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Red Faction II

Red Faction II overview

Volition | Aug 6, 2009 | game

Released

0players observed · 13 September 2026 - 07:24:14 UTC

ActionStrategyFPSShooterSci-fiSteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak84
  • Units sold (VGI)68,114
  • Revenue (VGI)$434,000
  • Review score52% positive

Red Faction II dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak84
  • Units sold (VGI)68,114
  • Revenue (VGI)$434,000
  • Review score52% positive
  • Total reviews1,281
  • Release dateAug 6, 2009
  • DeveloperVolition
  • PublisherDeep Silver

Genres: Action, Strategy

Company pages: Developer: VolitionPublisher: Deep Silver

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Game overview

Overview

Red Faction II comes from Volition and is published by Deep Silver. It arrived on Steam on Aug 6, 2009, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, Steam, Xbox, and PlayStation so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Red Faction II's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 13 September 2026 - 07:24:14 UTC, with a tracked peak near 84. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 52% positive across 1,281 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Red Faction II is available in 1 languages including:

English

7 regional rating boards including esrb, oflc, nzoflc, usk, and dejus

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listedPentium III 500 MHz or greater128 MB RAM Video Card: 3D Graphics Accelerator Card (16 MB) Sound: DirectX 8.1 Certified Sound CardNot listedNot listed

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Red Faction II has sold up to 68,114 units and has 1,016 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $434,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Red Faction II overview details

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

Steam Store description

Twenty-second century Earth. Five years after the rebellion on Mars. For the last 15 years, Sopot, the corrupt dictator, has oppressed the people of the Commonwealth. His relentless pursuit of unification with the neighboring United Republic has left the country soaked in unnecessary bloodshed and poverty. Propaganda is plastered throughout communities and a Public Information Building, built as a tribute to the self-centered chancellor, spews news broadcasts with claims of victory as more and more soldiers fall victim. Fed up after years on the front lines, a group of super-soldiers injected with nanotechnology vow to replace the dictator and restore peace. Defend your country as Alias, a demolitions expert, with the help of your five squad members, each specializing in their own method of destruction. Fight through diverse levels using vehicles, an arsenal of specialized weapons and massive explosives in your rampage to overthrow the government. Revamped Geo-Mod™ engine — the only FPS with real-time, arbitrary geometry modification All new storyline & characters — fight as a member of an elite squad of six Enhanced graphics and pre-rendered cut scenes for a completely immersive experience Utilize four varied vehicles in combat including a tank, hover flyer and submarine Acquire superior firepower from multiple boss battles Fourteen specialized weapons of mass destruction including dual-handed combinations All new inventory of useful items - health kits, night vision, numerous grenades and more Stealth, puzzle solving and action oriented objectives Advanced AI…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Red Faction II is listed as a game with $9.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action and Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 13 September 2026 - 07:24:14 UTC, a tracked peak of 84, and 52% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameRed Faction II
Steam App ID20550
Typegame
Release dateAug 6, 2009
DeveloperVolition
PublisherDeep Silver
Price$9.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresAction, Strategy
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 13 September 2026 - 07:24:14 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak84
Positive reviews664
Negative reviews617
Total reviews1,281
Positive percent52%
Review typeMixed
Recommendations1,016
Average playtime387 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateAug 6, 2009
Official Steam feed update (UTC)3 July 2018 - 17:57:28 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)13 September 2026 - 07:24:14 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)13 September 2026 - 07:24:14 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)13 September 2026 - 07:24:14 UTC

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support emailNot available
Support URLSupport page
Legal notice© 2002, 2003 THQ Inc. Red Faction® and their respective logos are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Koch Media GmbH (Austria). All rights reserved. All other trademarks, logos and copyrights are property of their respective owners.

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/20550
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/20550/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/20550
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IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Red Faction II

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Red Faction II?

Red Faction II's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 13 September 2026 - 07:24:14 UTC, with a tracked peak of 84 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 6 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Red Faction II growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 2 players; the highest observed daily value is 4 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Red Faction II?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (42.7%), United Kingdom (13.5%), Germany (3.4%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (36.5%), United Kingdom (11.3%), China (4.1%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (46.7%), United Kingdom (11.7%), China (4.3%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (31.3%), United Kingdom (9.6%), China (7.1%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Red Faction II?

Red Faction II currently sits at 52% positive across 1,281 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 664 positive reviews and 617 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mixed.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Red Faction II have?

Red Faction II currently has about 2K tracked Steam followers as of 19 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Red Faction II?

Red Faction II is currently listed at $9.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window. Steam recommendations currently stand near 1,016, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mixed

52% positive, 664 positive, 617 negative

Price and discount

$9.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing

Achievements

Not available

Platform releases
  • Steam 6 August 2009
  • Xbox 16 October 2002
  • PlayStation 15 October 2002

DLC and packages

Steam bundles

The Best of VolitionBundle #15360 - 40% off$30.94Red Faction Complete CollectionBundle #26835 - 20% off$12.25
Red Faction 2Buy Red Faction II #1958$9.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Operating System: Windows® 2000/XP DirectX Version: DirectX 8.1 Processor: Pentium III 500 MHz or greater Memory: 128 MB RAM Video Card: 3D Graphics Accelerator Card (16 MB) Sound: DirectX 8.1 Certified Sound Card

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