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Rocket Rats

Top-down survivor shooter where rats blast cheese creatures on the moon

Gagonfe · Released Dec 17, 2024

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Reviews
Very Positive
94% of 2,513
Recent reviews
Very Positive
84% of 66 in 30 days
Players
16
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
9 months ago
Jan 25, 2026
Minimum PC
HD 7570
Full requirements

What is Rocket Rats?

In this single-player, top-down survivor-style shooter, you play a rat collecting cheese for a moon base by fighting waves of cheese creatures. You choose upgrades during each run, spend collected cheese on permanent upgrades, develop builds through skill trees, and unlock other rats.

For you if...

  • +you like quick solo runs with frequent upgrades
  • +you enjoy achievement hunting without a long commitment

Not for you if...

  • −you want varied maps and many enemy types
  • −you expect a long progression with consistently tough fights

What players say

94% of 2,513 reviews are positive · 84% of 66 in the last 30 days

Players praise the cute pixel art and the fun of combining upgrades into powerful builds. Common complaints are limited enemy and map variety, shallow build choices, and runs that become too easy.

Players over time

▼ -75% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 44 players on Oct 4, 2026.

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Nov 7, 202616
Nov 6, 20263
Nov 5, 20265
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Nov 3, 20266
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Oct 31, 202612
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Oct 25, 202613
Oct 24, 20267
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Oct 21, 202612
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Oct 18, 202617
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Oct 11, 202624
Oct 10, 202636
Oct 9, 202639
Oct 8, 202634
Oct 7, 202641
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Oct 3, 202619
Oct 2, 202620
Oct 1, 202613
Sep 30, 20266
Sep 29, 202610
Sep 27, 202614
Sep 26, 202613
Sep 25, 202616
Sep 24, 202614
Sep 23, 202617
Sep 23, 20269
Sep 22, 202613

Screenshots and trailer

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Rocket Rats system requirements

Minimum: HD 7570.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 or AMD Phenom II X2 550
Graphics
Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT, 512 MB or AMD Radeon HD 7570, 1 GB

Does Rocket Rats have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Rocket Rats 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

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
32
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English, Portuguese - Brazil, Korean, Portuguese - Portugal, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.

Does Rocket Rats 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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