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Recursive Ruin

📅 May 18, 2022
Bit Rot
A story rich narrative puzzle game in which an artist comes to terms with their grief. Explore an infinitely recursive world of strange fractal beauty and solve mind-bending puzzles. Confront the ineffable and chat with your cat in a search for meaning and hope.
79.5Rating
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About This Game

Recursive Ruin is a action/adventure game designed for single-player, developed by Bit Rot and released in 2022. With an estimated 9,000 copies sold, it is considered a niche release on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 79.5/100 — a generally positive reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 4.77 hours, with side content bringing that to 6.6 hours, and a completionist run can reach 12.01 hours. Players commonly describe it as Puzzle Platformer, Puzzle, Exploration, Adventure and Action.

Media

User Reviews

79.5
Overall Score / 100
8.0/10
Steam (308 reviews)

Playtime Estimates

4.77h
🎯 Main Story
6.6h
⭐ Main + Sides
12.01h
💯 Completionist
Based on 10 player submissions

DLCs (1)

Recursive Ruin Soundtrack
Recursive Ruin Soundtrack
$4.99

Game Information

Release Date
May 18, 2022
Developer
Bit Rot
Publisher
Iceberg Interactive
Platforms
Windows
Price
$14.99

Analytics & Metrics

Copies Sold (VISE)
Low Data
VRI ScoreLearning
60
Indicators are uncertain and suggest proceeding with caution.
VISE (VORYTHIC Intelligent Sales Estimator) intelligent predictive model estimating the number of copies sold on Steam, based on community data analysis and purchase patterns.
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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System Requirements

🪟 Windows
Minimum
  • OS *: Windows 8, 10 - 64 bit
  • Processor: 3.60GHz Intel Core i3-4160
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 or AMD Radeon R7 370
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 3 GB available space
Recommended
  • OS: Windows 10 - 64 bit
  • Processor: 3.50GHz Intel Core i5-4690K or AMD FX-9370
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 or AMD Radeon R9 390
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 3 GB available space