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RUINER – reviews and rating

RUINER has an average rating of 75% based on 2 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics agree – the best rating was given by HardcoreGamer (4/5), the worst by Game Informer (7/10). The game was released on September 26, 2017 for PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, macOS and Linux. Metacritic score is 78, players on RAWG rate the game 74%.

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What critics praise
„Despite a bit of a hurdle when it comes to difficulty at the beginning, Ruiner is quite the addictive action game, one with a lot of variety in its combat that packs a lot of experimentation into a small package.“
What critics criticize
„Ruiner delivers the thrills but is lacking in nearly every other department.“

Game info

Release date
Sep 26, 2017
Platforms
PCXbox OnePlayStation 4macOSLinux
Genres
ShooterIndieAction
Developer
Reikon Games
Publisher
Devolver Digital
Average playtime
3 h
Reviews count
2

FAQ

What is the rating of RUINER?

RUINER has an average rating of 75% based on 2 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics agree – the best rating was given by HardcoreGamer (4/5), the worst by Game Informer (7/10).

When was RUINER released?

RUINER was released on September 26, 2017.

What platforms is RUINER available on?

RUINER is available for PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, macOS and Linux.

How long does it take to beat RUINER?

Players on RAWG spend on average 3 hours playing RUINER.

Is RUINER worth playing?

Mostly yes. RUINER has an average rating of 75% – it is a good game, but with some flaws. Critics largely agree on the rating.

What games are similar to RUINER?

Games similar to RUINER are for example Life is Strange - Episode 4: Dark Room, Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2, Sky Force Reloaded, BioShock: The Collection and Need for Speed Heat.

Statistics

Critics consensus

Critics agree

Spread of ratings
10 percentage points
Standard deviation
± 5,0
Best rating
4/5 HardcoreGamer
Worst rating
7/10 Game Informer

The distribution of rating

Number of reviews in rating ranges (%)

Ranking

  • #288 of 711 games released in 2017 better than 59 % of games

By the average of all reviews

Comparison of ratings

  • Critics in this language2 reviews 75%
  • Foreign critics4 reviews 77%
  • MetacriticMetascore 78%
  • Players (RAWG)296 votes 74%

How players rate it

  • Exceptional 16 %
  • Recommended 51 %
  • Meh 26 %
  • Skip 6 %

296 votes · RAWG

Reviews

4/5
HardcoreGamer Sep 27, 2017
Despite a bit of a hurdle when it comes to difficulty at the beginning, Ruiner is quite the addictive action game, one with a lot of variety in its combat that packs a lot of experimentation into a small package. The visuals are amazing when it comes to depicting the grittiness of Rengkok, the characters and enemies are well-designed, and the speedy gameplay works exquisitely, perfectly capturing the...

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