Nuclear Throne

Nuclear Throne

Shooter • Adventure • Indie • Arcade
2015

Nuclear Throne is an upcoming Shooter/Adventure/Indie/Arcade game releasing on PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows). Scheduled to launch on December 5, 2015.

Developed by Vlambeer and published by Vlambeer.

Release Date: 12/06/2015

Released
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trailer

Story

One of 12 nuclear anomalies/ mutant creatures embarks on a quest across various post- apocalyptic dimensions to claim the Nuclear Throne - a super weapon, details of whose purpose or creation unknown. Meanwhile, the Inter-Dimensional Police Department try their best not to let the mutant heroes discover the secrets of portal-based inter-dimensional travel and the Throne.

Screenshots

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Game Information

Platforms

PlayStation 4LinuxPC (Microsoft Windows)MacPlayStation VitaXbox OneNintendo Switch

Genres

ShooterAdventureIndieArcade

Developer

  • Vlambeer

Publisher

  • Vlambeer

Player Perspective

Bird view / Isometric

Multiplayer

  • Offline Co-op: 2 playersOffline: up to 2 players
  • Offline Co-op: 2 players

Ratings & Reviews

84%
Critic Score
4 reviews
73%
User Score
98 ratings

Features & Details

Themes & Elements

ActionScience fiction

Game Modes

Single playerMultiplayerCo-operative

Key Features

post-apocalypticroguelikedifficultsteammultiple protagonistspixel graphicsdarknessexplosion

Game Engine

Built with GameMaker: Studio

Release Information

Primary Release Date

December 5, 2015

✅ Already released

Platform Release Dates

Xbox One

September 9, 2021

PlayStation Vita

December 5, 2015

PC (Microsoft Windows)

December 5, 2015

Linux

December 5, 2015

PlayStation 4

December 5, 2015

Mac

December 5, 2015

Nintendo Switch

March 20, 2019

Release Notes

  • Release dates may vary by region and platform
  • Pre-orders may be available before the official release date
  • Digital releases typically go live at 00:00 local time
  • Physical releases may arrive a few days earlier or later depending on shipping

System Requirements

Estimated system requirements for Nuclear Throne on PC

Minimum Requirements

os:Windows 10 64-bit
processor:Intel Core i5-6600K / AMD Ryzen 5 1600
memory:8 GB RAM
graphics:NVIDIA GTX 1050 Ti / AMD RX 570
directx:Version 11
storage:25 GB available space

Recommended Requirements

✨ Recommended
os:Windows 10/11 64-bit
processor:Intel Core i7-8700K / AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
memory:16 GB RAM
graphics:NVIDIA RTX 2070 / AMD RX 6700 XT
directx:Version 12
storage:30 GB available space (SSD recommended)

Important Notes

  • These are estimated requirements based on game analysis and industry standards
  • Official system requirements will be announced closer to release date
  • SSD storage highly recommended for reduced loading times
  • Requirements may vary for different graphics settings (Low, Medium, High, Ultra)
  • VR games may have additional requirements if VR support is included

💡Performance Tips

For the best experience with Nuclear Throne, consider upgrading to an SSD, ensuring your graphics drivers are up to date, and closing unnecessary background applications before playing.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nuclear Throne