Retrocycles

Multiplayer arena racing where your vehicle leaves a deadly trail

Manuel Moos · Released Jul 22, 2020

Reviews: Very Positive; 94% of 512
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 85% of 14 in 30 days
Players: 4; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 2 weeks ago; Oct 8, 2026
Minimum PC: 1 GB RAM · 0 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Retrocycles?

This free-to-play action game centers on arena matches. You steer a vehicle through an enclosed space, making right-angle turns in the basic mode to avoid collisions and outlast other riders. Other modes involve capturing enemy fortresses or surviving inside a shrinking circle, with online, LAN, split-screen, and offline bot play available.

For you if...

+you enjoy experimenting with custom maps and server rules

Not for you if...

−you want time to stop and plan your next move

What players say

94% of 512 reviews are positive · 85% of 14 in the last 30 days

Players praise the welcoming community and the depth of competitive play.

Screenshots and trailer

Retrocycles system requirements

Minimum: 1 GB RAM, 0 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run Retrocycles?

The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7
Processor: 1 GHz
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Storage: 40 MB available space

Does Retrocycles have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: PvP online and split-screen and LAN. There is no single-player mode. Crossplay with other platforms is declared. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does Retrocycles run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, German.

Does Retrocycles 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam