Way of the Red overview

Overview

Way of the Red comes from Corey Hardman and is published by Corey Hardman. It arrived on Steam on Nov 16, 2016, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, 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

Way of the Red's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 19:20:47 UTC, with a tracked peak near 1. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 91% positive across 34 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Way of the Red is available in 1 languages including:

regional rating details listed by Steam when available

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Way of the Red has sold up to 518 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $2,500. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Way of the Red overview details

Way of the Red combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

THE GAME Way of the Red is a 2d action platformer with a focus on fun, satisfying combat. Splatter blood across the land through four massive zones, each with their own unique environments, characters, and secrets. Use satisfying and versatile sword techniques to shred enemies to pieces. Mutate your character with the mysterious red seeds, and learn new abilities from hidden characters. You take the role of a downtrodden swordsman of a nearly extinct race known as the birdmen. Years of training and battle leave you unfulfilled and without purpose, so one day, you leave home to discover the fate of your lost childhood love. Your quest for perspective is abruptly cut short when you are shot from the sky by a group of human warriors who specialize in trapping birdmen for use as slaves. You wake up with your wings clipped and sword confiscated, in a land ruled by a sadistic king who posesses a strange obsession with harvesting the mysterious "red seeds". You come to realize that the fate of the one you've been searching for is intertwined with the king's nefarious ambitions. In order to meet her again, you must get your hands on a sword, escape enslavement, and carve a path of blood to the ominous Spire City. FEATURES COMBAT The movement is fluid and intuitive. The kills are satisfying and bloody. The swordfighting allows for many different fighting styles. You are fast, can strike in any direction and can interact with the environment while fighting. String together moves quickly to form elegant and bloody combos, all while smoothly conquering the hazardous terrain as you tra…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Way of the Red is listed as a game with $1.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action, Adventure, and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 19:20:47 UTC, a tracked peak of 1, and 91% positive reviews.

Overview tags

IndieActionAdventurePixel GraphicsPlatformer2D

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