# Red Faction

Summer DB entity ID: 4c70f0b2\-bcf4\-4f8d\-bcb4\-4fa57e3280de

Steam App ID: 20530

JOIN THE REVOLUTION\!                     Lured to Mars by the Ultor Corporation's promise of a better life, thousands have come to seek their fortune and work for the massive mining company\. But all is not as it seems\. A deadly plague is sweeping through the barracks, and miners suffer daily abuse at the hands of the Ultor guards\. Is a revolution on the horizon?                     Red Faction revolutionizes gaming with Geo\-Mod technology, the ability to completely alter and destroy the environment in real\-time\. Featuring 5 controllable vehicles, 15 weapons of mass destruction, unparalleled multiplayer action, and a setting on Mars in the midst of a deadly plague and rebellion, Red Faction sets the gold standard in gaming\!                       Geo\-Mod technology — the only FPS with real\-time, arbitrary geometry modification                        Unparalleled multiplayer action, with Geo\-Mod specific strategies                        Advanced physics simulation \- supports falling geometry, particles and liquid                        Five land, sea and air vehicles to commandeer and control                        A compelling storyline across 20 diverse levels                        Stealth and action driven objectives                        Varied environments including natural settings unique to the genre                        Dynamic, real\-time lighting including lightmaps, object shadow casting and more                        Advanced AI behavior                        Real\-time skeletal deformation and interpolation for silky smooth animations                        Location\-based damage system                        Multiplayer support for LAN and TCP\-IP \(up to 32 players\)

## Game information

- Type: game

- Developer: Volition

- Publisher: Deep Silver

- Release date: Aug 5, 2009

- Coming soon: false

- Free to play: false

- Parent Steam app: Not collected

- Genres: Action

- Categories: Single\-player, Multi\-player, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing

- Platforms: windows

- Website: Not collected

- Screenshots: https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/20530/0000006722\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1709553303, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/20530/0000006723\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1709553303, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/20530/0000006724\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1709553303, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/20530/0000006725\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1709553303, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/20530/0000006726\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1709553303, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/20530/0000006727\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1709553303, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/20530/0000006728\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1709553303, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/20530/0000006729\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1709553303

- Price: 199 minor units USD; discount 80%

- Price country: US

## Observed metrics

- Current players: 8

- Steam review count: 2992

- Steam positive reviews: 2580

- Steam negative reviews: 412

- Steam positive percentage: 86.22994652406418%

- Summer DB rating: No native votes

Review filters: \{"language":"all","review\_type":"all","purchase\_type":"all","filter\_offtopic\_activity":0\}

## Player history

[Seven-day chart data as Markdown](/api/v1/entities/4c70f0b2-bcf4-4f8d-bcb4-4fa57e3280de/player-metrics?days=7&format=markdown) · [JSON](/api/v1/entities/4c70f0b2-bcf4-4f8d-bcb4-4fa57e3280de/player-metrics?days=7)

Chart values are hourly observed maxima. The sampled 24-hour peak and missing intervals carry explicit coverage; history before collection is unknown.

## Sources and freshness

- Catalog membership: store\_catalog

- Catalog observed: 2026\-09\-24T19:57:04\.362365\+00:00

- Details observed: 2026\-09\-21T18:06:47\.503312\+00:00

- Player count observed: 2026\-09\-21T18:06:48\.825759\+00:00

- Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-21T18:06:48\.519394\+00:00

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Native rating methodology: \{"count":0,"average":null,"entityId":"4c70f0b2\-bcf4\-4f8d\-bcb4\-4fa57e3280de","revision":0,"observedAt":null,"methodology":"arithmetic\-v1","distribution":\[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0\]\}

Steam reviews are not Summer DB votes. Missing data is not zero. Player counts are observations, not historical peaks. A supplemental record does not establish that a game was delisted.

[Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/20530/) · [JSON](/api/v1/games/4c70f0b2-bcf4-4f8d-bcb4-4fa57e3280de)