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Released Jul 17, 2025 $11.99 Overwhelmingly Positive

Fretless - The Wrath of Riffson

By Ritual Studios · published by Klei Publishing

Cute Indie Music Rhythm Fantasy Cartoony RPG ExplorationSoundtrackTactical RPGTurn-Based Strategy2D

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Fretless - The Wrath of Riffson is a game tagged Cute, Indie and Music by Ritual Studios, released Jul 17, 2025. It has 1,420 Steam reviews (Overwhelmingly Positive). The Steam games most like it include Lost in the Fest, Rift of the NecroDancer and Radix Chronicle.

In this turn-based RPG, wield powerful legendary instruments, gather mighty riff attacks and save the land from Rick Riffson's devilish goons and musical hybrid monsters!

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Lost in the Fest 60% match · Indie, Music, Rhythm
Rift of the NecroDancer 54% match · Cute, Indie, Music
Radix Chronicle 54% match · Cute, Indie, Fantasy
Tides of Caldmere 54% match · Indie, Fantasy, RPG
Wonder Record Shop 54% match · Cute, Indie, Music
Tacticauldron 53% match · Indie, Fantasy, RPG
Wandering Bard 53% match · Indie, Music, Rhythm
Doom & Destiny 53% match · Indie, Fantasy, RPG
The Lost Myth 52% match · Indie, Fantasy, RPG
Ratatan 52% match · Cute, Indie, Music

Steam data

Everything Steam lists for Fretless - The Wrath of Riffson · record updated 18 hours ago

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Overview

App ID2429050

Release dateJul 17, 2025

Last change number38393608

Last record update18 hours ago

App type: Game
Developer: Ritual Studios
Publisher: Klei Publishing
Franchise: Klei Publishing
Technologies: Unity detected
Website: klei.com/games/fretless

Windows

Steam Deck: Verified
Controller: Full support

Single-playerFull controller supportPlayStation controllersPlayStation controller BluetoothSteam AchievementsSteam CloudFamily Sharing

Patches

Build	Branch	Updated
24208695	public	Jul 15, 2026

Depots

ID	Name	Systems	Size	Download	Manifest
2429051	—	Windows	4.43 GB	486.7 MB	3250315779087869695

Branch	Build	Updated	Access
public	24208695	Jul 15, 2026	Open

Configuration

Install foldersteamapps/common/Fretless - The Wrath of Riffson

Executable	Arguments	Systems	Description
Fretless The Wrath of Riffson.exe		Windows
Fretless The Wrath of Riffson.exe		Linux · 64-bit

Space per player95.4 MB

Filesup to 200

Save locations1

Root	Path	Pattern	Systems
WinAppDataLocalLow	Ritual Studios\Fretless_ The Wrath of Riffson	*.sav	All

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