Ritual: Crown of Horns
Top-down horde shooter about defending a witch in the Weird West
Draw Distance · Published by Feardemic · Released Nov 7, 2019
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 69% of 58
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 5 years ago
- Mar 4, 2021
What is Ritual: Crown of Horns?
A single-player, top-down shooter set in a demonic Wild West, where a resurrected bounty hunter allies with a witch to seek revenge. You choose missions, hold off enemies while she performs rituals, and switch between firearms and spells. Progress unlocks new combat tools and equipment that strengthens your character.
For you if...
- +you like fast combat that rewards deliberate aiming
- +you enjoy planning which combat tools to unlock next
Not for you if...
- −you want open exploration rather than discrete combat missions
What players say
69% of 58 reviews are positive
Players praise the art direction, soundtrack, and weapon variety. Complaints include repetitive arenas, awkward movement, and hard-to-read visuals or text. One recent reviewer reports freezing at the title screen.
Screenshots and trailer
Ritual: Crown of Horns system requirements
Minimum: 1 GB VRAM OpenGL 2.1+, 4 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 7 SP1
- Processor
- Dual Core 3 GHz
- Graphics
- 1 GB VRAM OpenGL 2.1+
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7 SP1
- Processor
- Dual Core 3,4 GHz
- Graphics
- 2 GB VRAM OpenGL 2.1+
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
Does Ritual: Crown of Horns have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Ritual: Crown of Horns run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- The native resolution is not the default one
- 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
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 19
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian.
Does Ritual: Crown of Horns 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 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Top-Down Shooter
- Twin Stick Shooter
- Western
- Shooter
- Top-Down
- Surreal
- Alternate History
- Horror
- Demons
- Psychedelic
- Dark
- Violent
- Supernatural
- Action
- Dark Fantasy
- Difficult
Recent updates
- Mar 4, 2021 · Surprise! Ritual: Crown of Horns just got a huge update
- Feb 28, 2020 · Ritual Crown of Horns – Patch 1.0.2 and other news
- Jun 7, 2019 · Patch #3: Patch notes for v. 0.6.8.0
- May 24, 2019 · Patch #2: Patch notes for v. 0.6.7.0
- May 21, 2019 · Patch #1: Patch notes for 6.6.8
1 DLC available.