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Retro Relics

90% positive of 30 Steam reviews

Released: 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Platforms: Steam

Made by HistoryXPlorer.

About the game

In Retro Relics, you follow in the footsteps of your late Grandpa, a passionate metal detectorist. Explore nature and search for various relics with your metal detector. Roam freely with no time limits-detect, dig, help others find their lost belongings, and complete your coin and relics collection!

Tagged by players

Collectathon
Investigation
Nature
Sandbox
Walking Simulator
Historical
Exploration
Top-Down
Open World
Cute
Relaxing
Story Rich

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Positive

What players say

Not recommended
4 major bugs in the last hour, i'll drop that game This is an indie game that i would have loved to like and recommend, it's full of good ideas, i love the concept, but it's NOT TESTED. Bugs in a game are a plague, i'm pretty unlucky when it comes to bug usually but testing is my job and i can't allow this - No possibility to rebind, i play on an AZERTY keyboard, not a QWERTY. Fine, i used the controller. Then in…
2.9 h played when written. 11 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
nice simple gameplay thats easy to pick up, but i cant recommend it because the dialogue is blatantly ai generated. no ai disclosure either. i wouldve preferred amateurish writing over "its not x, its y" "you didnt just x, you y" over and over. its also rather buggy; if you do pick this game up, i suggest making it a habit to save whenever you find a quest item or something you want to sell. you never know when your…
1.9 h played when written. 8 found it helpful.
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