Transistor

Developer: Supergiant Games
Released: May 20, 2014
Steam reviews: 94% of players recommend it, from 31,281 reviews — Steam calls that “Very Positive”
Tags: ActionIndieRPG

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Native LinuxDeck VerifiedSteam Machine: VerifiedSteamOS Compatible

Ships a native Linux build on Steam — no Proton needed. Valve rates it Deck Verified.

Valve rates it Verified on Steam Machine. Valve marks it SteamOS Compatible.

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Features

Full controller support

Single-player
Steam Achievements
Full controller support
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Cloud
Remote Play on TV
Family Sharing

From the game's Steam store page.

Languages

English · full audio
French
Italian
German
Spanish - Spain
Polish
Portuguese - Brazil
Russian
Japanese
Simplified Chinese

Steam lists 10 languages, 1 with full audio.

Age rating & content

ESRB T · ViolenceThe rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it
PEGI 12 · ViolenceThe rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it
DEJUS 14 · Linguagem imprópria Violência fantasiosaThe rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it
IGRS 13 · Penggunaan bahasa KekerasanThe rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it

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About this game

The developer's description, from the game's Steam store page.

From the creators of Bastion, Transistor is a sci-fi themed action RPG that invites you to wield an extraordinary weapon of unknown origin as you fight through a stunning futuristic city. Transistor seamlessly integrates thoughtful strategic planning into a fast-paced action experience, melding responsive gameplay and rich atmospheric storytelling. During the course of the adventure, you will piece together the Transistor's mysteries as you pursue its former owners.

Key Features:

An all-new world from the team that created Bastion
Configure the powerful Transistor with thousands of possible Function combinations
Action-packed real-time combat fused with a robust strategic planning mode
Vibrant hand-painted artwork in full 1080p resolution
Original soundtrack changes dynamically as the action unfolds
Hours of reactive voiceover create a deep and atmospheric story
'Recursion' option introduces procedural battles after finishing the story
Fully customizable controls custom-tailored for PC