Nuclear Throne is a Action, RPG game from Vlambeer with a 96% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by tense, single-player, co-op.

Game snapshot
- Developer
- Vlambeer
- Release year
- 2015
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $8.99
- Review signal
- 96% positive
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System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- OS *: Windows XP Processor: 1.2Ghz+ Memory: 1024 MB RAM Graphics: 256MB Storage: 200 MB available space
- Recommended
- OS *: Windows XP Processor: 2Ghz Memory: 2048 MB RAM Graphics: 1GB Storage: 500 MB available space
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Nuclear Throne is worth a closer look if you want replayable, great with friends, exploration, and time loop.
Best for players who want replayable, great with friends, and exploration.
replayable
FitThe structure gives reasons to return rather than finish once.
great-with-friends
FitIt tends to be better when shared with friends.
exploration
Play styleThe draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.
time-loop
Play styleTime resets, loops, or rewinds are part of the structure.
short-sessions
FitIt works when you want something easy to start and stop.
Steam review snapshots
Packed with characters, weapons, and replay value in the form of Looping, it's sure to give you a great challenge.Packed with characters, weapons, and replay value in the form of Looping, it's sure to give you a great challenge.You will discover a new and ruthless world.multiplayer is heaps fun as well and the new update having 4-player co-op is something I never knew I needed up until…Why it fits
Best if you want replayable action, exploration, and co-op. It offers tense Action RPG play, replay value, exploration, and a structure that rewards returning.
Who might skip it
Skip if you want a calm pace or are not interested in replayable, tense runs.