RIOT: Civil Unrest overview

Overview

RIOT: Civil Unrest comes from Leonard Menchiari, IV Productions, Ivan Venturi Productions and is published by Silver Lining Interactive. It arrived on Steam on Feb 12, 2019, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Achievements. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, Linux, Steam, Xbox, and PlayStation so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

RIOT: Civil Unrest's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 2 players at 8 September 2026 - 06:23:00 UTC, with a tracked peak near 29. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 68% positive across 1,906 reviews.

Language and system requirements

RIOT: Civil Unrest is available in 8 languages including:

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

Sales, recommendations, and streams

RIOT: Civil Unrest has sold up to 49,631 units and has 1,625 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $494,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

RIOT: Civil Unrest overview details

RIOT: Civil Unrest combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Discord About the Game RIOT: Civil Unrest is a unique, thought-provoking experience that places you at the heart of some of the world’s most recent confrontations. Campaigns include: Indignados (Spain), Arab Spring (Egypt), Keratea (Greece) and NoTAV (Italy). Over thirty single level scenarios include: Gilets Jaunes protests in Paris, France; Financial reform protests in Buenos Aires, Argentina; Economic protests in Caracas, Venezuela; and the G20 Rote Flora clashes in Hamburg, Germany. RIOT: Civil Unrest is a complex strategy game that sets players objectives for each scenario. It’s then up to the individual to choose how to tackle each situation, employing different strategies and tactics in order to achieve the perfect outcome. Discover if you can dispel an angry crowd or overcome a well-equipped militia with RIOT: Civil Unrest. Player performance is rated, aggression can lead to a quick, successful outcome but a softer approach may have the same resolution without damaging public opinion. RIOT: Civil Unrest now boasts a powerful, Steam Workshop Editor that allows users to create and share their own scenarios too. RIOT – Civil Unrest’s creator, Leonard Menchiari, experienced rioting first-hand at the NoTAV protests in Italy. He created the game to tell the stories and express the feelings experienced during these clashes. What triggers the crowd to behave with such anger and aggression? Often outnumbered, what does a police officer feel like during the conflict? RIOT – Civil Unrest presents the player with the opportunity to experience both sides of the fight - a fight…

SteamPulse editorial summary

RIOT: Civil Unrest is listed as a game with $1.69 (90% off from $16.99). It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Achievements, and is associated with Indie, Simulation, and Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 2 players at 8 September 2026 - 06:23:00 UTC, a tracked peak of 29, and 68% positive reviews.

Overview tags

StrategySimulationIndiePixel GraphicsPolitical SimPoliticalAction2DRTSHistoricalViolentMultiplayerCrimeSingleplayerEarly Access

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Support and legal notes

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