Rec Room: A New Semester — Release Date, Trailer & What We Know
Party up with your friends and explore a world of endless fun. Releasing Oct 2026.
Official trailer & screenshots via Steam
About Rec Room: A New Semester
Party up with your friends and explore a world of endless fun. Hang out in official rooms, discover community-created rooms, or create unforgettable memories with players from around the world. Whether you're looking to socialize, play games, or build something entirely new, Rec Room: A New Semester gives you the freedom to choose your own adventure. Play thousands of unique experiences created by the community. From quests and story adventures to PvP arenas, horror maps, obstacle courses, and casual hangout spaces, there's always something new to discover. Don't see the experience you're looking for? Build it yourself using the Creator Pen and share it with the community. Design your own rooms with intuitive building tools. Create social hangouts, games, roleplay worlds, events, puzzles, and more, all without needing years of development experience. Your imagination is the limit. Everything is better together. Friend system Parties Private messaging Invites Player profiles & WAY MORE! Jump into your favorite experiences with friends or meet new people along the way. With new community creations appearing every day and ongoing development throughout Early Access, there's always something new waiting to explore.
Description via Steam.
Key Stats
Should You Play Rec Room: A New Semester?
Party up with your friends and explore a world of endless fun. Hang out in official rooms, discover community-created rooms, or create unforgettable memories with players from around the world. Whether you're looking to socialize, play games, or build something entirely new, Rec Room: A New Semester gives you the freedom to choose your own adventure. Play thousands of unique experiences created by the community. From quests and story adventures to PvP arenas, horror maps, obstacle courses, and casual hangout spaces, there's always something new…
Rec Room: A New Semester is co-op and multiplayer on Steam and runs on Windows. It's drawing steady follower growth ahead of its Oct 2026 release.
Wishlisting notifies you at launch and helps the developer's visibility.
System Requirements & Platforms
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Platforms: Windows
Minimum
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system · OS: Windows 10 · Processor: Intel Core i5-4590 / AMD FX 8350 · Memory: 8 GB RAM · Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 970 / AMD Radeon R9 290 · DirectX: Version 11 · Network: Broadband Internet connection · Storage: 5 GB available space · VR Support: Meta Quest 2, Meta Quest 3, Valve Index, Vive, PSVR2 · Additional Notes: Doesn't need a powerful computer to run.
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system · OS: Windows 10/11 · Processor: Intel Core i5-11400 / AMD Ryzen 5 5600X or greater · Memory: 16 GB RAM · Graphics: Nvidia RTX 1650 / AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT or greater · DirectX: Version 11 · Network: Broadband Internet connection · Storage: 5 GB available space · VR Support: Meta Quest 2, Meta Quest 3, Valve Index, Vive, PSVR2 · Additional Notes: Doesn't need a powerful computer to run.
How many players does Rec Room: A New Semester have?
Rec Room: A New Semester isn't released yet, so there are no live player numbers — but it already has 202 Steam followers, gaining +202 this week ahead of launch.
Player & follower data via Steam/SteamDB.
Rec Room: A New Semester — Frequently Asked Questions
- When does Rec Room: A New Semester release?
- Rec Room: A New Semester is set to launch on Oct 2026 (Coming Soon on Steam).
- What kind of game is Rec Room: A New Semester?
- Rec Room: A New Semester is a Shooter game. Party up with your friends and explore a world of endless fun.
- Is Rec Room: A New Semester multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Rec Room: A New Semester supports co-op and multiplayer on Steam.
- Is Rec Room: A New Semester on Steam Deck or consoles?
- Rec Room: A New Semester runs on Windows via Steam; Steam Deck compatibility has not been confirmed. No console release has been confirmed.
- How much does Rec Room: A New Semester cost?
- Rec Room: A New Semester is free to play on Steam.
- What are Rec Room: A New Semester's system requirements?
- Minimum specs: Windows 10, Intel Core i5-4590 / AMD FX 8350, 8 GB RAM, NVIDIA GTX 970 / AMD Radeon R9 290, 5 GB available space storage.
- Is Rec Room: A New Semester worth wishlisting?
- If you enjoy Shooter games like Counter-Strike 2, Dota 2, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, yes. It's drawing steady follower growth.
- Who made Rec Room: A New Semester?
- Rec Room: A New Semester is developed by Thunderstorm Games LLC and published by Bypasser, Shotgun Studios.
- What games is Rec Room: A New Semester similar to?
- Rec Room: A New Semester sits alongside Shooter games such as Counter-Strike 2, Dota 2, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege.
- What platforms is Rec Room: A New Semester on?
- Rec Room: A New Semester is available on Windows.
- How many players does Rec Room: A New Semester have?
- Rec Room: A New Semester isn't released yet, so there are no live player numbers — but it already has 202 Steam followers, gaining +202 this week ahead of launch.
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