Nuclear Throne

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Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic.

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Developer:
Vlambeer
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Release date:
05 December 2015
Recent Steam reviews:
Very Positive (66)
All Steam reviews:
Overwhelmingly Positive (9727)

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Description

Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Fight your way through the wastelands with powerful weaponry, collecting radiation to mutate some new limbs and abilities. All these things and more you could do if only you were good at this game. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?

Recommended system requirements

minimum*

OS *:
Windows XP
Processor:
1.2Ghz+
Memory:
1024 MB RAM
Graphics:
256MB
Storage:
200 MB available space

recommended*

OS *:
Windows XP
Processor:
2Ghz
Memory:
2048 MB RAM
Graphics:
1GB
Storage:
500 MB available space

User reviews

snowcleric
Recommended | 07 May 2026
1.4h played

I only played this game for a bit because I need a controller to really be any good at it, however I am gonna give this game my endorsement because the developer is pretty cool. I recently started investigating making

Helpful: 10
ein
Recommended | 11 May 2026
5.5h played

This is the best game of its kind that I have played. It is simple and fun, with YASD style avoidable difficulty and roguelite upgrades that add variety rather than being there to make success possible at all. It is not

Helpful: 5
Artowis
Recommended | 19 May 2026
151h played

only put 150 hours in. it's pretty good, I guess. In all seirousness, one of the best pick up and play roguelikes I've ever played and excellent for those either looking for quick 20min sessions or a real challenge from

Helpful: 0
🌸Blanche🌸
Recommended | 11 May 2026
23.3h played

Such a fun roguelike. Super punishing, but each death never feels too devastating thanks to how quick the runs are, and how easy it is to start up another one. The upgrades feel impactful, there is good variety in the

Helpful: 0
GG.BudapesT
Recommended | 29 Apr 2026
19.0h played

I played thousands of video games on pretty much every systems including VR..... At the end of the day I think this one is my favorite Ever I even got it on Switch And it's not for mobility. Since I already had it on PS

Helpful: 0
mewishm8x
Recommended | 06 May 2026
11.9h played

Great rogue-like. Play it. Played in my highschool days, picked it up again recently and still in love with it just as much as before.

Helpful: 2