Risk of Rain Returns Free Download…A lovingly remastered and expanded version of the well-loved classic roguelike is Risk of Rain Returns. Enjoy the difficult loot-driven gameplay of the original with gorgeous pixel-art graphics new survivors a redesigned multiplayer and brand-new content influenced by Risk of Rain 2 all while keeping the chaotic charm that made the series famous.
Game Info
- Title: Risk of Rain Returns
- Genre:Action
- Developer: Hopoo Games
- Publisher: Gearbox Publishing
- Franchise: Risk of Rain
- Release Date: 8 Nov, 2023
Game Overview
Rebuilt with contemporary improvements and fresh content Risk of Rain Returns is a definitive remaster of the cherished roguelike classic.

Petrichor V offers the option of solo or chaotic 4-player co-op. This is the best method to experience the chaos that began it all thanks to redesigned multiplayer artifacts that change every run and secrets reminiscent of Risk of Rain 2.
How to Install Risk of Rain Returns (Full Game Guide)
- Click the download link at the bottom of this page to get the full game.
- Right-click the downloaded
.rar
file and select “Extract Here” (make sure you have WinRAR installed). - You’ll now see an ISO file—extract it again by right-clicking and choosing “Extract Here”.
- If you use UltraISO, click the “Risk of Rain Returns” icon (top toolbar).
- Open the virtual drive (usually under “My Computer”) to access the files.
- Right-click the
.exe
file and select “Run as Administrator” to start installation. - Wait for the setup to complete.
- Open the game’s installation folder (e.g.,
Local Disk C > Program Files >
Risk of Rain Returns. - Copy all files from the extracted folder and paste them into the game’s directory.
- Click “Replace” if prompted.
- Right-click the game’s
.exe
file and select “Run as Administrator”.
Free Download Links
Download the full version of the game using the links below.
🛠 Easy Setup Guide
- Check for missing DLL files: Navigate to the
_Redist
or_CommonRedist
folder in the game directory and install DirectX, Vcredist, and other dependencies. - Use 7-Zip to extract files: If you receive a “file corrupted” error, re-download and extract again.
- Run as Administrator: Right-click the game’s executable file and select “Run as Administrator” to avoid save issues.
💡 Helpful Tips
- Need installation help? Read our full FAQ & Troubleshooting Guide.
- Antivirus False Positives: Temporarily pause your antivirus software during extraction to prevent it from mistakenly blocking game files.
- Update GPU Drivers: For better performance, update your NVIDIA drivers or AMD drivers.
- Game won’t launch? Try compatibility modzbutables. Download the All-in-One VC Redist Package and install all versions.
❓ Need More Help?
Visit our FAQ page for solutions to frequently asked questions and common issues.
System Requirements
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: Intel Core i5-2400 or AMD FX-8350
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GT 710, 1 GB or AMD Radeon R7 240, 1 GB
- Storage: 350 MB available space
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