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Debt-ridden and desperate? Get out of the red and into The Red! Join the Red Horizons on Mars as an Extraction Security Associate and pay off your debts by defending your way to wealth in this ironic first-person/tower-defense/comedy-horror adventure!
What is happening now
The Red is a strategy indie title released for PC in May 2023. However, the recent coverage associated with "The Red" primarily concerns The Red Cathedral, an acclaimed Euro board game that has been adapted for digital platforms. The Red Cathedral launched on Steam and mobile devices in November, bringing the complexity and strategic depth of the physical board game to digital audiences. The adaptation aims to preserve the intricate gameplay that characterizes modern Euro board games, offering players an alternative to more traditional tabletop experiences.
More in the The Red series
7 other titles
Games like The Red
same kind of game, other series
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Earliest full release on each platform; regional dates can differ.
PC and Steam Deck
Steam store pageRequirements and Deck status as listed on Steam, checked Oct 29, 2026.
The Red achievements
6 achievements on SteamRarest
Share of Steam players who unlocked each achievement.
In the news
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- Everyone Remembers The Red Wedding, But Game Of Thrones Had an Even More Brutal Betrayal Sep 19, 2026
- The Red Cathedral brings the critically acclaimed Euro boardgame to mobile Sep 15, 2026
- The Red Cathedral Heads to Steam and Mobile on November 11 Sep 15, 2026
- The Royal Writ rolls out the red carpet on Switch today Sep 10, 2026
- Today's stage in La Vuelta will be a major test for the candidates to the red jersey Sep 3, 2026
- Pokémon Winds and Waves Is Officially Bringing Back the Red and Blue Era Aug 27, 2026
- Xbox announces disc-to-digital conversion plan as part of its "commitment to game preservation," and while it's a good idea the red flags have me scared Aug 26, 2026