Action · May 31, 2021

Necromunda: Hired Gun (2021)

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Navigate an ocean of crime and corruption to balance the bloody ecosystem of Necromunda as a merciless hired gun. The money’s good, the dog’s loyal, and the gun’s reliable – but can you survive the hunt? Necromunda: Hired Gun is an indie fast-paced, violent, and thrilling FPS set in the darkest reaches of Warhammer 40,000’s most infamous hive city. For the right price, eliminate the most notorious gangers and mutants. Your armory is a sprawling arsenal. Your body is enhanced with a dozen customizable augments to run on walls and leap over chasms. Your cyber-mastiff will sniff out and kill enemies for you, while your grappling hook allows quick, agile traversal of the massive environments. An indie fast-paced FPS in the Warhammer 40,000 universe Upgrade and fight alongside your loyal cyber-mastiff Endless weapon and augment customisation Upgrade, advance, and level up as you collect bounties

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Community Tag Signals

Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.

  • Action · 114
  • Warhammer 40K · 99
  • Adventure · 94
  • FPS · 91
  • Shooter · 90
  • Gore · 80
  • First-Person · 78
  • Singleplayer · 78
  • Violent · 70
  • Action-Adventure · 64
  • Games Workshop · 54
  • Combat · 50
  • Dog · 40
  • Character Customization · 14
  • Looter Shooter · 12

Position in Action

MetricThis titleGenre position
Review volume7.4k Steam reviewsTop 48% in Action
Positive rating66% positiveGenre average: 83% — this title sits in top 91%
Metacritic61/100Genre average 77 — top 95% of Action titles
Engagement hours6 h averageTop 64% for session depth among Action

Localization Coverage

Interface / Subtitles (9)

  • English volume_up
  • French volume_up
  • Italian
  • German volume_up
  • Spanish - Spain
  • Polish
  • Russian
  • Simplified Chinese
  • Traditional Chinese volume_up

Full audio (4)

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Traditional Chinese

Reception Metrics

Steam community

66%Mixed · 7.4k reviews

4.9k positive · 2.5k negative

Metacritic

61/100 critic aggregate

Metacritic user score

6.4/10

Curator recommendations

5.6k

Release & Availability

Release dateMay 31, 2021
DeveloperStreum On Studio
PublisherFocus Entertainment
Base price$5.99 -85%
DLC / Add-ons8 released
PlatformsWindows
Estimated owners1M–10M
External linksOfficial site · Support · [email protected]

Features & Capabilities

Community

  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Trading Cards
  • Steam Cloud

Input & Comfort

  • Full controller support

Other

  • Single-player
  • Family Sharing

Engagement Profile

All-time avg

6h

short (5–15 hours)

Median

4h

Typical completion time

Achievements

48

Steam unlocks available

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