Shooter · 2021
Returnal
Returnal combines side-scrolling action with roguelike gameplay into a third-person shooter where players fight to survive a hostile planet that changes with every death. Players can switch instinctively between firing modes by using a single adaptive trigger and can get right back into the action after dying. PS5's…
Key facts
- Released
- 30 April 2021
- Genre
- Shooter · Action
- Length
- ≈ 32 h to beat
- Game modes
- Solo · Co-op
- Platforms
- PC · PlayStation
- Studio
- Housemarque, Climax Studios
- Publisher
- Sony Interactive Entertainment, PlayStation PC
- Critics
- Metacritic 86
- Steam reviews
- 82% positive (8,446 reviews)
- Best price
- $59.99 · Green Man Gaming
Where to buy
Why play it
- Metacritic 86 — critics loved it
- "Action" vibe
- ≈ 32h to see the end
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to beat Returnal?
Expect about 32 hours to reach the end (average reported by players).
Can you play Returnal with friends?
Yes: Returnal can be played solo and in co-op.
What platforms is Returnal on?
Returnal is available on PC and PlayStation.
Where to buy Returnal for the best price?
The best price Game Picker found is $59.99 at Green Man Gaming. Prices are checked daily.
Is Returnal a good game?
Critics give it Metacritic 86. On Steam, 82% positive (8,446 reviews).
What games are like Returnal?
In the same spirit: Roboquest, Risk of Rain 2 and Nex Machina.
