Action · October 27, 2020
Until You Fall (2020)
Master your own fighting style for hours of frantic, kinetic fun in Until You Fall , an arcade-inspired VR hack-and-slash roguelite. Fight. Fall. Rise Again. Prepare for the fight of your life. Move your arms and body to the synthwave soundtrack as you attack, block, cast spells and dodge your way deeper into the heart of a neon fantasy world filled with magic-infused monsters. Equip yourself with a variety of gameplay-altering weapons as you continue to gain strength and strike down the monstrosities that lurk within Rokar. Game Story Rokar has fallen. Once a civilization fueled by a magical power called Aether, the Rokari have been destroyed by a Calamity of unknown origins. Now, monsters and twisted spirits wander these crystallized ruins. As the last remaining Rune Knight, you alone can fight back these horrors. With the help of a mysterious Runesmith, you will forge the weapons needed to complete your campaign. Are you the Champion that Rokar needs? Features Intense physical gameplay; stay active to stay alive Driving synthwave soundtrack that keeps you moving in and out of the game; get the Original Soundtrack for free on Steam Encounters with cadres of corrupted monstrosities, each requiring different strategies to be defeated A variety of gorgeous, neon-tinged environments A selection of unique one- and two-handed weapons that let you choose how you do battle Runs that include randomized rewards, powerups, enemy configurations, and rooms; no two runs are quite the same Customizable comfort and accessibility options to help you move and battle with ease Join our growing community on Discord to talk to the developers, compare battle strategies, and compete for a chance to win some Until You Fall swag!
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Community Tag Signals
Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.
- VR · 184
- Swordplay · 169
- Rogue-lite · 163
- Hack and Slash · 161
- Arcade · 153
- Fighting · 146
- Combat · 143
- Action · 141
- Soundtrack · 139
- First-Person · 139
- Singleplayer · 137
- Fantasy · 131
- Magic · 128
- Rogue-like · 125
- Action Roguelike · 110
Peer Action titles
Comparable titles in the same genre and review-volume band — ranked by Steam positive percentage.
Position in Action
| Metric | This title | Genre position |
|---|---|---|
| Review volume | 3.2k Steam reviews | Top 76% in Action |
| Positive rating | 94% positive | Genre average: 83% — this title sits in top 19% |
| Metacritic | 87/100 | Genre average 77 — top 11% of Action titles |
| Engagement hours | 2 h average | Top 96% for session depth among Action |
Localization Coverage
Interface / Subtitles (9)
- English volume_up
- French
- Italian
- German
- Japanese
- Korean
- Simplified Chinese
- Traditional Chinese
- Spanish - Latin America volume_up
Full audio (2)
- English
- Spanish - Latin America
Features & Capabilities
Community
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Cloud
Accessibility
- Adjustable Difficulty
Input & Comfort
- Tracked Controller Support
- VR Only
- Custom Volume Controls
Other
- Single-player
- Family Sharing
Reception Metrics
Steam community
94%Very Positive · 3.2k reviews
3.0k positive · 193 negative
Metacritic
87/100 critic aggregate
Curator recommendations
2.8k
Press Quotes
“[Until You Fall] has tapped into all of virtual reality's strengths to create an experience that, for my money, sells VR better than any other game I've ever played.” The Gamer “Until You Fall successfully fuses VR sword combat with meta-game elements in a way that no other VR title has yet managed.” Road to VR “Until You Fall makes you feel a badass as you deflect a flurry of sword strikes from a corrupted swordsman and slashing them in…
Release & Availability
| Release date | Oct 27, 2020 |
|---|---|
| Developer | Schell Games |
| Base price | $11.24 -55% |
| DLC / Add-ons | 1 released |
| Platforms | Windows |
| Estimated owners | 100k–1M |
| External links | Official site · Metacritic page · Support |
Engagement Profile
All-time avg
2h
brief (under 5 hours)
Median
1h
Typical completion time
Achievements
47
Steam unlocks available
Editions & Packages
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