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Rex Rocket cover art

Rex Rocket

Castle Pixel, LLC. · 2014-08-05

Steam

ActionAdventureIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Sep 25, 2019 (Xbox One), Jul 02, 2014 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jul 02, 2014 (Mac), Jul 02, 2014 (Linux)

Inspired by the retro glory days of 8-bit games, Rex Rocket is a traditional 2D platformer brought into the 21st century. Paying tribute to classic NES games like Mario, Mega Man, and Metroid, old-school platformer fans will find Rex Rocket a breath of fresh air.

0
playing now
75%
positive of 266 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
50/100
IGDB user rating (2 ratings)
$0.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 15:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 55% of 10,951 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 6.7k–16k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 266 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.99 at Steam (2017-06-22) · bundled 2×via IsThereAnyDeal

Players online

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Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$9.99$0.992015-01-012021-07-292015-01-01 — best price $6.992015-01-02 — best price $9.992015-03-05 — best price $5.992015-03-12 — best price $9.992015-06-11 — best price $4.992015-06-22 — best price $9.992015-10-02 — best price $4.992015-11-25 — best price $2.492015-12-01 — best price $4.992015-12-22 — best price $2.492016-01-04 — best price $4.992016-06-23 — best price $2.492016-07-04 — best price $4.992016-08-29 — best price $1.242016-09-05 — best price $4.992016-10-28 — best price $2.492016-11-01 — best price $4.992016-12-22 — best price $1.242017-01-02 — best price $4.992017-06-22 — best price $0.992017-07-05 — best price $4.992017-10-26 — best price $1.992017-11-01 — best price $4.992017-11-22 — best price $0.992017-11-28 — best price $4.992017-12-21 — best price $1.992018-01-04 — best price $4.992018-12-20 — best price $0.992019-01-03 — best price $4.992019-02-04 — best price $0.992019-02-11 — best price $4.992019-10-02 — best price $9.992021-07-29 — best price $0.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsRemote Play on TVFamily Sharing

Player tags

2DIndieRetroActionSci-fiAdventureDifficultPlatformerMetroidvaniaPixel Graphics

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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