Action · July 29, 2021

Paint the Town Red (2021)

trophy30 achievementsextension2 DLClocal_offer-50% current discountgroup1M–10M ownerstrending_up296 peak concurrentrecommend27.8k recommendations
Paint the Town Red is a chaotic first person melee combat game set in different locations and time periods and featuring a massive Rogue-Lite adventure. The voxel-based enemies can be punched, bashed, kicked, stabbed and sliced completely dynamically using almost anything that isn't nailed down. In the Scenario levels you'll need to use your wits, speed and anything you can get your hands on in epic bar fights, disco brawls, old west saloon rumbles and more. In the epic rogue-lite Beneath you'll have to delve deep underground battling terrifying monsters and unlocking powerful upgrades in a battle against ancient evils. Our amazing community has used the in-game Level Editor and Custom Texture and Music options to add thousands of amazing new levels to the game on the Steam workshop. Create your own massive brawls, horrific adventures, ingenious puzzle levels and more with the intuitive editor. Features Demolish completely destructible voxel-based enemies Dive into action-packed scenarios including a Biker Bar, Disco, Prison, Pirate Cove and Western Saloon each filled with unique enemies and weapons Face the ultimate challenge in Beneath, a massive roguelike campaign filled with deadly creatures, secrets, and bosses. Choose from a variety of classes with unique stats and abilities and upgrade them to become unstoppable Join the fray in the Arena mode with multiple challenges and survive as long as possible in the Endless Mode Fight alongside friends in online co-op multiplayer for almost every mode in the game Design new stages in the Level Editor with Steam Workshop support and hundreds of user-created levels to choose from, with support for custom music and character textures Crush records and claim glory on leaderboards Test features, weapons, and mechanics in a sandbox level Stab, shoot, and eviscerate foes with a vast array of period-appropriate weaponry Defeat boss enemies with unique challenges and rewards Enjoy full controller support, made for brawlers who prefer controllers to keyboards Upcoming Features We've now added all the planned features for the game and are working on bug fixes, performance, polish and extra community inspired content for the Level Editor and Scenario modifiers.

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Position in Action

MetricThis titleGenre position
Review volume29.6k Steam reviewsTop 18% in Action
Positive rating96% positiveGenre average: 83% — this title sits in top 9%
Concurrent peak296 playersTop 20% in Action by live player count
Engagement hours19 h averageTop 26% for session depth among Action

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Community Tag Signals

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

  • Gore · 561
  • Blood · 465
  • Action · 457
  • Violent · 447
  • Multiplayer · 418
  • Fighting · 417
  • First-Person · 371
  • Physics · 344
  • Rogue-like · 321
  • Beat 'em up · 312
  • Funny · 310
  • Voxel · 305
  • Rogue-lite · 285
  • Singleplayer · 271
  • FPS · 264

Localization Coverage

Interface / Subtitles (12)

  • English volume_up
  • French
  • Italian
  • German
  • Spanish - Spain
  • Arabic
  • Bulgarian
  • Czech
  • Danish
  • Dutch
  • Finnish
  • Greek

Full audio (2)

  • English
  • Ukrainian

Features & Capabilities

Multiplayer

  • Multi-player
  • Co-op
  • Online Co-op
  • Cross-Platform Multiplayer

Community

  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Trading Cards
  • Steam Workshop
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Leaderboards

Input & Comfort

  • Full controller support
  • VR Supported

Other

  • Single-player

Reception Metrics

Steam community

96%Overwhelmingly Positive · 29.6k reviews

28.4k positive · 1.2k negative

Curator recommendations

27.8k

Peak concurrent players

296

Engagement Profile

All-time avg

19h

moderate (15–40 hours)

Median

7h

Typical completion time

2-week avg

3h

Current engagement

Achievements

30

Steam unlocks available

Release & Availability

Release dateJul 29, 2021
DeveloperSouth East Games
Base price$9.99 -50%
DLC / Add-ons2 released
PlatformsWindows, macOS, Linux
Estimated owners1M–10M
External linksOfficial site · Support · [email protected]

Content Notes

Paint the Town Red features depictions of cartoonishly over-the-top, stylised blood and gore when fighting the voxel-based enemies..

Editions & Packages

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