Ruiner

 PC
Metascore
75

Generally favorable reviews - based on 41 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 27 out of 41
  2. Mixed: 14 out of 41
  3. Negative: 0 out of 41
  1. Ars Technica
    Sep 26, 2017
    Ruiner has a lot in common with other top-down action games but blends bits of all of them into a uniquely demanding, satisfying shooter.
  2. Eurogamer
    Sep 26, 2017
    A powerfully grim, fleet-footed cyberpunk action odyssey that is caught in the spell of its own nihilism.

Awards & Rankings

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#63 Most Discussed PC Game of 2017
34
#34 Most Shared PC Game of 2017

User Reviews

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User Score
7.6

Generally favorable reviews- based on 212 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 129 out of 212
  2. Mixed: 63 out of 212
  3. Negative: 20 out of 212
  1. Zer0TheHer0
    Sep 30, 2017
    0
    keyboard controls aren't redefinable.....if you don't play with wasd you're screwed....if you don't like the control setup you'rekeyboard controls aren't redefinable.....if you don't play with wasd you're screwed....if you don't like the control setup you're screwed.....this is absolutely unacceptable in this time and age
    pathetic    … Full Review »
  2. EnforcerJoe
    Sep 27, 2017
    10
    The perfect cyberpunk adventure you are looking for. The shooting feels great, the difficulty is well balanced and there is even an Easy ModeThe perfect cyberpunk adventure you are looking for. The shooting feels great, the difficulty is well balanced and there is even an Easy Mode for you wimps out there.
    Art Music Combat Story all blend perfectly. Only problem I have with this game is that i want MOAR of it!    … Full Review »
  3. Nile3
    Nov 25, 2017
    8
    Video game is like porn sometimes: It's not about the story, it's about the pleasure.

    This game is fun overall but unrewarding at times.    Video game is like porn sometimes: It's not about the story, it's about the pleasure.

    This game is fun overall but unrewarding at times. New game plus or hard is the way to go.
    + Gameplay
    + Art and Style
    + Setting
    + Music
    - Story
    Too many loose threads in the story. Some parts are nonsensical. If girl is not under control of boss then why trust her? Boss always look for power except on this one?
    Akira and Evangelion were better at symbolism in stories. They should have studied them instead of banally recombining the artistic scheme. Still a good effort. I liked it.    … Full Review »
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