Rimward Basilisk

Minimalist bullet hell action with anime-style visual novel storytelling

Nowaki (old) · Released Dec 7, 2022

Reviews: Very Positive; 94% of 69
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 2 years ago; Nov 12, 2023
Minimum PC: 4 GB RAM · 0.3 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Rimward Basilisk?

Rimward Basilisk is a free, single-player action game with projectile-heavy battles in a futuristic setting. Development has stopped, and the game is no longer supported.

For you if...

+you enjoy difficult fights that can take repeated attempts

Not for you if...

−you prefer elaborate controls with many separate actions

What players say

94% of 69 reviews are positive

Players praise the soundtrack and the rhythm-based combat. A negative review criticizes the story's unclear writing.

Screenshots and trailer

Rimward Basilisk system requirements

Minimum: 4 GB RAM, 0.3 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run Rimward Basilisk?

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 350 MB available space
Notes: A potato will probably run this... I think...

Does Rimward Basilisk have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Rimward Basilisk run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English.

Does Rimward Basilisk 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 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam