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Nuclear Throne

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App ID 242680
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Vlambeer
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies GameMaker Engine
Last Changenumber 30223640
Last Record Update 24 July 2025 – 09:19:46 UTC ()
Release Date 5 December 2015 – 19:00:00 UTC ()
😍 93.72%
18k reviews
133
In-Game
+6
👻 Action Roguelike 👻 Roguelike 👾 Pixel Graphics 😓 Difficult 💥 Bullet Hell

Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Fight your way through the wastelands with powerful weaponry, collecting radiation to mutate some new limbs and abilities.

Steam price history

Current Price $11.99
Lowest Recorded Price $1.19 at -90% 17 March 2020
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Russian Ruble 289 ₽ $3.59 -70.04% $0.34 28 ₽ at -90%
Kazakhstani Tenge 2050₸ $3.83 -68.02% $0.38 205₸ at -90%
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Ukrainian Hryvnia 199₴ $4.80 -59.90% $0.45 19₴ at -90%
South African Rand R 89.00 $5.04 -57.95% $0.50 R 8.90 at -90%
Indonesian Rupiah Rp 82999 $5.08 -57.59% $0.50 Rp 8299 at -90%
Vietnamese Dong 140000₫ $5.30 -55.72% $0.53 14000₫ at -90%
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Chilean Peso CLP$ 5300 $5.50 -54.12% $0.55 CLP$ 530 at -90%
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South Asia - USD $6.19 $6.19 -48.37% $0.61 $0.61 at -90%
Thai Baht ฿209.00 $6.43 -46.29% $0.64 ฿20.90 at -90%
LATAM - U.S. Dollar $6.59 $6.59 -45.04% $5.99 $5.99 at -50%
MENA - U.S. Dollar $6.59 $6.59 -45.04% $5.99 $5.99 at -50%
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Saudi Riyal 24.95 SR $6.64 -44.54% $0.66 2.49 SR at -90%
Chinese Yuan ¥ 48 $6.70 -44.05% $0.55 ¥ 4 at -90%
Uruguayan Peso $U269 $6.72 -43.91% $0.65 $U26 at -90%
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Mexican Peso Mex$ 133.99 $7.18 -40.11% $0.71 Mex$ 13.39 at -90%
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Hong Kong Dollar HK$ 62.00 $7.95 -33.69% $0.79 HK$ 6.20 at -90%
Japanese Yen ¥ 1220 $8.26 -31.05% $0.82 ¥ 122 at -90%
South Korean Won ₩ 12500 $8.96 -25.23% $0.89 ₩ 1250 at -90%
New Zealand Dollar NZ$ 15.49 $9.07 -24.34% $0.90 NZ$ 1.54 at -90%
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Australian Dollar A$ 16.95 $10.99 -8.28% $1.09 A$ 1.69 at -90%
Canadian Dollar CDN$ 15.49 $11.18 -6.71% $0.96 CDN$ 1.34 at -90%
Polish Zloty 40,99zł $11.21 -6.47% $1.20 4,39zł at -90%
Israeli New Shekel ₪43.95 $13.07 +9.07% $1.30 ₪4.39 at -90%
Norwegian Krone 134,00 kr $13.22 +10.29% $0.81 8,30 kr at -90%
British Pound £9.99 $13.46 +12.32% $1.24 £0.92 at -90%
Euro 11,79€ $13.73 +14.57% $1.15 0,99€ at -90%
Swiss Franc CHF 12.50 $15.54 +29.62% $1.55 CHF 1.25 at -90%
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Additional Information

Developer Vlambeer
gamedir ValveTestApp242680
metacritic_name Nuclear Throne
icon empty string
controller_support full
metacritic_score 89
NoServers No
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/nuclear-throne?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
state eStateComingSoonNoPreload
VisibleOnlyWhenSubscribed Yes
community_visible_stats Yes
sourcegame Yes
checkpkgstate Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Vlambeer
Store Release Date 5 December 2015 – 19:00:00 UTC ()
requireskbmouse 1
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://bsky.app/profile/vlambeer.com
https://www.twitch.tv/vlambeer
https://x.com/Vlambeer
Primary Genre Indie (23)
Store Genres Action (1), Indie (23), RPG (3)
Steam Release Date 5 December 2015 – 19:00:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 26 June 2025 – 10:57:59 UTC () (1750935479)
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review_score 9
review_percentage 96
Detected Technologies (?) GameMaker Engine
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  • Note: This game does not support cross-platform saved games
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on Deck, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  • Note: This game does not support cross-platform saved games
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on SteamOS, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 1 October 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 2262489
  • configuration:
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    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke0
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
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    non_deck_display_glyphs1
    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-stable
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
First seen on SteamDB 12 June 2013 – 19:11:27 UTC (), in changelist #234129

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes

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timestamp26 June 2025 – 10:58:09 UTC
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