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Red Matter 2

VR puzzle adventure with hands-on tools and a Cold War mystery

Vertical Robot · Released Aug 18, 2022

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As of Oct 28, 2026: -40% right now, $17.99

Reviews
Very Positive
91% of 693
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
1
daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update on Steam
2 months ago
Aug 23, 2026
Minimum PC
GTX 1060
8 GB RAM · 8 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 84/100 (critic reviews)

What is Red Matter 2?

A first-person VR puzzle adventure set in a dystopian Cold War spanning the solar system, where Sasha Riss follows a distress signal from a friend believed dead. Across a single-player campaign, you handle objects, translate documents, repair machinery and hack security systems, using a jetpack to reach new areas.

For you if...

  • +you like taking your time and examining your surroundings
  • +you prefer eerie tension without jump scares

Not for you if...

  • −you want combat to be the main focus

What players say

91% of 693 reviews are positive

Players praise the visual detail, puzzle design and story. Some players criticize the dialogue.

Screenshots and trailer

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Red Matter 2 system requirements

Minimum: GTX 1060, 8 GB RAM, 8 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Intel i5-4590 / AMD Ryzen 5 1500X or greater
Graphics
NVIDIA GTX 1060 or equivalent
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
8 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12

Recommended

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Intel i5-4590 / AMD Ryzen 5 1500X or greater
Graphics
NVIDIA GTX 1080 or equivalent
Storage
8 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12

Does Red Matter 2 have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Red Matter 2 run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

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PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
24
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, VR
Languages
Full audio: English, Spanish - Spain. Text only: Italian, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese.

Does Red Matter 2 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

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