Action · September 8, 2020

Star Renegades (2020)

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RESIST. RECLAIM. REVIVE. REPEAT. A service robot named J5T-1N has arrived in your dimension to warn of impending doom from an overwhelming force known as the Imperium. Fight for survival across a procedurally generated and emergent mission-based campaign through reactive, tactical turn-based battle system that emphasizes interrupts and counters. Standing in your way is an intelligent Adversary system with enemy officers that evolve and move up in the ranks. As your band of heroes fall in the fight against invading Imperium and hope is all but lost, J5T-1N must be sent to the next dimension with everything you’ve learned to give the next group of heroes a chance to prevail. Each dimension, and each playthrough is unique, challenging, and never the same. Outwit your foes with interrupts, counters, and combos in our fast-paced Reactive Time Battle System Survive the relentless onslaught of an Intelligent Adversary system that generates unique enemies and bosses that evolve as you play Unlock dozens of alternate characters as your surviving squad members form bonds and create progeny Battle your way into the heart of the Empire as our Rebellion Engine creates a unique experience with each playthrough via emergent gameplay and events, procedurally generated missions, shifting priorities, evolving enemies, and tons of equipment/upgrades for your squad

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Community Tag Signals

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

  • Rogue-like · 390
  • Pixel Graphics · 382
  • Turn-Based · 376
  • Rogue-lite · 368
  • JRPG · 366
  • Singleplayer · 366
  • Tactical RPG · 359
  • Mechs · 355
  • RPG · 348
  • Strategy RPG · 343
  • Indie · 337
  • 2.5D · 329
  • Conversation · 326
  • Turn-Based Combat · 316
  • Sci-fi · 307

Position in Action

MetricThis titleGenre position
Review volume2.8k Steam reviewsTop 82% in Action
Positive rating83% positiveGenre average: 83% — this title sits in top 61%
Metacritic77/100Genre average 77 — top 56% of Action titles
Engagement hours8 h averageTop 55% for session depth among Action

Reception Metrics

Steam community

83%Mostly Positive · 2.8k reviews

2.4k positive · 483 negative

Metacritic

77/100 critic aggregate

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Metacritic user score

5.9/10

Curator recommendations

2.6k

Localization Coverage

Interface / Subtitles (10)

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Spanish - Spain
  • Russian
  • Simplified Chinese
  • Korean
  • Polish
  • Portuguese - Brazil
  • Japanese

Press Quotes

“Even after playing for dozens of hoursand having seen the vast majority of what there is to see, I never lost interest in picking apart each battle to dismantle an opponent for a turn, then another one, and another until the battle is finished.” 8/10 – GameSpot

Release & Availability

Release dateSep 8, 2020
DeveloperMassive Damage, Inc.
PublisherRaw Fury
Base price$4.24 -83%
DLC / Add-ons7 released
PlatformsWindows
Estimated owners100k–1M
External linksOfficial site · Metacritic page · 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

8h

short (5–15 hours)

Median

4h

Typical completion time

Achievements

44

Steam unlocks available

Editions & Packages

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