Ricochet
First-person multiplayer arena combat built around throwing discs
Valve · Released Nov 1, 2000
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 80% of 5,295
- Recent reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 76% of 17 in 30 days
- Players
- 5
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 6 years ago
- Aug 18, 2020
- Minimum PC
- –
- not published
What is Ricochet?
Ricochet is a first-person action game set in futuristic arenas. Players throw discs to knock opponents off platforms in one-on-one or team matches.
For you if...
- +you enjoy fast-paced combat that tests your aim
- +you prefer one-on-one or team-based multiplayer matches
- +you can arrange matches with friends
Not for you if...
- −you want a story-focused single-player game
- −you rely on finding opponents in public matches
What players say
80% of 5,295 reviews are positive · 76% of 17 in the last 30 days
Players praise the fast disc fights, especially with friends. Their most common complaint is that servers are often empty, making opponents hard to find.
Screenshots and trailer
Ricochet system requirements
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Ricochet?
The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.
Set up my PC →Minimum
500 mhz processor, 96mb ram, 16mb video card, Windows XP, Mouse, Keyboard, Internet Connection Recommended: 800 mhz processor, 128mb ram, 32mb+ video card, Windows XP, Mouse, Keyboard, Internet Connection
Does Ricochet have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: PvP online. There is no single-player mode.
Does Ricochet 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
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- 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
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Korean, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.
Does Ricochet 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
Tags
- Action
- FPS
- Multiplayer
- Classic
- First-Person
- Sci-fi
- Shooter
- Space
- Cyberpunk
- Psychological Horror
- 3D
- Memes
- Old School
- Platformer
- Retro
- Conspiracy
Recent updates
- Oct 8, 2019 · Ricochet update released
- Aug 21, 2018 · Ricochet update released
- Jul 10, 2017 · Ricochet update released
- Jul 10, 2017 · Ricochet update released
- Jul 31, 2013 · Ricochet update released