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Rise of the Ronin

KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. · 2025-03-10

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ActionAdventureRPG

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: Third person

Releases: Mar 10, 2025 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Mar 22, 2024 (PlayStation 5)

Embark on an epic journey across war-torn 19th-century Japan in this open-world action RPG from Team NINJA, the veteran studio behind "Nioh" and "NINJA GAIDEN."

Rise of the Ronin is an Action, Adventure, RPG game released in 2025, priced at $49.99, with an owner estimate of 100,000 .. 200,000 and a Mixed review sentiment (63% of 11064 reviews).

175
playing now
63%
positive of 11k reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
75/100
critic score (7 outlets, IGDB)
75/100
IGDB user rating (33 ratings)
73
Nexus mods (96k downloads)
4.06★
PlayStation Store rating (31,966 ratings)
55h
to beat · rushed 25h · completionist 79h
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unsupported
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$49.99
steam price (US)

175 players in-game as of 2026-10-15 06:00 UTC (census sample)

Rise of the Rōnin is a 2024 action-role playing game developed by Koei Tecmo's Team Ninja and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment for the PlayStation 5 and by Koei Tecmo for Windows. It is the third collaboration between Sony and Koei Tecmo after Nioh and its sequel. Upon release, the game received generally positive reviews from critics.

Trailer

Rise of the Ronin trailer thumbnail

Rise of the Ronin - Official Story Trailer

≈506,180 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Healthy
  • · 175 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 280 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~35/week).
  • · Review velocity up 11% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (2,093 reviews).
  • · Top 4% of 28,202 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-27

Estimated sales: 225k–507k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 11,274 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $20.99 at Newegg (2026-03-19)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $58.42 · on sale 51 of 69 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
1.0k1.0k20252026Week of 2025-03-11: 1,046 positiveWeek of 2025-03-11: 1,047 negativeWeek of 2025-03-18: 409 positiveWeek of 2025-03-18: 201 negativeWeek of 2025-03-25: 211 positiveWeek of 2025-03-25: 107 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 130 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 67 negativeWeek of 2025-04-08: 87 positiveWeek of 2025-04-08: 41 negativeWeek of 2025-04-15: 87 positiveWeek of 2025-04-15: 27 negativeWeek of 2025-04-22: 35 positiveWeek of 2025-04-22: 23 negativeWeek of 2025-04-29: 56 positiveWeek of 2025-04-29: 19 negativeWeek of 2025-05-06: 34 positiveWeek of 2025-05-06: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-05-13: 26 positiveWeek of 2025-05-13: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-05-20: 22 positiveWeek of 2025-05-20: 16 negativeWeek of 2025-05-27: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-05-27: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-06-03: 28 positiveWeek of 2025-06-03: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-06-10: 63 positiveWeek of 2025-06-10: 42 negativeWeek of 2025-06-17: 74 positiveWeek of 2025-06-17: 30 negativeWeek of 2025-06-24: 51 positiveWeek of 2025-06-24: 20 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2025-07-08: 46 positiveWeek of 2025-07-08: 27 negativeWeek of 2025-07-15: 41 positiveWeek of 2025-07-15: 12 negativeWeek of 2025-07-22: 32 positiveWeek of 2025-07-22: 16 negativeWeek of 2025-07-29: 36 positiveWeek of 2025-07-29: 20 negativeWeek of 2025-08-05: 67 positiveWeek of 2025-08-05: 26 negativeWeek of 2025-08-12: 44 positiveWeek of 2025-08-12: 25 negativeWeek of 2025-08-19: 26 positiveWeek of 2025-08-19: 12 negativeWeek of 2025-08-26: 23 positiveWeek of 2025-08-26: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-09-02: 22 positiveWeek of 2025-09-02: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-09-09: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-09-09: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-09-16: 40 positiveWeek of 2025-09-16: 16 negativeWeek of 2025-09-23: 47 positiveWeek of 2025-09-23: 19 negativeWeek of 2025-09-30: 48 positiveWeek of 2025-09-30: 45 negativeWeek of 2025-10-07: 44 positiveWeek of 2025-10-07: 28 negativeWeek of 2025-10-14: 23 positiveWeek of 2025-10-14: 38 negativeWeek of 2025-10-21: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-10-21: 33 negativeWeek of 2025-10-28: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-10-28: 30 negativeWeek of 2025-11-04: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-11-04: 32 negativeWeek of 2025-11-11: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-11-11: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-11-18: 31 positiveWeek of 2025-11-18: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-11-25: 92 positiveWeek of 2025-11-25: 19 negativeWeek of 2025-12-02: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-12-02: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-12-09: 18 positiveWeek of 2025-12-09: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-12-16: 32 positiveWeek of 2025-12-16: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-12-23: 33 positiveWeek of 2025-12-23: 16 negativeWeek of 2025-12-30: 51 positiveWeek of 2025-12-30: 21 negativeWeek of 2026-01-06: 22 positiveWeek of 2026-01-06: 13 negativeWeek of 2026-01-13: 23 positiveWeek of 2026-01-13: 10 negativeWeek of 2026-01-20: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-01-20: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-01-27: 19 positiveWeek of 2026-01-27: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-02-03: 22 positiveWeek of 2026-02-03: 13 negativeWeek of 2026-02-10: 37 positiveWeek of 2026-02-10: 18 negativeWeek of 2026-02-17: 39 positiveWeek of 2026-02-17: 18 negativeWeek of 2026-02-24: 42 positiveWeek of 2026-02-24: 16 negativeWeek of 2026-03-03: 26 positiveWeek of 2026-03-03: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-03-10: 26 positiveWeek of 2026-03-10: 11 negativeWeek of 2026-03-17: 30 positiveWeek of 2026-03-17: 10 negativeWeek of 2026-03-24: 22 positiveWeek of 2026-03-24: 11 negativeWeek of 2026-03-31: 23 positiveWeek of 2026-03-31: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-04-07: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-04-07: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-04-14: 15 positiveWeek of 2026-04-14: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-04-21: 23 positiveWeek of 2026-04-21: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-04-28: 27 positiveWeek of 2026-04-28: 13 negativeWeek of 2026-05-05: 22 positiveWeek of 2026-05-05: 11 negativeWeek of 2026-05-12: 21 positiveWeek of 2026-05-12: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-05-19: 19 positiveWeek of 2026-05-19: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-05-26: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-05-26: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-06-02: 23 positiveWeek of 2026-06-02: 14 negativeWeek of 2026-06-09: 21 positiveWeek of 2026-06-09: 13 negativeWeek of 2026-06-16: 32 positiveWeek of 2026-06-16: 14 negativeWeek of 2026-06-23: 21 positiveWeek of 2026-06-23: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-06-30: 37 positiveWeek of 2026-06-30: 20 negativeWeek of 2026-07-07: 34 positiveWeek of 2026-07-07: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-07-14: 21 positiveWeek of 2026-07-14: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-07-21: 18 positiveWeek of 2026-07-21: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-07-28: 29 positiveWeek of 2026-07-28: 14 negativeWeek of 2026-08-04: 27 positiveWeek of 2026-08-04: 15 negativeWeek of 2026-08-11: 17 positiveWeek of 2026-08-11: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-08-18: 17 positiveWeek of 2026-08-18: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-08-25: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-08-25: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

