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Exit the Gungeon

Arcade bullet-hell platformer with changing guns and elevator battles

Dodge Roll, Singlecore · Published by Devolver Digital · Released Mar 17, 2020

ActionAdventureIndie

Reviews
Mostly Positive
75% of 3,785
Recent reviews
Mixed
63% of 19 in 30 days
Players
9
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
5 years ago
Nov 23, 2020
Minimum PC
9600 GT (512 MB)
4 GB RAM · 0.5 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 67/100 (critic reviews)

What is Exit the Gungeon?

In this 2D arcade shooter, you guide Gungeoneers upward through elevators and shifting rooms as the Gungeon collapses. You dodge enemy fire and fight waves and bosses across runs with varying weapons and items. Your gun changes frequently, with stronger forms tied to higher combos.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy fast, vertical bullet-hell action
  • +you like chasing higher combos during short runs

Not for you if...

  • −you want sprawling dungeons with hidden secrets
  • −you prefer to choose and keep a favorite gun

What players say

75% of 3,785 reviews are positive · 63% of 19 in the last 30 days

Players praise the quick arcade pace but complain about frequent gun changes, limited variety and cramped boss fights. Recent players also report a boss bug that can halt runs.

How many players finish Exit the Gungeon?

21% of Steam players have unlocked «Win», 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

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Exit the Gungeon system requirements

Minimum: 9600 GT (512 MB), 4 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 x64
Processor
Intel Core2 Duo E4500 (2 * 2200)
Graphics
GeForce 9600 GT (512 MB)
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
500 MB available space
Notes
Gamepad Recommended

Recommended

OS
Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 x64
Processor
Intel Core i3-2100 (2 * 3100) or equivalent
Graphics
GeForce GTX 550Ti (1024 MB)
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
500 MB available space
Notes
Gamepad Recommended

Does Exit the Gungeon have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Exit the Gungeon run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
47
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Russian.

Does Exit the Gungeon 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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