Action · August 16, 2017
20XX (2017)
If you like roguelikes or Mega Man, 20XX is for you! 20XX is a roguelike action platformer that you can play with a friend. Jump and shoot your way through ever-changing levels, collect awesome new powers, and battle mighty bosses in the name of saving the human race maybe! 20XX also features full co-op. Play with a friend on the couch or over the interwebs! 20XX supports 1-2 players locally or online via Steam. Features: Crisp, precise controls - do exactly what you want your character to! Over 100 mighty powerups to collect! Tons of different play modes and optional difficulty modifiers! Seeded Daily and Weekly Challenges! All gameplay features available in both single player and co-op! (online or local) Roguelike Elements: Random levels: each time you play 20XX, the stages you play through will be brand new! Permanent death: each 20XX playthrough is a self-contained life! Death sends you back to HQ, where you can buy powerful upgrades for future runs. (There's also a Reverent Mode where you get three lives to make it through the game instead of one.) Persistent Upgrades: as you play 20XX, you'll earn Soul Chips, which unlock powerful Permanent Upgrades and expand the pool of items that can you can find as you play!
Action releases from 2017
180 Action titles launched in 2017 — top 6 by review volume.
Peer Action titles
Comparable titles in the same genre and review-volume band — ranked by Steam positive percentage.
Community Tag Signals
Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.
- Platformer · 173
- Action Roguelike · 160
- Action · 126
- 2D Platformer · 123
- Rogue-lite · 119
- 2D · 97
- Online Co-Op · 96
- Indie · 90
- Female Protagonist · 77
- Local Co-Op · 73
- Side Scroller · 67
- Great Soundtrack · 66
- Multiplayer · 63
- Controller · 62
- Local Multiplayer · 59
Localization Coverage
Interface / Subtitles (9)
- English volume_up
- Spanish - Spain volume_up
- French volume_up
- German volume_up
- Japanese volume_up
- Korean volume_up
- Portuguese - Brazil volume_up
- Russian volume_up
- Simplified Chinese volume_up
Full audio (9)
- English
- Spanish - Spain
- French
- German
- Japanese
- Korean
- Portuguese - Brazil
- Russian
- Simplified Chinese
Position in Action
| Metric | This title | Genre position |
|---|---|---|
| Review volume | 4.4k Steam reviews | Top 64% in Action |
| Positive rating | 91% positive | Genre average: 83% — this title sits in top 32% |
| Metacritic | 77/100 | Genre average 77 — top 56% of Action titles |
| Engagement hours | 7 h average | Top 59% for session depth among Action |
Features & Capabilities
Multiplayer
- Multi-player
- PvP
- Online PvP
- Shared/Split Screen PvP
- Co-op
- Online Co-op
- Shared/Split Screen Co-op
- Shared/Split Screen
Community
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Trading Cards
Input & Comfort
- Full controller support
Other
- Single-player
Reception Metrics
Steam community
91%Very Positive · 4.4k reviews
4.0k positive · 396 negative
Metacritic
77/100 critic aggregate
Metacritic user score
7.7/10
Curator recommendations
3.9k
Press Quotes
“20XX perfectly recreates the feeling of Mega Man X, and generously adds all the procedural elements that players want out of an old-fashioned game these days.” Kotaku “It looks fantastic.” Rock Paper Shotgun “20XX Is The Mega Man X Sequel Capcom Should Have Made” Tech Times
Engagement Profile
All-time avg
7h
short (5–15 hours)
Median
4h
Typical completion time
2-week avg
1h
Current engagement
Achievements
50
Steam unlocks available
Release & Availability
| Release date | Aug 16, 2017 |
|---|---|
| Developer | Batterystaple Games, Fire Hose Games |
| Publisher | Batterystaple Games |
| Base price | $2.99 -80% |
| DLC / Add-ons | 3 released |
| Platforms | Windows |
| Estimated owners | 100k–1M |
| External links | Official site · Support · [email protected] |
Editions & Packages
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