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Way of the Red

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App ID 491350
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Corey Hardman
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies GameMaker Engine
Last Changenumber 28973933
Last Record Update 14 May 2025 – 05:27:39 UTC ()
Release Date 16 November 2016 – 17:59:43 UTC ()
❓ 77.06%
34 reviews
0
In-Game

Way of the Red is a 2d action platformer with a focus on fun combat, satisfying kills, and fluid movement. Use versatile sword techniques to shred enemies to pieces, while searching for your lost love from years past.

Additional Information

Developer Corey Hardman
metacritic_name Way of the Red
controller_support full
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Corey Hardman
Store Release Date 16 November 2016 – 17:59:53 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Action (1)
Store Genres Action (1), Adventure (25), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 16 November 2016 – 17:59:43 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 1 October 2016 – 20:44:10 UTC () (1475354650)
review_score 7
review_percentage 91
Detected Technologies (?) GameMaker Engine
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • 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 default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on Deck, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
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  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • 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: 23 March 2024 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 2287763
  • configuration:
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    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
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    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-9.0-1RC
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
restricted_countries DE
Germany
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First seen on SteamDB 12 June 2016 – 19:43:06 UTC (), in changelist #2027294

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes

Tags

🌱 Indie 💥 Action 🗺️ Adventure 👾 Pixel Graphics 🏗️ Platformer 🏽 2D

Categories

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Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Assets

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timestamp21 November 2016 – 00:10:27 UTC
Trailers
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  • 0 players right now
  • 0 24-hour peak
  • 7 all-time peak 18 November 2016
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Store data

  • 421 followers
  • 31 positive reviews
  • 3 negative reviews
  • 91.18% positive reviews

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  • 0 24-hour peak
  • 5,766 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • ❓ Positive
  • 77.06% SteamDB Rating
  • 31 91.2% positive reviews
  • 3 8.8% negative reviews

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Way of the Red had an all-time peak of 7 concurrent players on 18 November 2016.

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