Planet R-12
Side-scrolling tactical shooter mixing squad orders with direct soldier control
Timushev Vladimir, Composer-Motorin Dmitry (Djinotan) · Published by Timushev Vladimir · Released May 5, 2016
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 83% of 304
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 9 years ago
- Mar 16, 2017
What is Planet R-12?
A single-player, side-scrolling tactical shooter set on a planet of hostile robots, where you fight to save your soldiers. You select up to three fighters from seven soldier types, equip and upgrade their weapons, and alternate between giving orders and controlling a soldier directly.
For you if...
- +you enjoy experimenting with different soldier and weapon combinations
- +you like difficult combat built around using special abilities
Not for you if...
- −you want multiplayer or cooperative squad combat
What players say
83% of 304 reviews are positive
Players praise the tactical combat and squadmates that fight and reposition on their own. Some report technical problems, including display-scaling issues.
Screenshots and trailer
Planet R-12 system requirements
Minimum: 128MB, 0.5 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Planet R-12?
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- OS
- Windows XP/Vista/7/8 (32 bit or 64 bit)
- Processor
- 1.6Ghz
- Graphics
- 128MB graphics card
- Memory
- 512 MB RAM
- Storage
- 100 MB available space
Does Planet R-12 have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Planet R-12 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
- Achievements
- 26
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English, Russian, German, Ukrainian.
Does Planet R-12 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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Recent updates
- Mar 16, 2017 · Update 1.0.4.4
- Mar 16, 2017 · Update 1.0.4.4
- Feb 25, 2017 · Update 1.0.4.3
- Feb 25, 2017 · Update 1.0.4.3
- Jun 17, 2016 · Update 1.0.4.0