Fretless - The Wrath of Riffson overview

Overview

Fretless - The Wrath of Riffson comes from Ritual Studios and is published by Klei Publishing. It arrived on Steam on Jul 17, 2025, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Fretless - The Wrath of Riffson's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 7 September 2026 - 10:41:18 UTC, with a tracked peak near 277. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 98% positive across 1,455 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Fretless - The Wrath of Riffson is available in 7 languages including:

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Fretless - The Wrath of Riffson has sold up to 24,114 units and has 1,394 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $267,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Fretless - The Wrath of Riffson overview details

Fretless - The Wrath of Riffson combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Play as Rob , a friendly musician trying to restore harmony in an off-tuned world where wacky villains are corrupting music . Rick Riffson , boss of the evil Super Metal Records company, is using the Battle of the Bands contest to extend his hold on every last note, chord, and song by trapping the best musicians with deceptive soul-binding contracts . Embark on an adventure with Rob and his zany rock-loving friend to end SMR's plans. Stay alert during your journey: Riffson’s devilish goons , monster-instrument hybrids , and legendary musical animals will try to get in your way! Explore this musical land to add sick riffs to your deck , and wield your mighty guitar to unleash powerful crescendo attacks in epic music battles ! Carefully composed by Ritual Studios , Fretless is a pixel-art adventure set in Rob Scallon and his friends' diverse musical rock world . GAME FEATURES - Explore a musical world: discover whimsical biomes where flowers jingle, rocks really rock and beach waves have their own melody. Watch out for the percushrooms: they'll beat you up. - Engage in rhythmic turn-based combat: orchestrate melodies of mighty musical riffs to bit crush your foes. Time attacks and blocks to the beat of the soundtrack, build your Crescendo, and unleash powerful rhythm-based special attacks! - Fine-tune your strategy: Collect mighty riffs, add them to your deck, and compose the perfect bars to create unbeatable solos. Follow the beat of your own drum, whether it is high damage build, devastating musical effects, life-stealing combos, or even random chaos! - Spice up…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Fretless - The Wrath of Riffson is listed as a game with $14.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Adventure, Indie, and RPG. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 7 September 2026 - 10:41:18 UTC, a tracked peak of 277, and 98% positive reviews.

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