RADical ROACH Remastered

RADical ROACH Remastered

DL Softworks · 2014 · Indie, Action, Casual, Adventure, Simulation

PC
Mixed63% · 56 📉 Recent reviews down 47%
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About RADical ROACH Remastered

✦ AI summary

Blast through a post-apocalyptic bug world as a radioactive roach with newfound superpowers, fighting off hordes of fleas and grotesque bosses before they consume you. This fast-paced shmup combines cartoonish charm with frenetic shoot-em-up action across wildly varied environments packed with deadly creatures.

RADical ROACH is a fast paced shoot em’ up, set minutes after nuclear hell falls from the sky engulfing all but a few tough little bugs. Play as the super little radiated roach with new found powers, get to safety before the army of fleas gets you.

Features

  • Fast paced shmup action.
  • A cartoony world full of cute but deadly little bugs.
  • Spit through a huge variety of enemies
  • Savage boss creatures.
  • Venture through unique environments.
  • Controller support.
  • 35 steam achievements..

DLC & expansions

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

Recommended May 28, 2026
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Recommended May 30, 2026
RADical ROACH Remastered is a side-scrolling arcade shooter developed and published by DL Softworks that takes a deliberately ridiculous concept and turns it into a fast-paced action game filled with colorful visuals, nonstop enemy encounters, and old-school arcade sensibilities. Set in a bizarre post-nuclear future, the game places players in the role of a mutated cockroach that has survived a global catastrophe and emerged with extraordinary abilities. Rather than exploring the darker implications of its setting, the game embraces humor and absurdity, delivering an experience focused entirely on action and entertainment. The story serves primarily as a backdrop for the gameplay, but it succeeds in establishing the game's unique identity. Following a devastating nuclear disaster, most life on Earth has been transformed. Among the survivors is a radioactive cockroach that must fight against hostile insect forces while navigating a dangerous world. The premise is intentionally silly, yet it gives the game a distinct personality that separates it from more traditional shoot 'em ups. The developers clearly understand the absurdity of the concept and lean into it, creating an adventur…
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Recommended Jul 12, 2026
Rating: 8.0/10 RADical ROACH Remastered is a fast-paced arcade shooter that takes a completely ridiculous concept and turns it into a surprisingly fun action experience. Playing as a mutated cockroach surviving after a nuclear apocalypse, you fight through waves of enemies in a chaotic bullet-filled world. The game is simple, weird, and doesn't try to be anything more than a fun old-school shoot 'em up.
Recommended Apr 13, 2026
The bugs will attack!
Not recommended Mar 11, 2026
https://youtu.be/HSZKcp_3HTM Providing only the thinnest shoot-em-up experience the lack of constructed enemy waves and formations makes levels all feel far to similar.
Not recommended Mar 3, 2026
Bland graphics and awkward controls. levels are repetitive and mechanics boring. feels like the game was made just for jokes not to entertain seriously. very disappointing and not fun at all.

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