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RICO

Ground Shatter · Rising Star Games · 2019-03-14

SteamPlayStation StoreMicrosoft Store

ActionIndie

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Mar 14, 2019 (Nintendo Switch), Mar 12, 2019 (PlayStation 4), Mar 13, 2019 (Xbox One), Mar 14, 2019 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Two cops, one case and only 24 hours to bust the bad guys! Become a loose cannon police detective and face off with criminal gangs in this procedurally-generated action movie FPS. Join forces with a friend and take down those crooks, buddy-cop style!

0
playing now
64%
positive of 545 reviews
Mixed
steam rating
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
58/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
46/100
IGDB user rating (9 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$19.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 12:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 44% of 10,791 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 14k–33k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 545 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$19.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.99 at Humble Store (2024-03-07)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 7 of 12 observed days · $19.00 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Players online

102026-08-12 02:00 — 0 players2026-08-12 18:00 — 1 players2026-08-13 09:00 — 0 players2026-08-14 01:00 — 0 players2026-08-14 17:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 09:00 — 0 players2026-08-16 01:00 — 0 players2026-08-16 17:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 09:00 — 0 players2026-08-18 00:00 — 0 players2026-08-18 16:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-20 00:00 — 0 players2026-08-20 15:00 — 0 players2026-08-21 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-21 23:00 — 1 players2026-08-22 15:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 22:00 — 0 players2026-08-24 14:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 06:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 22:00 — 1 players2026-08-26 14:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 23:00 — 1 players2026-08-28 15:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 04:00 — 1 players2026-08-29 19:00 — 1 players2026-08-30 12:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$19.99$0.992019-03-142026-08-282019-03-14 — best price $17.992019-07-08 — best price $19.992019-09-20 — best price $19.992019-11-21 — best price $15.992020-01-02 — best price $19.992020-01-17 — best price $13.992020-03-12 — best price $14.992020-07-09 — best price $19.992020-11-02 — best price $19.992021-01-05 — best price $19.992021-05-04 — best price $7.992021-07-17 — best price $19.992021-09-24 — best price $7.992021-11-17 — best price $19.992022-01-07 — best price $7.992022-02-02 — best price $19.992022-04-25 — best price $19.992022-06-11 — best price $7.992022-07-28 — best price $19.992022-09-06 — best price $19.992022-11-18 — best price $6.992022-12-19 — best price $19.992023-02-07 — best price $19.992023-03-16 — best price $4.992023-05-05 — best price $3.992023-07-29 — best price $1.992023-11-28 — best price $19.992024-03-07 — best price $0.992024-05-26 — best price $1.192024-07-25 — best price $19.992024-10-07 — best price $1.192025-05-30 — best price $19.992026-06-11 — best price $19.992026-07-23 — best price $3.992026-08-28 — best price $19.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opShared/Split Screen Co-opShared/Split ScreenSteam AchievementsFull controller supportRemote Play TogetherFamily Sharing1 DLC

6 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
PS4 (PlayStation)1,31614%22
Xbox One (Xbox)1,2358%21
Steam (Steam)1,1944%21
Switch (Nintendo)300%0

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

FPSIndieActionViolentRogue-liteBullet TimeLocal Co-OpOnline Co-OpSplit ScreenAction Roguelike

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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