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Gemini Rue

Sci-fi noir point-and-click mystery following two playable characters

Joshua Nuernberger · Published by Wadjet Eye Games · Released Oct 26, 2011

AdventureIndie

Reviews
Very Positive
88% of 1,890
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
1 week ago
Oct 26, 2026
Minimum PC
All DirectX compatible ca…
0.1 GB RAM · 0.7 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 82/100 (critic reviews)

What is Gemini Rue?

This single-player sci-fi noir adventure has you investigate locations, solve puzzles, and occasionally take part in shooting sequences. You play as a former assassin seeking help from past criminal associates on the planet Barracus and an amnesiac man trying to escape a hospital elsewhere in the galaxy.

For you if...

  • +you like sci-fi noir stories told through two characters
  • +you enjoy old-school point-and-click puzzles

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer fast-paced action to investigation and puzzles

What players say

88% of 1,890 reviews are positive

Players praise the story, noir atmosphere, and pixel art. They commonly criticize the clunky shooting sequences and cumbersome interface, particularly the inventory system; some also report pixel hunting.

How many players finish Gemini Rue?

19% of Steam players have unlocked «Rue the Day», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

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Gemini Rue system requirements

Minimum: All DirectX compatible ca…, 0.1 GB RAM, 0.7 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 2000, XP or Vista
Processor
Pentium or higher
Graphics
All DirectX compatible video cards
Memory
64 Mb RAM
Storage
700Mb

Does Gemini Rue have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Gemini Rue 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
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements
15
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: German, Polish, Spanish - Spain.

Does Gemini Rue 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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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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