Rivals of Aether II

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App ID	2217000
App Type	Game
Developer	Aether Studios
Publisher	Aether Studios, offbrand games
Franchise	Rivals of Aether
Supported Systems	Windows
Technologies	Unreal Engine, EpicOnlineServices SDK
Last Changenumber	30598112
Last Record Update	14 August 2025 – 20:46:28 UTC ()
Release Date	23 October 2024 – 16:51:28 UTC ()

😏 79.08%

8k reviews

652

In-Game

Rivals of Aether II is the sequel to the hit indie fighting game, Rivals of Aether. Play as both new and returning elemental fighters in the next generation of platform fighters.

Additional Information

Developer

Aether Studios

controller_support

full

community_visible_stats

Yes

ReleaseState

released

Publisher

Aether Studios

eulas

0 ↴
id	2217000_eula_0
name	Rivals 2 EULA
url	https://store.steampowered.com//eula/2217000_eula_0
version	4

Store Release Date

23 October 2024 – 16:51:48 UTC ()

osarch

community_hub_visible

Yes

3rd-Party Account

Aether Account

Social Media

https://discord.gg/RoA
https://x.com/RivalsOfAether
https://www.youtube.com/@RivalsofAetherOfficial

Primary Genre

Action (1)

Store Genres

Action (1), Indie (23)

Steam Release Date

23 October 2024 – 16:51:28 UTC ()

Store Asset Modification Time

23 July 2025 – 21:10:17 UTC () (1753305017)

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review_percentage

Detected Technologies (?)

Unreal Engine, EpicOnlineServices SDK, FMOD SDK, Intel_OID SDK, Intel_oneTBB SDK, NVIDIA_Nsight_Aftermath SDK, Ogg SDK, Vorbis SDK, XAudio2 SDK

Steam Deck Compatibility

Steam Deck:
All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
SteamOS:
This game runs successfully on SteamOS
category: Verified
steamos_compatibility: Compatible
test_timestamp: 27 November 2024 – 00:00:00 UTC
tested_build_id: 16479175

configuration:

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requires_manual_keyboard_invoke	0
requires_non_controller_launcher_nav	0
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non_deck_display_glyphs	0
small_text	0
requires_internet_for_setup	0
requires_internet_for_singleplayer	0
recommended_runtime	proton-experimental
requires_h264	1
requires_voice_files	0
gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported	0
hdr_support	0

controllertagwizard

Yes

First seen on SteamDB

9 November 2022 – 22:53:44 UTC (), in changelist #16679743

Supported Languages

7 Languages	Interface	Achievements
English	Yes	Yes
French	Yes	Yes
German	Yes	Yes
Spanish - Spain	Yes	Yes
Japanese	Yes	Yes
Portuguese - Brazil	Yes	Yes
Spanish - Latin America	Yes	Yes

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Gamepad Preferred

Assets

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timestamp	23 July 2025 – 21:12:54 UTC

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Steam charts

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652 players right now
788 24-hour peak
11,765 all-time peak 24 October 2024

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Store data

Twitch stats

64 viewers right now
147 24-hour peak
28,291 all-time peak

Owner estimations

~213.4 k by Gamalytic
~243.8 k by VG Insights
~333.6 k by PlayTracker

Monthly players breakdown

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User reviews history

😏 Very Positive
79.08% SteamDB Rating
6,609 81.2% positive reviews
1,535 18.8% negative reviews

Markers

Date	Label	30-day Peak
23 October 2024	Steam Release	-
21 January 2025	The Etalus Update	-
2 April 2025	The Olympia Update	-
31 July 2025	Free Weekend	-

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How many players are playing Rivals of Aether II right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 652 players live playing Rivals of Aether II on Steam.

Rivals of Aether II had an all-time peak of 11765 concurrent players on 24 October 2024.

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Rivals of Aether II

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Supported Languages

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