Rex Rocket
Developed by Castle Pixel, LLC. · Published by Castle Pixel, LLC.
At a glance
Overview
An action, adventure, indie game by Castle Pixel, LLC., published by Castle Pixel, LLC. — single-player.
Steam’s own one-line description: “Inspired by the retro glory days of 8-bit games, Rex Rocket is a traditional 2D platformer brought into the 21st century. Paying tribute to classic NES games like Mario, Mega Man, and Metroid, old-school platformer fans will find Rex Rocket a breath of fresh air.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Rex Rocket.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | No |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | Yes |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | No |
| Steam Achievements | Yes |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- OS *: Windows XP (or later)
- Processor: 2.0 Ghz Dual Core
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: 256 MB video card (XNA 4.0 compatible, Shader Model 2.0 or higher)
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Storage: 500 MB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX-compatible sound card
- Additional Notes: Xbox 360 controller supported
Supported languages (1)
Rex Rocket FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
What kind of game is Rex Rocket?
Steam classifies Rex Rocket as a Action, Adventure, Indie game, developed by Castle Pixel, LLC.. Inspired by the retro glory days of 8-bit games, Rex Rocket is a traditional 2D platformer brought into the 21st century. Paying tribute to classic NES games like Mario, Mega Man, and Metroid, old-school platformer fans will find Rex Rocket a breath of fresh air.
How much does Rex Rocket cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists Rex Rocket at $0.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is Rex Rocket single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for Rex Rocket: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is Rex Rocket on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Rex Rocket for Windows, macOS, Linux. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is Rex Rocket out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Aug 5, 2014.
What platforms is Rex Rocket on?
Rex Rocket is listed for Windows, macOS, Linux on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is Rex Rocket single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does Rex Rocket cost?
Steam lists it at $0.99.
Does Rex Rocket have achievements?
Yes — Steam lists 40 achievements for Rex Rocket.
Who made Rex Rocket?
Rex Rocket is developed by Castle Pixel, LLC. and published by Castle Pixel, LLC..
Where to get Rex Rocket
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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