Nuclear Throne
Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?
Last Updated: 1/5/2026
Nuclear Throne
Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?
Last Updated: 1/5/2026
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Verified)
About Nuclear Throne
Nuclear Throne is an Action, Indie, and RPG game developed by Vlambeer. On 12/5/2015, it was released on the Steam Store by Vlambeer.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. It is verified by Valve as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
It also supports 15 languanges in-game including English, French, Italian, German, and Spanish (Spain). Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, Nuclear Throne supports the following features:
- Playable without Timed Input
- Steam Trading Cards
- Shared/Split Screen
- Steam Cloud
- Stereo Sound
- Camera Comfort
- Co-op
- Stats
- Multi-player
- Full controller support
- Color Alternatives
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Leaderboards
- Single-player
- Family Sharing
- Remote Play Together
- Adjustable Difficulty
- Shared/Split Screen Co-op
- Custom Volume Controls
- Remote Play on TV
From the Steam community, Nuclear Throne has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Action Roguelike
- Roguelike
- Difficult
- Great Soundtrack
- Roguelite
- Pixel Graphics
- RPG
- Shooter
- Perma Death
- Twin Stick Shooter
- Bullet Hell
- Top-Down Shooter
- Local Multiplayer
- Top-Down
- Post-apocalyptic
- Indie
- Local Co-Op
- Action
- Singleplayer
- 2D
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Nuclear Throne and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
Nuclear Throne DLC
Nuclear Throne has 1 related app available for download from the Steam store.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Nuclear Throne - Original Soundtrack by Jukio Kallio | Music | 12/15/2015 | Steam Charts |
Related Bundles
Nuclear Throne is included in 3 bundles in the Steam Store. Purchasing through a bundle can give a large discount off the game's base price if you are willing to purchase multiple apps all at once.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The Terri, Dose, Kitty, and JW Collection | 5 | 5 | $12.06 | View |
 | Iconic Roguelites | 5 | 5 | $19.30 | View |
 | Nuclear Throne + Original Soundtrack | 2 | 2 | $12.58 | View |
Related Packages
Nuclear Throne is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store. A package (or sub) is simply an item that can be purchased on Steam.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Nuclear Throne | $11.99 | View |
Supported Languages and Localizations
Nuclear Throne is available in 15 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | Yes | No |
| French | Yes | No | No |
| Italian | Yes | No | No |
| German | Yes | No | No |
| Spanish (Spain) | Yes | No | No |
| Dutch | Yes | No | No |
| Japanese | Yes | No | No |
| Korean | Yes | No | No |
| Polish | Yes | No | No |
| Portuguese-Brazil | Yes | No | No |
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Nuclear Throne data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 5). Nuclear Throne on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 5). Nuclear Throne. Steam Community Hub.
- Metacritic. (2026, January 5). Nuclear Throne for PC Reviews. Metacritic.
- Vlambeer. (2023, July 8). Nuclear Throne. Nuclear Throne.