Rencounter
Turn-based dungeon crawling with a squad to feed and equip
SPVD · Published by GrabTheGames · Released Nov 4, 2016
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 72% of 254
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 6 years ago
- Sep 17, 2020
- Minimum PC
- ATI or Nvidia graphics card with 512MB video ram or better and Shader Model 3.0+ support. (ATI Radeon 3870 or higher, Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT or higher)
- 2 GB RAM · 0.7 GB disk
- Full requirements
What is Rencounter?
Rencounter is a turn-based roguelike RPG set in a maze of tunnels and rooms, where your squad must survive and uncover its secrets. You fight enemies, scavenge equipment, develop characters, and manage inventory, provisions, and medicine.
For you if...
- +you enjoy tough tactical fights and learning through experimentation
Not for you if...
- −you want clear tutorials and a gentle learning curve
- −you prefer story-driven quests over repeated dungeon fights
What players say
72% of 254 reviews are positive
Players praise the tactical combat and depth of the survival systems. Common complaints include poorly explained mechanics, unclear controls, and a confusing interface.
Screenshots and trailer
Rencounter system requirements
Minimum: ATI or Nvidia graphics card with 512MB video ram or better and Shader Model 3.0+ support. (ATI Radeon 3870 or higher, Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT or higher), 2 GB RAM, 0.7 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 7 or later
- Processor
- Core 2 Duo or better
- Graphics
- ATI or Nvidia graphics card with 512MB video ram or better and Shader Model 3.0+ support. (ATI Radeon 3870 or higher, Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT or higher)
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 700 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Does Rencounter have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Rencounter run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- 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
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 19
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English, Russian, German, Hungarian, French.
Does Rencounter 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
Tags
- Indie
- RPG
- Strategy
- Replay Value
- Difficult
- Turn-Based Strategy
- Turn-Based
- Roguelike
- Atmospheric
- Sci-fi
- Sandbox
- Violent
- Surreal
- Fantasy
- Great Soundtrack
- Puzzle
Recent updates
- Aug 9, 2017 · Minor update (Build 17221233)
- Aug 9, 2017 · Minor update (Build 17221233)
- May 3, 2017 · Update 1.0.0.3
- May 3, 2017 · Update 1.0.0.3
- Jan 21, 2017 · Balance fixes (Build 17021562)