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Tron: Catalyst

Tron: Catalyst

Released: 6/17/2025

TRON: Catalyst pulls you back into the world of Disney’s TRON with an original new story. Explore stunning and diverse environments across the Arq Grid as you discover the rich backstory of this crumbling society. Interact with flawed, yet fascinating characters, face off against rival factions, ride Light Cycles, and keep one step ahead of the ruthless ‘peacekeepers’ as you unlock the mysteries of this Grid and learn what kind of hero it needs you to become. Try to survive as you’re relentlessly pursued by Conn, a malevolent program with an agenda of his own, and learn the truth about the glitches that threaten the stability of this world. Immersive New Story Lose yourself in an original TRON storyline. Meet the programs of the Arq Grid, uncover their secrets, and fight to survive in a chase across the city and outlands. Playing as Exo, a courier working in this Grid’s capital city, your life is turned upside down when a mysterious package explodes, granting you powers beyond any program’s normal function. Authentic TRON Setting Walk the neon-lit streets of the Arq Grid, or travel by Light Cycle, and discover a diverse Grid filled with intriguing stories revolving around a budding revolution. Enjoy an atmospheric electronic soundtrack by composer Dan Le Sac, returning from TRON: Identity, as you explore this unique Grid to recruit powerful allies, forge meaningful alliances and prepare to face the coming storm! Exploit the Glitch The Arq Grid is losing stability and chaos is gripping the server. Glitches roll back the clock, catching the world in a series of system-level time loops that only you can see. Use Exo’s unique ability to restart a loop with retained knowledge, unlock time-saving shortcuts, and influence the factions jostling for control over the Grid. Dynamic Combat System Fight for the Grid! Battle a legion of fearsome enemy programs in melee and ranged combat, both on-foot and while riding Light Cycles. Master advanced techniques like parrying and Disc kicks to gain the upper hand, while exploring the Arq Grid and collecting Data Shards to upgrade your code base and grow stronger.

TRON: Catalyst pulls you back into the world of Disney’s TRON with an original new story. Explore stunning and diverse environments across the Arq Grid as you discover the rich backstory of this crumbling society. Interact with flawed, yet fascinating characters, face off against rival factions, ride Light Cycles, and keep one step ahead of the ruthless ‘peacekeepers’ as you unlock the mysteries of this Grid and learn what kind of hero it needs you to become. Try to survive as you’re relentlessly pursued by Conn, a malevolent program with an agenda of his own, and learn the truth about the glitches that threaten the stability of this world. Immersive New Story Lose yourself in an original TRON storyline. Meet the programs of the Arq Grid, uncover their secrets, and fight to survive in a chase across the city and outlands. Playing as Exo, a courier working in this Grid’s capital city, your life is turned upside down when a mysterious package explodes, granting you powers beyond any program’s normal function. Authentic TRON Setting Walk the neon-lit streets of the Arq Grid, or travel by Light Cycle, and discover a diverse Grid filled with intriguing stories revolving around a budding revolution. Enjoy an atmospheric electronic soundtrack by composer Dan Le Sac, returning from TRON: Identity, as you explore this unique Grid to recruit powerful allies, forge meaningful alliances and prepare to face the coming storm! Exploit the Glitch The Arq Grid is losing stability and chaos is gripping the server. Glitches roll back the clock, catching the world in a series of system-level time loops that only you can see. Use Exo’s unique ability to restart a loop with retained knowledge, unlock time-saving shortcuts, and influence the factions jostling for control over the Grid. Dynamic Combat System Fight for the Grid! Battle a legion of fearsome enemy programs in melee and ranged combat, both on-foot and while riding Light Cycles. Master advanced techniques like parrying and Disc kicks to gain the upper hand, while exploring the Arq Grid and collecting Data Shards to upgrade your code base and grow stronger.

TRON: Catalyst pulls you back into the world of Disney’s TRON with an original new story. Explore stunning and diverse environments across the Arq Grid as you discover the rich backstory of this crumbling society. Interact with flawed, yet fascinating characters, face off against rival factions, ride Light Cycles, and keep one step ahead of the ruthless ‘peacekeepers’ as you unlock the mysteries of this Grid and learn what kind of hero it needs you to become. Try to survive as you’re relentlessly pursued by Conn, a malevolent program with an agenda of his own, and learn the truth about the glitches that threaten the stability of this world. Immersive New Story Lose yourself in an original TRON storyline. Meet the programs of the Arq Grid, uncover their secrets, and fight to survive in a chase across the city and outlands. Playing as Exo, a courier working in this Grid’s capital city, your life is turned upside down when a mysterious package explodes, granting you powers beyond any program’s normal function. Authentic TRON Setting Walk the neon-lit streets of the Arq Grid, or travel by Light Cycle, and discover a diverse Grid filled with intriguing stories revolving around a budding revolution. Enjoy an atmospheric electronic soundtrack by composer Dan Le Sac, returning from TRON: Identity, as you explore this unique Grid to recruit powerful allies, forge meaningful alliances and prepare to face the coming storm! Exploit the Glitch The Arq Grid is losing stability and chaos is gripping the server. Glitches roll back the clock, catching the world in a series of system-level time loops that only you can see. Use Exo’s unique ability to restart a loop with retained knowledge, unlock time-saving shortcuts, and influence the factions jostling for control over the Grid. Dynamic Combat System Fight for the Grid! Battle a legion of fearsome enemy programs in melee and ranged combat, both on-foot and while riding Light Cycles. Master advanced techniques like parrying and Disc kicks to gain the upper hand, while exploring the Arq Grid and collecting Data Shards to upgrade your code base and grow stronger.

Critics
67
Steam
71

Score Breakdown

66.8

Critic Average

47 reviews

71

Steam User Score

130 reviews

N/A

Metacritic User Score

Less than 20 reviews

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity
-4.0
Metacritic Disparity
N/A
Combined Disparity
-4.0

Average of both sources

Review Timing

1 early (2%)46 launch window (98%)0 late (0%)

Review summary

Updated Sep 17, 2026

Based on 47 scored critic reviews, critics give this game an average score of 66.8/100. Critics score this game 4.0 points lower than Steam users.

How these comparisons are calculated
Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 47)+
  1. Evan RoweviaSaving Content
    Aug 14, 2025·Launch window
    60/100View review
    Steam 70.8/100 · -10.8 pts
  2. Ahmad SalehiviaCriticLenz
    Aug 1, 2025·Launch window
    30/100View review
    Steam 70.8/100 · -40.8 pts
  3. Leonardo FariaviaWayTooManyGames
    Jul 17, 2025·Launch window
    60/100View review
    Steam 70.8/100 · -10.8 pts
  4. Stuart CullenviaTechStomper
    Jul 17, 2025·Launch window
    70/100View review
    Steam 70.8/100 · -0.8 pts
  5. Terrence JohnsonviaZTGD
    Jul 14, 2025·Launch window
    75/100View review
    Steam 70.8/100 · +4.2 pts