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RIVE is the metal wrecking, robot hacking shooter you've been waiting for! This 360-degree shooter/platformer hybrid lets you choreograph a ‘dance of destruction’ in insanely spectacular battles and set-pieces.
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453 reviews
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- Developer:
- Two Tribes
- Publisher:
- Two Tribes Publishing
- Release date:
- 13 September 2016
- Genre:
- Recent Steam reviews:
- Not specified
- All Steam reviews:
- Very Positive (453)
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Description
RIVE is the metal wrecking, robot hacking shooter you've been waiting for! This 360-degree shooter/platformer hybrid lets you choreograph a ‘dance of destruction’ in insanely spectacular battles and set-pieces. RIVE feels like the explosive games of yore, pumping megapixels in true 21st century style.
- Endless variety: fight on land, underwater, in zero gravity or on a moving train!
- Gather hacks and control your enemies.
- Upgrade your spider tank's special attacks, armor and loot magnet.
- A 6+ hour campaign, voiced by Mark Dodson (Star Wars & Gremlins).
- A deep story featuring our hero Roughshot, robot butlers, space loot and... clean teeth.
- Prove your mettle in the extra Speedrun and Single-Credit modes.
- Dozens of on-line leaderboards to compete in.
- Keep playing with the daily Challenges and infinite Battle Arenas.
About hacking:
Ever dreamed of controlling your enemies? In RIVE you can. Find the hacks and get those gun turrets, nurse drones and irritable smashbots on your side. Or kickstart and hitch a ride on top of a bullet train!About the story:
When space scavenger Roughshot gets trapped on a mysterious starship, he has to form a surprising alliance. Don't care about the story? Just shoot the messenger. Literally.Recommended system requirements
minimum*
- Requirement 1:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *:
- Windows 7 (64-bit)
- Processor:
- Dual Core, 2.5Ghz or better
- Memory:
- 4 GB RAM
- Graphics:
- Geforce 8000 series (discrete)
- DirectX:
- Version 9.0c
- Storage:
- 1 GB available space
recommended*
- Requirement 1:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
User reviews
Ulvi YELEN
Recommended | 01 Feb 2025
6.7h played
one of the most underrated games. loved the mechanics and art style. maybe you wont play for the second time but at least one time is mandatory to see how a platformer should be done. strongly suggesting.
Helpful: 3
xxadonisxx
Recommended | 06 Sept 2025
13.9h played
RIVE, developed and published by Two Tribes, is a high-octane, twin-stick shooter that marks a triumphant and explosive finale for the studio. As their final project before stepping away from game development, Two
Helpful: 2
King Bee ♚
Recommended | 01 Mar 2026
15.7h played
Incredible game. A thrilling bullet hell, sci-fi, chaotic shoot 'em up with a funny, witty dialogue. Lots of difficult achievements and extra challenges which makes it super replayable. Fab game
Helpful: 0
hgpawn
Recommended | 08 Nov 2024
7.3h played
Very fun game! Loved it. Finished it in a day, about 7 hours. Really tight controls. Great set pieces! Cool bosses. Cool effects (explosions, blasters etc). Running smoothly. Story was engaging enough. Great variety in
Helpful: 1
ezmarkez
Recommended | 01 Aug 2024
5.5h played
It's very charming with its humour and shows a lot of polish. I played it through to the end and enjoyed it throughout, though I had to pass some frustrating points related to jumps, elaborated below. Quite short but
Helpful: 1
𝕤𝕠𝕞𝕖𝟡𝟘𝟘𝟘
Not recommended | 28 Oct 2025
3.3h played
What this game has going for it are the excellent visuals. And those are wasted on the rest of it. I do enjoy shmups and this sort-of felt like one until it didn't. It is basically more of a game of memory, not
Helpful: 2