Retro/Grade

Retro/Grade

Released Mar 2013

Play a classic Shoot 'Em Up... in reverse!

84% positive · 396 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence

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Evaluation

Retro/Grade launched on March 20, 2013 as a self-published indie title by 24 Caret Games. The store description presents a complete, self-contained product: 10 worlds, a full campaign with 6 difficulty levels, 130 challenges, over 50 minutes of original music, and dozens of unlockable ships. There is no DLC listed, no post-launch content updates on record, no developer roadmap or announcements of future content, and no indication of any ongoing development activity. The game shipped as a finished product and has remained unchanged since its release. There is nothing to suggest additional content was ever planned or delivered after launch.
Evidence
Store description presents a fully self-contained game with 10 worlds, 6 difficulties, 130 challenges, and 50+ minutes of original music — no mention of DLC, updates, or future content
description · Mar 20, 2013 source content shipped
high
No DLC listings, no season pass, no post-launch content of any kind associated with the game
store metadata · Mar 20, 2013 source content shipped
medium

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
24 Caret Games
Achievements
21
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player

About this game

Play a classic Shoot 'Em Up... in reverse! Navigate deadly enemy waves and un-fire attacks in Retro/Grade, a mind-bending rhythm game by 24 Caret Games. Pick up a gamepad or a guitar controller and help Rick Rocket restore the continuity of space-time, before a temporal anomaly rips the universe a new time-hole!

Key Features


  • Play with a gamepad, keyboard, or a guitar controller, and control the flow of time with the Retro/Rocket to undo your mistakes.
  • 10 dazzling worlds with unique enemies, epic boss fights, and amazing effects.
  • A campaign with 6 difficulties, 130 different challenges, over 50 minutes of original music, and dozens of unlockable ships and rewards.
Last evaluated Jun 28, 2026
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