Hard Reset Redux

Buy81%

Very Positive · 2k player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Steam Deck Playable
  • Windows

Flying Wild Hog · Action · Jun 3, 2016

Player review score
81%
Very Positive
Price
$19.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
115
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
5
Full audio1 of 5
Subtitles5 of 5

Should I buy Hard Reset Redux?

Buy it if you like
  • Combat: 127 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 104 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 77 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Story: 98 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Difficulty: 54 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 2k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
58% of themes are praise25% are divided17% are complaints
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
127 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I've found the energy weapons to be the most fun and visually pleasant to use.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
104 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
A heavy cyberpunk setting with strong FPS centered-gameplay and lots of hostile machines.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
77 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Well, I must say that the graphics quality is outstanding, and the game is incredibly well optimized.
Performance
Players who bring up Performance mostly praise it.
37 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I held a constant 85 FPS (the limit I set it to) for the entire duration of my 5.8 hours with the game, no exceptions.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
25 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
What I loved about the original is present - the dreary but pretty scenery, the comic-book style cutscenes, the voice acting, the retro FPS feel and the unique weapon system.
Optimization
Players who bring up Optimization mostly praise it.
9 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
You will hardly notice loading times because they've been clever enough to show story sequences and dialogues through comic screens.

+1 more players loved

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Combat127 reviews
Gameplay104 reviews
Graphics77 reviews
Performance37 reviews
Audio25 reviews
Optimization9 reviews
Linux compatibility5 reviews
Divided opinion
Interface
33% still recommend
Multiplayer
100% still recommend
Steam Deck
100% still recommend
Players complain
Story
83% still recommend
Difficulty
70% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Remote Play on TV
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$19.99

The lowest we've tracked is $1.99.

6 points recordedtoday · $19.99

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