METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE
Fast-paced third-person sword combat starring a cyborg ninja
PlatinumGames · Published by KONAMI · Released Jan 9, 2014
- Reviews
- Overwhelmingly Positive
- 96% of 89K
- Recent reviews
- Overwhelmingly Positive
- 95% of 320 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 183
- peak 24h 353
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update
- 12 years ago
- Mar 7, 2014
Metacritic: 83/100 (critic reviews)
What is METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE?
A single-player, third-person hack-and-slash action game set in the Metal Gear universe. As Raiden, a former child soldier turned cyborg ninja, you fight through story chapters with a high-frequency katana and use Blade Mode for precise cuts. The PC version includes the Blade Wolf, Jetstream, and VR Missions DLC.
For you if...
- +you like fast-paced hack-and-slash combat and precise sword cuts
- +you want over-the-top boss fights backed by a praised soundtrack
- +you prefer a focused single-player action game
Not for you if...
- −you dislike gore and frequent close-range combat
- −you want competitive or cooperative multiplayer modes
- −you dislike combat built around timed parries
What players say
96% of 89,066 reviews are positive · 95% of 320 in the last 30 days
Players most often praise the fast sword combat, boss fights, soundtrack, and over-the-top story. The most common gameplay complaint is an unruly camera, with some also finding parrying poorly explained or controls clunky. Recent players report PC port problems on newer systems and high-resolution monitors, including fullscreen failures, slowdowns, crashes, and progression-blocking bugs.
Screenshots and trailer
METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- XP or Vista or 7 or 8
- Processor
- Intel Core i5 2400
- Graphics
- Nvidia Geforce GTS 450
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 25 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Recommended
- OS
- XP or Vista or 7 or 8
- Processor
- Intel Core i7 3770
- Graphics
- Nvidia Geforce GTX 650
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 25 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Achievements
- 60
- 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
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
- Simultaneous input gyro trackpad friendly
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Japanese.
Tags
- Great Soundtrack
- Hack and Slash
- Action
- Spectacle fighter
- Swordplay
- Character Action Game
- Singleplayer
- Third Person
- Fast-Paced
- Ninja
- Gore
- Story Rich
- Cyberpunk
- Difficult
- Sci-fi
- Replay Value
Recent updates
- Mar 7, 2014 · New patch for METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE is now live!
- Mar 7, 2014 · New patch for METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE is now live!
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