Risk of Rain 2 News

Original Risk of Rain 2 devs share concerns about new Gearbox DLC

Risk of Rain 2 was originally published by Gearbox Software, the long-running studio behind Borderlands, the Half-Life expansions, and the erstwhile Brothers In Arms series. In November 2022, however, Gearbox purchased the rights to the roguelike game outright; three days ago, on Tuesday August 27, Gearbox released its first Risk of Rain 2 DLC, Seekers of the Storm. It hasn't been going well. Only 30% of user reviews on Steam are favorable, and the DLC has a damning 'mostly negative' rating. Now, developers from the original Risk of Rain 2 base game have shared comments about the state of the new DLC, alongside Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford.

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Gearbox's first Risk of Rain 2 expansion gets hammered on Steam as developer admits the PC version 'is in a really bad place'

Gearbox's acquisition of Risk of Rain in 2022 did not inspire widespread celebration among fans, many of whom worried the studio would find some way to screw it up. And, well, here we are: The Risk of Rain 2 expansion Seekers of the Storm, the first made by Gearbox, is out, and it's a train wreck...
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Seekers of the Storm Steam Regional Pricing Update

We've worked with our partners at Steam to adjust the pricing of Seekers of the Storm in select markets. The new pricing more closely matches prices from Survivors of the Void. This change has begun and will continue to take effect over the next few hours. Those who have already purchased the content should request a refund through Steam and repurchase at the updated price once they see it has been adjusted.

New Risk of Rain 2 DLC comes with a big 67% discount

Dead Cells is done with updates, Hades 2 is in the midst of Steam Early Access, and Slay the Spire 2 is a way off. Some of the biggest roguelikes are still cooking, so what do you play right now if you're as hungry as I am? Well, the Risk of Rain 2 Seekers of the Storm DLC just dropped, giving you a lot more of everything that the stellar shooter has to offer. It even has a chef robot, justifying my food analogy and proving that I'm famished.

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Risk of Rain 2 peaks at 75k players

Risk of Rain 2 has peaked at 75,406 concurrent players on 28 August 2024 which is 4 years after release.
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