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Retro City Rampage™ DX

Open-world crime action with pixel art and pop-culture parody

Vblank Entertainment, Inc. · Released Nov 11, 2014

ActionAdventureIndieRacing

Reviews
Very Positive
89% of 1,881
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Nov 8, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
Nov 22, 2024
Minimum PC
Pixel Shader 2.0 and Vert…
0.3 GB RAM · 0 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Retro City Rampage™ DX?

This 2D open-world action game follows a carjacking spree through a pixel-art city that parodies 1980s and 1990s games and pop culture. You drive stolen vehicles, evade police and use weapons in story missions. Arcade challenges and free roaming provide other ways to play.

For you if...

  • +you like free-roaming crime games and vehicle chases
  • +you enjoy short arcade challenges alongside story missions

Not for you if...

  • −you want a serious story without pop-culture jokes
  • −you prefer modern visuals to stylized pixel art

What players say

89% of 1,881 reviews are positive

Players praise the retro references, free-roaming action, varied missions and chiptune soundtrack. Some complain about awkward controls, hard-to-read visuals and repetitive music.

Screenshots and trailer

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Retro City Rampage™ DX system requirements

Minimum: Pixel Shader 2.0 and Vert…, 0.3 GB RAM, 0 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Microsoft® Windows® XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10
Processor
1GHz processor
Graphics
Pixel Shader 2.0 and Vertex Shader 2.0
Memory
256 MB RAM
Storage
40 MB HD space
Notes
Should run on any PC released within the past 5 years. Older graphics cards (such as those in netbooks) may not support bonus graphical filters.

Recommended

OS
Microsoft® Windows® XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10
Processor
1GHz or faster
Graphics
Pixel Shader 3.0 and Vertex Shader 3.0
Memory
512 MB RAM
Storage
50 MB HD space
Notes
Should run on any PC released within the past 5 years. Older graphics cards (such as those in netbooks) may not support bonus graphical filters.

Does Retro City Rampage™ DX have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Retro City Rampage™ DX 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
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements
20
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Text only: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain.

Does Retro City Rampage™ DX 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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