Venusian Vengeance
Released Mar 2015
In the year is 196X the Soviets won the space race and colonized Venus. Now the Americans have sent Sgt. Jon Dagger to Venus to destroy the Secret Soviet Science Facility.
85% positive · 105 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
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Evaluation
Venusian Vengeance launched on March 27, 2015 as a self-contained retro action game. The store description describes a complete, self-contained experience — there is no mention of DLC, expansions, season passes, or post-launch content, and no DLC has ever been listed for the game. The developer news feed (49 posts scanned) contains zero development status posts specifically about Venusian Vengeance's future, and none of the 9 major content posts relate to this game. All post-launch news from Renegade Sector Games has been announcements and releases for entirely separate games in their catalog — Breakneck City (2020), Escape from Terror City (2021), Space Captain McCallery Episode 4 (2023), Tales of Lost Ages Vol. 1 (October 2024), Reavers of New Rome (December 2024), and Journey of the Garden Rose (announced May 2025). Venusian Vengeance was clearly launched as a finished, standalone product with no post-launch content cycle ever established. The studio remains active, but their ongoing work is directed entirely at new titles.
Evidence
Store description outlines a complete, self-contained action game with no mention of DLC, expansions, or planned post-launch content
Developer announces yet another new game (Journey of the Garden Rose), confirming the studio's post-2015 activity has been entirely focused on new titles, not Venusian Vengeance
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Developer
Publisher
Renegade Sector Games
Achievements
8
Platform
Windows, macOS
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Players
Single-player
About this game
The year is 196X and the Soviets have won the space race. They've set up a research colony on Venus free from the prying eyes of the Americans. However, the Americans were not far behind with their own space program. They send you, Sgt. John Dagger, in a one-man vessel to Venus. Your mission: uncover the Soviet Super-Weapon being created in the Venusian Laboratory.
Includes an all-new Hard difficulty mode with faster enemies and altered encounters.
Includes an all-new Hard difficulty mode with faster enemies and altered encounters.
Features
- Fight your way through a variety of enemy types, including Soviet soldiers and Venusian lifeforms.
- Acquire Soviet weapons technology and use it against them.
- Betray the Ninja Empire.
- Travel across multiple environments, from Soviet security stations to dark caves to the lush jungles of Venus.
- Behold the glory of the lush world of Venus rendered in space-age pixel art.
Are these done yet?
Last evaluated Jun 27, 2026
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