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Nightmare Reaper

Retro first-person shooter with randomized levels and weapon drops

Blazing Bit Games · Released Mar 28, 2022

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Reviews
Very Positive
93% of 3,611
Recent reviews
Very Positive
83% of 12 in 30 days
Players
6
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
1 month ago
Oct 6, 2026
Minimum PC
GTX 670
4 GB RAM · 4 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Nightmare Reaper?

This retro-style first-person shooter follows a woman fighting nightmares to avert her doom. You battle through levels that mix designed and random elements, collect weapons with varying enchantments, and spend gold on upgrades through minigames.

For you if...

  • +you like fast combat and roguelite loot
  • +you enjoy exploring levels with unpredictable layouts
  • +you want to fight through levels with friends

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer quiet, deliberate combat over frantic firefights
  • −you want fixed levels that are easy to navigate
  • −you want upgrades without playing minigames

What players say

93% of 3,611 reviews are positive · 83% of 12 in the last 30 days

Players praise the fast combat, weapon variety, and soundtrack. Common complaints focus on later levels feeling repetitive or hard to navigate, unrewarding weapon drops, and upgrade minigames that wear out their welcome.

Players over time

▼ -62% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 29 players on Oct 11, 2026.

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How many players finish Nightmare Reaper?

9.6% of Steam players have unlocked «Salvation», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

Nightmare Reaper screenshot 1

Nightmare Reaper system requirements

Minimum: GTX 670, 4 GB RAM, 4 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7
Processor
i3 or equivalent
Graphics
NVIDIA Geforce GTX 670
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
4 GB available space

Recommended

OS
Windows 7
Processor
i7 or equivalent
Graphics
NVIDIA Geforce GTX 1070
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
4 GB available space
Notes
A SSD is recommended

Does Nightmare Reaper have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online and LAN; PvP online and LAN. It also has a single-player mode.

Does Nightmare Reaper run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
149
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English.

Does Nightmare Reaper use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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