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Rogue Worlds

Cognitive Forge · indie.io · 2025-05-14

Steam

ActionAdventureFree To Play

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Apr 24, 2018 (Linux), Sep 19, 2024 (Nintendo Switch), Sep 24, 2024 (Mac), Sep 24, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Rogue Worlds is a chaotic tactical roguelite platformer where you wield the environment and creative abilities to overcome challenges. Outwit powerful guardians and blast, dash, grapple, fight, and charm your way through ever-changing labyrinths! This is the Lite edition of Aura of Worlds.

Rogue Worlds is a 2025 Action Adventure game that is free-to-play, with a review sentiment of Very Positive (95% of 73 reviews).— census verdict as of 2026-09-20

93%
positive of 76 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
80/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
70/100
IGDB user rating (1 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
Free
steam price (US)

When an academy experiment goes disastrously wrong and fractures the time-space continuum, worlds begin bleeding into each other, leaving hope for restoration in your hands. You will traverse multiple ever-changing worlds to recover the artefacts lost. Rescue allies, conquer combat arenas, and battle ancient guardians that test both reflexes and ingenuity. As you progress, rescued friends unlock new stations in the hub world, giving you strategic control over perks, starting gear, and playstyles. Through your adventure you will Escape flooding passages, outrun toxic pollen, face off against (Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 11 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 15% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 44% of 27,667 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-02

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
141420252026Week of 2025-05-14: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-05-21: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-05-21: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-28: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-06-04: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-06-18: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-06-25: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-07-02: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-07-09: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-07-16: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-23: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-30: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-06: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-08-20: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-27: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-09-17: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-08: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-22: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-19: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-11-26: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-11-26: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-17: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-31: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-07: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-04: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-11: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-06: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-13: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-20: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-17: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-08: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-15: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-26: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportColor AlternativesCustom Volume ControlsAdjustable DifficultySteam CloudStatsFamily Sharing

16 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Portuguese - Portugal…

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