Transistor

In short: Transistor is an RPG game released in 2014 by Supergiant Games, available on PC, PlayStation, Nintendo and Mobile. Our score: 8.7/10 (highly recommended).

A sci-fi action RPG with a stunning soundtrack.

From the creators of Bastion, Transistor blends real-time and turn-based combat in a beautiful cyberpunk world. Features one of the best soundtracks in gaming.

Game details

• Developer: Supergiant Games
• Publisher: Supergiant Games
• Release year: 2014
• Platforms: PC, PlayStation, Nintendo, Mobile
• Category: RPG

Our review

Supergiant's gorgeous action RPG with a unique real-time/turn-based hybrid combat system. The art direction and soundtrack are phenomenal.

Pros

• Stunning art direction
• Unique combat system
• Beautiful soundtrack
• Deep function combos

Cons

• Short runtime
• Story can be confusing

FAQ

What is Transistor?

An action RPG by Supergiant with a unique hybrid real-time/tactical combat.

More about this game

• Is Transistor worth buying?
• Transistor guide
• Compare games

Similar games

• The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
• The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
• Disco Elysium
• Mass Effect 2
• Persona 5 Royal
• Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree

Last updated: 01/04/2026