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Riot: Civil Unrest

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First release
Feb 06, 2019
Publisher
Merge Games
Engine
Unity
Genres
Indie, Simulator, Strategy · Action
Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Linux

As civil crisis deepens and inequality tears the very fabric of society the discontentment of the masses manifests itself in violent public disturbances and civil disorder. Play as the police or the angry horde as Riot – Civil Unrest places you in some of the world's most fractious disputes.

Also known as RIOT: Civil Unrest, riot.exe

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Release dates
PlayStation 4
Feb 06, 2019
Xbox One
Feb 06, 2019
Nintendo Switch
Feb 07, 2019
All 9 release dates
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Feb 12, 2019
Mac
Feb 12, 2019
Linux
Feb 12, 2019
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Dec 06, 2017
Mac
Dec 06, 2017
Linux
Dec 06, 2017
Game modes
Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player
Keywords
crime, digital distribution, pax west 2017, pax east 2016

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55
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Overview

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Steam users rate this Mixed, 1,638 reviews in all languages, recorded 16 October 2026

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Multiplayer

  • Local co-opSteam · 16 Oct
  • Shared or split screenSteam · 16 Oct
  • Shared or split screen PvPSteam · 16 Oct
  • Steam Remote Play TogetherSteam · 16 Oct

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