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Nuclear Throne

by Vlambeer

  • Released Dec 5, 2015
  • $11.99
  • 80 h to beat
  • Linux
  • Mac
  • Nintendo Switch
  • PC (Microsoft Windows)
  • PlayStation 4
  • PlayStation Vita
  • Xbox One

96%positive reviews

19,088 positive791 negative

What players say

Pros

  • Brutal, satisfying roguelike shooting

  • Many characters with unique abilities

Cons

  • Repetitive once the novelty fades

  • Lacks depth compared to rivals

Mixed

  • Some call it a must-play roguelite, others say it is not for everyone

Media

Trailer (YouTube)

System requirements

Minimum:

OS *: Windows XP

Processor: 1.2Ghz+

Memory: 1024 MB RAM

Graphics: 256MB

Storage: 200 MB available space

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Nuclear Throne is an action roguelike-like by Vlambeer about mutants fighting their way through a post-apocalyptic world. The radioactive waste in the world allows mutants to get ahead by mutating new limbs on the fly, the abundant availability of powerful weaponry make the quest to become ruler of…

Ratings

  • 72IGDB players108 ratings
  • 84Critics4 reviews
  • 78Overall112 scores

Time to beat

  • 80 hStory and extraswith side content

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English
Chinese (Simplified)
Chinese (Traditional)
Dutch
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Portuguese (Brazil)
Russian
Spanish (Spain)
Turkish
Ukrainian

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