * , German * , Spanish - Spain * , Dutch, Swedish, Spanish - Latin America * , Thai, Danish, Turkish, Norwegian, Finnish, Portuguese - Brazil * , Portuguese - Portugal, Polish, Russian, Sim…
Achievements51
Estimated owners100,000 – 200,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttps://teamninja-studio.com/ronin/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows® 10/11 64bit Processor: Intel Core i5-10400 or better, AMD Ryzen 5 1600 or better Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (VRAM 6GB) or better, AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT (VRAM 8GB) or better DirectX: Version 12 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 155 GB available space Sound Card: 16-bit stereo with 48KHz playback Additional Notes: SSD required. Poor SSD performance may affect gameplay. Multi-channel memory architecture recommended. This game is expected to run at 1080p/30FPS under the lowest graphics set