6501092026-09-16 08:00 — 263 players2026-09-17 15:00 — 423 players2026-09-18 23:00 — 207 players2026-09-20 06:00 — 428 players2026-09-21 14:00 — 641 players2026-09-22 21:00 — 230 players2026-09-24 05:00 — 262 players2026-09-25 12:00 — 569 players2026-09-26 20:00 — 263 players2026-09-28 03:00 — 291 players2026-09-29 11:00 — 400 players2026-09-30 18:00 — 245 players2026-10-02 02:00 — 238 players2026-10-03 09:00 — 422 players2026-10-04 18:00 — 348 players2026-10-06 01:00 — 190 players2026-10-07 09:00 — 334 players2026-10-08 16:00 — 320 players2026-10-10 00:00 — 151 players2026-10-11 07:00 — 491 players2026-10-12 15:00 — 446 players2026-10-13 22:00 — 109 players2026-10-15 06:00 — 175 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
4.8k319Mar 2025Aug 2026Mar 2025 — avg 4,778 · peak 12,683Apr 2025 — avg 1,302 · peak 4,116May 2025 — avg 584 · peak 1,423Jun 2025 — avg 640 · peak 1,556Jul 2025 — avg 512 · peak 1,214Aug 2025 — avg 567 · peak 1,302Sep 2025 — avg 410 · peak 1,127Oct 2025 — avg 408 · peak 1,138Nov 2025 — avg 352 · peak 911Dec 2025 — avg 403 · peak 955Jan 2026 — avg 429 · peak 1,090Feb 2026 — avg 456 · peak 1,211Mar 2026 — avg 414 · peak 1,015Apr 2026 — avg 319 · peak 772May 2026 — avg 344 · peak 867Jun 2026 — avg 439 · peak 1,062Jul 2026 — avg 354 · peak 985Aug 2026 — avg 351 · peak 821
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Chart history

