Vengeful Guardian: Moonrider
Side-scrolling action platformer about a ninja fighting its creators
JoyMasher · Published by The Arcade Crew · Released Jan 12, 2023
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 86% of 541
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 0
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update
- 3 years ago
- Mar 28, 2023
Free demo available, 0 playing it now: get the demo.
Metacritic: 77/100 (critic reviews)
What is Vengeful Guardian: Moonrider?
In this 2D action platformer, you control Moonrider, a ninja super soldier who rebels against its creators. Fight through eight side-scrolling stages, cross platforming obstacles, and find modifier chips that change how Moonrider fights.
For you if...
- +you enjoy fast combat and stage-based platforming
- +you like 16-bit-style pixel art and retro music
- +you want to customize combat with collectible chips
Not for you if...
- −you prefer open-ended exploration to linear stages
- −you want a relaxed game without challenging fights
What players say
86% of 541 reviews are positive
Players praise the pixel art, music, and combat, but many say the game is too short. Some criticize stage design, particularly obstacles that slow the pace.
Screenshots and trailer
Vengeful Guardian: Moonrider system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-650 or AMD Phenom II X4 965
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GT 730, 2 GB or Radeon HD 7770, 1 GB
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 13
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Verified
- 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
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil.
Tags
- Retro
- Hack and Slash
- Platformer
- Pixel Graphics
- Action
- Post-apocalyptic
- 2D
- Arcade
- 2D Platformer
- Shooter
- Metroidvania
- Side Scroller
- Character Customization
- Hero Shooter
- Artificial Intelligence
- Destruction
Recent updates
- Mar 28, 2023 · VENGEFUL GUARDIAN: MOONRIDER - NEW PATCH AVAILABLE NOW
1 DLC available.
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