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Nitro Kid

Isometric roguelike deckbuilder with martial arts and grid-based combat

Wildboy Studios · Published by tinyBuild · Released Oct 18, 2022

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Reviews
Very Positive
88% of 552
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
3
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
3 years ago
May 5, 2023
Minimum PC
4 GB RAM · 1 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Nitro Kid?

Nitro Kid is an isometric, turn-based roguelike deckbuilder set in a retrofuturistic world. You choose an agent, build a deck of combat moves, and use cards, positioning, and the environment to fight through encounters on your way up INFINITY tower toward its mysterious Creator.

For you if...

  • +you like building card combos around tactical positioning
  • +you want turn-based runs with rising difficulty
  • +you enjoy synthwave music and retrofuturistic visuals

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer combat without managing cards and positioning
  • −you want a continuous campaign instead of repeatable runs

What players say

88% of 552 reviews are positive

Players praise the interplay between card combos and positioning, as well as the synthwave soundtrack. Some handheld players complain about small text and inadequate controller controls.

How many players finish Nitro Kid?

38% of Steam players have unlocked «Mission Complete», 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

Nitro Kid screenshot 1

Nitro Kid system requirements

Minimum: 4 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run Nitro Kid?

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

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7
Processor
2.0 Ghz
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space

Does Nitro Kid have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Nitro Kid 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
  • 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
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Achievements
46
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Russian, Japanese.

Does Nitro Kid 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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