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Rusted Moss
Rusted Moss is a twin-stick shooter metroidvania where you sling around the map with your grapple, blasting your way through witches and rusted machine monstrosities alike. This wasteland once harboring mankind has since fallen, and Fae long forgotten now knock on humanity's door...
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“This game is truly something special for fans of the Metroidvania genre, and the elastic movement system is truly something innovative. Even though the developers recommend playing with a keyboard/mouse, I finished 99% on a controller and had a blast. The one thing I would…”
— a player, Steam review · 23 hrs played“Still trying to complete the latest trials and challenges, but so far i love it. The movement system and physics are top notch. Base game is very good with some difficult spikes here and there, but the optional content is some Celeste levels of insanity, dificulty and great…”
— a player, Steam review · 44 hrs played“I don't think I've ever played a game where the water level made me fall in love. Rusted Moss is a game that if it doesn't click, you're not gonna like it. But once it clicks? Oh boy there's nothing else like it out there right now. Mastering the grapple in this game makes you…”
— a player, Steam review · 29 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 10:20 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
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.
Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.
Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.
Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
Iron Bramble - Coming to Steam in 2027!
Hello everybody! Wishlist Iron Bramble to support us now! (I’m just going to lead with this while I still have your attention before I senselessly ramble on.) https://store.steampowered.com/app/432882
Future of Rusted Moss (and things we are working on)
Hello everybody!I'm happysquared, one of the developers of Rusted Moss, here to give some news. Well, more of an announcement of an announcement (people definitely love those right? /s)So here it is:W
Rusted Moss Merch Store Holiday Sale!
Hello everyone! To celebrate the holiday season the Rusted Moss merch store will have a storewide discount of 20% for the rest of the month. Visit https://rustedmossmerch.com to get your official merc
Get your Rusted Moss merch! and...new major console update!
Hey all! We just opened up our online store: https://rustedmossmerch.com This is your chance to grab some Rusted Moss Merch! We have shirts, mugs, postcards, and a hat! Major Console Update Thank you
In-Game Palette Editor
Easy to use in-game palette editor!We had previously posted how to change Fern's colour palette. And also made a quick guide.But... it wasn't the easiest thing to fiddle around with.So, our community
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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, Indie |
| Player tags | Platformer · Pixel Graphics · Action · Story Rich · Adventure · 2D Platformer · Metroidvania · 2D · Action-Adventure · Precision Platformer · Twin Stick Shooter · Difficult (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Workshop · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Portuguese - Brazil, Traditional Chinese |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 46 |
| Estimated owners | 50,000 – 100,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | https://www.rustedmossgame.com |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 or later Processor: Dual Core 2GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 9 compatible with at least 500MB of memory DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 500 MB available space Sound Card: DirectX 9 compatible sound card or integrated sound chip