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Ring Runner: Flight of the Sages - Space Combat RPG

Ring Runner: Flight of the Sages combines high-octane space combat action with the depth of a story-driven RPG. Explore a vast universe where thrilling gameplay meets compelling narrative.

Embark on an epic 30-hour campaign steeped in a rich sci-fi lore, inspired by the companion novel. Alternatively, test your skills in 6 challenging scenarios, either solo or through cooperative and competitive online multiplayer and local coop modes.

Customize your experience with a selection of 60 unique hulls, serving as versatile templates for over 400 wildly varied skills. Experience endless replayability with procedurally generated levels, backgrounds, and AI enemies, creating billions of dynamic challenges. Dive into a universe where MMO-like customizability meets the intensity of a twin-stick shooter.

Story

Awake after a strange surgery to find your memories missing, replaced by Nero, your peanut-butter-loving neuro-HUD companion, guiding you through the Rings, the universe's super-highways. Navigate treacherous trench runs, battle flail-swinging gladiators, and clash with feuding trash moguls to discover your destiny as a Sage, capable of altering reality with your thoughts.

But beware of the Extinguishers! The Consortium of the Inner Rings views the Sages as a threat to universal order, leading to a devastating war that consumes galaxies. Your journey as a Sage will determine the fate of the cosmos... if you can uncover your true identity. Become a master of ship customization and skill-based combat in this unforgettable adventure.

Key Features

• 400+ Unique Abilities: A vast arsenal inspired by fantasy games, offering strategic depth and tactical versatility.
• 60 Fully Customizable Ships: Choose from five archetypes and create countless hybrids, allowing for deep personalization.
• 30-Hour Story-Driven Campaign: Immerse yourself in a universe based on a captivating sci-fi novel.
• 6 Scenarios: Engage in solo, cooperative, or competitive gameplay through online multiplayer and local coop.
• Infinite Challenges: Experience ever-changing levels, backgrounds, and AI enemies thanks to procedural generation.
• Reliable Multiplayer: Seamlessly drop in and out of games with host migration, eliminating lobby waiting times.
• Local Coop: Pilot ships with a friend in "Duo" mode, enhancing both multiplayer and the campaign's second half.
• Full Soundtrack: Enjoy 20 original music tracks and hundreds of sound effects.
• Classic Arcade Mini-Games: Earn Sage abilities by conquering challenges in The Subrostrum.
• 30 Prebuilt Ships: Jump straight into the action with these handcrafted hulls

Scenarios

Challenge these Scenarios through single or Online Multiplayer:

• Space Defense League: Experience MOBA-style gameplay in space, complete with cruisers, bosses, drones, and power-up crates.
• Zombie Survival: Survive hordes of space zombies and defeat custom bosses for powerful Super Sage abilities.
• Wave Survival: Face waves of procedurally generated bosses, swarmers, and standard ships, proving your skills in this intense challenge.
• Gladiator Mode: Fight through a gauntlet of procedurally generated bosses, testing your combat prowess.
• Spire Battle: Engage in fast-paced base-versus-base battles, requiring strategic thinking and quick reflexes.
• Deathmatch: Compete in a free-for-all battle, where every Sage fights for themselves in this ultimate test of skill.

Steam Workshop

Share your ship creations and scenarios with the community using Steam Workshop integration.

Press Quotes

"Clearly had a little TLC put into it. The writing is solid by video game standards, the graphics are solid by indie game standards and the game’s fun by any standard."
- Indiestatik

"At its best, it takes the very idea of a twin-stick shooter, shakes it by the collar and shrieks, 'Space is enormous and deserves more than lasers and lightshows – let us strive for the beauty and variety that the stars deserve.'"
- Rock, Paper, Shotgun

"Bites off way more than it can chew, and it’s endlessly endearing for it."
- GiantBomb