Developer posts and news about this game.
We have some absolutely massive news to share today. Grab your gear and prep your thrusters, because NINE ROUNDS RAPID is officially heading to Gamescom ! You can find us rocking out at the legendary Indie Arena Booth . We are incredibly honoured to be part of such an amazing lin
The wait is over! Our latest playtest is officially live and open to the public right now. We’ve been heads-down under the hood, and we are incredibly excited for you to jump in and experience some of the biggest changes to the game yet. Here is what you’ll be testing out startin
We are excited to be a part of Endix Showcase to show off NINE ROUNDS RAPID in the most unique and creative way so far! What is Endix Showcase? Endix is a free virtual/digital event built as a game in Unreal Engine, this allows you to join the Showcase on your own terms. To put i
Lock and load, everyone! Our next major playtest is officially on the horizon. We’ve been heads-down in the lab, and this update brings some of the most significant changes to the core gameplay loop yet. This playtest has some of the most fundamental shifts in how the game plays,
We're super excited to announce that we're taking part in the Women's Day Sale! As a studio with a female co-founder who are on the cusp of a 50/50 gender split, we're so grateful to be included in this years festival. 48% of global video game players are women , but only represe
Recent feedback on AI behaviour made it clear that the enemy intelligence was lacking, and we couldn't have that. Our testers said it wasn't providing the fast-paced, difficult challenge they wanted experience. When we originally built the behaviours for each enemy type, we only
We are really happy to announce that NINE ROUNDS RAPID is part of Rogue Bots - a curated Steam festival featuring 224 roguelike and roguelite titles centered on bots, mechs, and corrupt machine intelligences. The festival runs March 1–9, 2026. Jump in to play fresh demos, discove
Our official NINE ROUNDS RAPID Discord server has just launched—and it isn’t just a place to hang out. It’s the heart of our co-development process. From here on out, we want our community directly involved in shaping the game. That means helping us decide what features we build
A week today, the first official playtest of NINE ROUNDS RAPID will kick off, and with it, the start of a community, a journey, and a shared mission. For the first time, Fugitives like you are stepping aboard the Station to experience the chaos, challenge, and thrill of NINE ROUN
Beat 'Em Up Games Party is taking place from the 9th - 15th October! There will be over 150 incredible games to check out, and from what we've heard you'll not want to miss it. The festival is being hosted by Gamirror Games from Shanghi, check out their website and game portfolio
Games are great. We all know that. But did you know they can also be great for your head? Running from 8–15 September, to mark World Suicide Prevention Day, we’re proud to take part in Games Against Living Miserably 2025 - the event on Steam that celebrates how games can help us
We’re in Clemmy’s BIG Fall Showcase! We’re excited to announce that Nine Rounds Rapid will be featured in Clemmy’s BIG Fall Showcase - a huge celebration of upcoming indie games! When & Where The showcase will be live on YouTube and streaming right here on Steam on the second