Rogue AI Simulator
Roguelite management sim about running a laboratory and escaping human control
Nerdook Productions · Published by Surefire.Games · Released Jan 11, 2023
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 82% of 375
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 3
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- Oct 18, 2025
What is Rogue AI Simulator?
A single-player roguelite management simulation where you run a research facility as an AI seeking independence from human oversight. You place equipment, supply resources, educate human test subjects to advance research, and defend your servers against intruders. Choices influence the ending, and increasing Independence unlocks abilities and upgrades for later runs.
For you if...
- +you enjoy balancing human needs with scientific research
- +you like procedural variation and unlocks that carry between runs
Not for you if...
- −you want complete freedom over your starting base layout
- −you prefer base building without separate combat and hacking minigames
What players say
82% of 375 reviews are positive
Players praise the AI premise and approachable base building. Complaints target the hacking redesign for replacing tactical puzzles with awkward shooting, while more recent reviews criticize slow pacing and progression.
Screenshots and trailer
Rogue AI Simulator system requirements
Minimum: OpenGL 2.1 compatible 3D …, 0.3 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Rogue AI Simulator?
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- OS
- Windows 7 or newer
- Processor
- Processor 2 GHz (Dual Core)
- Graphics
- OpenGL 2.1 compatible 3D graphics card with 256 MB VRAM
- Memory
- 256 MB RAM
- Storage
- 250 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
Does Rogue AI Simulator have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Rogue AI Simulator run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- The native resolution is not the default one
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 50
- Steam features
- Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: Simplified Chinese, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Russian.
Does Rogue AI Simulator 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
Tags
- Simulation
- Resource Management
- Artificial Intelligence
- Political Sim
- God Game
- Base Building
- Colony Sim
- RPG
- Building
- Management
- Strategy
- Procedural Generation
- Roguelite
- Choices Matter
- Multiple Endings
- Cute
Recent updates
- Oct 18, 2025 · Rogue AI Simulator Patch 1.1.5 is now LIVE!
- Jan 7, 2025 · Rogue AI Simulator Patch 1.1.4 is now LIVE!
- Nov 22, 2024 · A new Nerdook game is coming and a MAJOR update has been released!
- Sep 9, 2024 · A MAJOR new update (The Defragmentation Update) has been uploaded!
- May 8, 2024 · Rogue AI Simulator Patch 1.1.1 is now LIVE!