PositiveNegative
11112026-09-222026-10-142026-09-22: 7 new positive2026-09-22: 3 new negative2026-09-23: 2 new positive2026-09-23: 3 new negative2026-09-24: 4 new positive2026-09-25: 6 new positive2026-09-25: 4 new negative2026-09-26: 3 new positive2026-09-26: 2 new negative2026-09-27: 5 new positive2026-09-27: 3 new negative2026-09-28: 9 new positive2026-09-29: 5 new positive2026-09-29: 3 new negative2026-09-30: 1 new positive2026-09-30: 2 new negative2026-10-01: 4 new positive2026-10-02: 3 new positive2026-10-03: 3 new positive2026-10-03: 4 new negative2026-10-05: 8 new positive2026-10-05: 7 new negative2026-10-07: 6 new positive2026-10-07: 6 new negative2026-10-09: 11 new positive2026-10-09: 3 new negative2026-10-10: 5 new positive2026-10-10: 1 new negative2026-10-11: 5 new positive2026-10-11: 6 new negative2026-10-12: 4 new positive2026-10-12: 2 new negative2026-10-14: 5 new positive2026-10-14: 3 new negative
New Steam reviews per day (census review snapshots). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$58.42$20.992025-01-272026-08-262025-01-27 — best price $49.992025-03-11 — best price $49.992025-06-09 — best price $34.992025-06-24 — best price $42.252025-07-10 — best price $44.992025-08-01 — best price $31.992025-09-15 — best price $29.992025-09-30 — best price $42.252025-11-18 — best price $29.892025-12-11 — best price $49.992026-01-05 — best price $44.992026-02-09 — best price $25.992026-02-23 — best price $49.992026-03-19 — best price $20.992026-03-27 — best price $42.252026-04-23 — best price $21.242026-05-06 — best price $49.992026-05-29 — best price $44.992026-06-10 — best price $25.002026-06-18 — best price $44.992026-06-23 — best price $57.312026-07-09 — best price $44.992026-07-27 — best price $21.992026-07-31 — best price $21.992026-08-04 — best price $24.632026-08-07 — best price $21.992026-08-11 — best price $43.062026-08-14 — best price $57.692026-08-18 — best price $57.852026-08-21 — best price $58.392026-08-25 — best price $58.282026-08-26 — best price $58.36
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

1.5k1542026-05-29 — 205 pageviews2026-06-02 — 183 pageviews2026-06-06 — 272 pageviews2026-06-10 — 285 pageviews2026-06-14 — 218 pageviews2026-06-18 — 246 pageviews2026-06-22 — 191 pageviews2026-06-26 — 210 pageviews2026-06-30 — 236 pageviews2026-07-04 — 204 pageviews2026-07-08 — 190 pageviews2026-07-12 — 178 pageviews2026-07-16 — 1,526 pageviews2026-07-20 — 706 pageviews2026-07-24 — 742 pageviews2026-07-28 — 660 pageviews2026-08-01 — 570 pageviews2026-08-05 — 442 pageviews2026-08-09 — 488 pageviews2026-08-13 — 358 pageviews2026-08-17 — 419 pageviews2026-08-21 — 353 pageviews2026-08-25 — 346 pageviews2026-08-29 — 341 pageviews2026-09-02 — 279 pageviews2026-09-06 — 356 pageviews2026-09-10 — 308 pageviews2026-09-14 — 344 pageviews2026-09-18 — 304 pageviews2026-09-22 — 311 pageviews2026-09-26 — 314 pageviews2026-09-30 — 231 pageviews2026-10-04 — 296 pageviews2026-10-07 — 303 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Twitch viewers

11002026-10-01 21:34 — 5 viewers2026-10-02 03:34 — 15 viewers2026-10-02 09:34 — 4 viewers2026-10-02 18:34 — 7 viewers2026-10-03 06:34 — 3 viewers2026-10-03 12:34 — 31 viewers2026-10-03 18:34 — 25 viewers2026-10-04 00:34 — 4 viewers2026-10-05 10:34 — 5 viewers2026-10-05 16:34 — 24 viewers2026-10-05 22:34 — 33 viewers2026-10-07 07:34 — 5 viewers2026-10-07 13:34 — 6 viewers2026-10-07 19:34 — 24 viewers2026-10-08 17:34 — 5 viewers2026-10-08 23:34 — 17 viewers2026-10-09 05:34 — 23 viewers2026-10-09 11:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-09 17:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-09 23:35 — 0 viewers2026-10-10 22:34 — 69 viewers2026-10-11 04:34 — 4 viewers2026-10-11 10:34 — 44 viewers2026-10-11 16:34 — 4 viewers2026-10-11 22:34 — 12 viewers2026-10-12 19:34 — 14 viewers2026-10-13 01:34 — 110 viewers2026-10-13 10:34 — 42 viewers2026-10-13 16:34 — 5 viewers2026-10-14 18:34 — 12 viewers2026-10-15 00:34 — 3 viewers2026-10-15 05:34 — 36 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

51
achievements tracked
82.7%
earned "Flying the Nest"
33%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opOnline Co-opSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsCaptions availableGamepad RecommendedDualShock Controller SupportDualShock Controller Support

20 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Swedish, Spanish - Latin America, Thai, Danish, Turkish, Norwegian…

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
PS5 (PlayStation)25,21033%51
Steam (Steam)2,39514%51

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

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

3DRPGGoreActionViolentAdventureSwordplayAction RPGHistoricalOpen World

Census log

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

Recent updates

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