Action · September 8, 2020
Star Renegades (2020)
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
| Metric | This title | Genre position |
|---|---|---|
| Review volume | 2.8k Steam reviews | Top 82% in Action |
| Positive rating | 83% positive | Genre average: 83% — this title sits in top 61% |
| Metacritic | 77/100 | Genre average 77 — top 56% of Action titles |
| Engagement hours | 8 h average | Top 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
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 date | Sep 8, 2020 |
|---|---|
| Developer | Massive Damage, Inc. |
| Publisher | Raw Fury |
| Base price | $4.24 -83% |
| DLC / Add-ons | 7 released |
| Platforms | Windows |
| Estimated owners | 100k–1M |
| External links | Official 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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