
- 69/100
- Players19 ratings
- 90/100
- Critics1 review
More scores
- Metacritic31 critic reviews
- 83/100
- Metacritic usersuser score
- 72/100
- GameFAQsJust Right-Tough
- 3.17/5
- Player reviews
- 92% positive980 reviews
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Runs on
- Windows, Mac, Linux
- Price
- US$14.99
Where to get it

2020 · Remake · Jan-Willem Nijman en Kitty Calis · Action · Action-adventure
Disc Room
Timed Nintendo exclusiveRemake
Are you ready to get sliced in half? The year is 2089 and a giant disc has appeared in orbit of Jupiter. Step into the oversized space suit of a brave scientist and explore this sprawling intergalactic slaughterhouse.
- Released
- 22 October 2020
- Platforms
- LinuxNintendo SwitchWindowsXbox OneXbox Series X/SmacOS
- Genres
- ActionAction-adventureAdventureArcadeIndiePuzzle
- Developers
- Jan-Willem Nijman en Kitty CalisKitty CalisJan Willem NijmanTerri VellmannDoseone
- Publishers
- Devolver DigitalDeltoplastis commatopa
- Modes
- Single-player
- Perspective
- Bird view / Isometric
- Themes
- ActionScience fictionSurvival
- Country
- Netherlands
- Age ratings
- ESRB TUSK 12CERO CACB MGRAC 15+PEGI 16
- Languages
- Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), English, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Russian, Spanish (Spain)
- Time to beat
- 3hmain story9hcompletionist
About
Disc Room is a 2020 action puzzle video game developed by Terri, Dose, Kitty, and JW and published by Devolver Digital. It was originally released for Linux, macOS, Nintendo Switch and Windows, with ports for Amazon Luna and Xbox One releasing later. In the game, the player navigates a series of labyrinthine rooms while avoiding bullet hell-style projectiles. The game received positive reviews from critics for its design and gameplay.
Players say
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The articlegameplay, story, development, reception
Gameplay
In Disc Room, the player navigates a series of labyrinthine rooms while avoiding bullet hell-style projectiles. Each room has its own patterns but is not predictable between rooms. Aside from surviving a set period of time, objectives of these rooms also include solving various puzzles with projectiles, dying from different types of projectiles and unlocking more rooms. The player can customize themselves with various abilities such as a clone of the player character to shield against mortal damage as well as slowing time to their favor, while collectibles are available in levels.
Development
The game is a collaboration between Doseone (Adam Drucker), Terri Vellmann, Kitty Calis and Vlambeer co-founder Jan Willem Nijman; the latter two had previously developed Minit with two other independent developers in a similar collaboration. It was announced in February 2020 and released on October 22, 2020, for Linux, macOS, Nintendo Switch, and Windows, for Amazon Luna in December 2021, and for Xbox One on June 7, 2022.
Reception
Disc Room received "generally favorable" reviews, according to review aggregator platform Metacritic. Fellow review aggregator OpenCritic assessed that the game received strong approval, being recommended by 82% of critics.
Awards
Releases by platformdates and regions as published
Editions and related releases
- Based on
- Disc Room
- Part of
- Disc Room
- Remake of
- Disc Room
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