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RimWorld (2016)

★ 4.4 from 634 players Metacritic 87 About 19h to play #85 in Indie 43% finish it

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Overview

RimWorld (2016) sits under Indie, playable on Linux, macOS and PC. Its community score is 4.4/5 from 634 ratings. It outranks 95% of the catalog on rating alone. Our Indie ranking places it at #85 out of 1185. Expect roughly 19 hours of play, a mid-length campaign (about 524% longer than the Indie average). On Metacritic it scores 87 — 13 points above the Indie average.

What players actually do with it

43%finish it▼ genre avg 51%
87%positive ratings634 votes
142playing now
142on wishlists
281gave upvs 208 beat it

Finish rate = players who marked it beaten ÷ (beaten + dropped) on RAWG. Wishlist and playing-now counts refresh with every sync.

Platforms & availability

PlatformFamilyRelease
LinuxPCJul 2016
macOSPCJul 2016
PCPCJul 2016

Can my PC run RimWorld?

Minimum

OS: Windows XP
Processor: Core 2 Duo
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 3000 with 384 MB of RAM
Storage: 500 MB available space

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Questions

When was RimWorld released?

RimWorld was released on July 15, 2016.

What platforms is RimWorld on?

RimWorld is available on Linux, macOS and PC.

How long is RimWorld?

Average playtime for RimWorld is about 19 hours.

Is RimWorld worth finishing?

43% of players who started RimWorld finished it — the average for Indie games is 51%. 87% of ratings are positive.

How many people play RimWorld?

2,129 players on RAWG own RimWorld, 142 are playing it right now and 142 have it on their wishlist.

What games are similar to RimWorld?

Closest matches in our catalog: Oxygen Not Included, Manor Lords, Kingdom: Classic and Besiege.

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