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Rogue Warrior

A Cold War first-person shooter starring a foul-mouthed commando

Rebellion · Published by Bethesda Softworks · Released Dec 1, 2009

Action

Reviews
Mixed
66% of 1,383
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
1
daily peak, Nov 2, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
Unknown
no patch notes on Steam
Minimum PC
DirectX 9 GPU
1 GB RAM
Full requirements

Metacritic: 29/100 (critic reviews)

What is Rogue Warrior?

You play Richard “Demo Dick” Marcinko in a first-person shooter about disrupting a suspected North Korean ballistic missile program during the Cold War. You shoot enemies and perform close-range surprise kills in the single-player campaign, or face other players in online multiplayer.

For you if...

  • +you prefer fast, direct action to complex combat systems

Not for you if...

  • −you want a campaign that lasts more than one sitting

What players say

66% of 1,383 reviews are positive

Players praise Mickey Rourke’s voice acting and the absurd action-movie dialogue. Some criticize the basic gameplay, while technical complaints include crashes and freezing. Other players report that community fixes help.

Screenshots and trailer

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Rogue Warrior system requirements

Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 1 GB RAM.

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Minimum

OS
Windows XP/Vista
Processor
3.4 GHz Intel Pentium 4 or equivalent processor
Graphics
DirectX 9.0c compliant video card with 256 MB RAM (NVIDIA 7900 or better, ATI X1800 or better)
Memory
1 GB RAM (XP)/ 2 GB RAM (Vista)

Recommended

OS
Windows XP/Vista
Processor
Intel Core 2 Duo E6400 or equivalent processor
Graphics
DirectX 9.0c compliant video card with 512 MB RAM (NVIDIA 8800 series, ATI HD2900 PRO or better)
Memory
2 GB RAM

Does Rogue Warrior have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: multiplayer (mode not specified). It also has a single-player mode.

Does Rogue Warrior run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Default controller config not fully functional
  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-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
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
45
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Age rating
17+
Languages
Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain.

Does Rogue Warrior 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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