Rise to Ruins
A brutal godlike village sim that melds the god game, management, and tower defense genres! Fight off hoards of monsters at night, and expand your village in the day time. Inspired by games like Black and White, Rimworld, and Dwarf Fortress but not quite like any of them.
87.8Rating
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About This Game
Rise to Ruins is a indie/simulation game designed for single-player, developed by Raymond Doerr and released in 2019. With an estimated 411,000 copies sold, it is considered a mid-tier seller on Steam. With 7.7k reviews on Steam, it stands as a game with a solid review base on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 87.8/100 — a strong reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 12.74 hours. Players commonly describe it as Tower Defense, Colony Sim, City Builder, Strategy and Survival.
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User Reviews
87.8
Overall Score / 100
8.8/10
Steam (7732 rev)
Playtime Estimates
12.74h
🎯 Main Story
Based on 13 player submissions
DLCs (1)
Rise to Ruins - The Living Soundtrack!
$2.99
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Game Information
Release Date
October 14, 2019
Developer
Raymond Doerr
Publisher
SixtyGig Games
Platforms
Windows, Mac, Linux
Price
$14.99
Analytics & Metrics
Copies Sold (VISE)
411.1K
(328.9K - 493.3K) VRI ScoreLearning
76.7
Hard to call the data is inconsistent at this point.
VRI (Vorythic Recommendation Index) a single number indicating whether the game is worth your time. Built from game data, putting real players' opinions above progressive 'critics'.
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Genres & Categories
Genres
Indie
Simulation
Strategy
Categories
Single-player
Steam Achievements
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Cloud
Includes level editor
Family Sharing
Tags
Tower Defense
Colony Sim
City Builder
Strategy
Survival
Pixel Graphics
Base Building
God Game
Simulation
Indie
Sandbox
Singleplayer
2D
Resource Management
Retro
Early Access
Roguelike
Great Soundtrack
Level Editor
Soundtrack
Supported Languages
With Full Audio
English
System Requirements
🪟 Windows
🍎 Mac
🐧 Linux
Minimum
Recommended
Minimum:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows XP (64 Bit)
- Processor: Intel i5 or equivalent (Dual Core with Hyper-Threading)
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Intel HD 4400 or equivalent, 1280x720 resolution or higher.
- Storage: 1 GB available space
- Additional Notes: Java 8 or Higher Required (Bundled with product)
Recommended:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 7, 8 or 10 (64 Bit)
- Processor: Intel i5 or equivalent (Quad Core)
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Most Dedicated GPUs, 1G+ VRAM / OpenGL 1.3+
- Storage: 1 GB available space
- Sound Card: One that exists!
- Additional Notes: Java 8 or Higher Required (Bundled with product)
Minimum:
- OS: Os X 10.7 or later
- Processor: Intel i5 or equivalent (Dual Core with Hyper-Threading)
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Intel HD 4400 or equivalent, 1280x720 resolution or higher.
- Storage: 1 GB available space
- Additional Notes: Java 8 or Higher Required (Bundled with product)
Recommended:
- OS: Os X 10.7 or later
- Processor: Intel i5 or equivalent (Quad Core)
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Most Dedicated GPUs, 1G+ VRAM / OpenGL 1.3+
- Storage: 1 GB available space
- Sound Card: One that exists!
- Additional Notes: Java 8 or Higher Required (Bundled with product)
Minimum:
- OS: Most 64 Bit Linux Distros (Must support Java)
- Processor: Intel i5 or equivalent (Dual Core with Hyper-Threading)
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Intel HD 4400 or equivalent, 1280x720 resolution or higher.
- Storage: 1 GB available space
- Additional Notes: OracleJDK or OpenJDK 8 Required (OpenJDK bundled with product)
Recommended:
- OS: Most 64 Bit Linux Distros (Must support Java)
- Processor: Intel i5 or equivalent (Quad Core)
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Most Dedicated GPUs, 1G+ VRAM / OpenGL 1.3+
- Storage: 1 GB available space
- Sound Card: One that exists!
- Additional Notes: OracleJDK or OpenJDK 8 Required (OpenJDK bundled with product)