Knock on the Coffin Lid
Dark fantasy roguelike deckbuilder with choices that change across runs
RedBoon · Released Aug 8, 2024
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 84% of 2,911
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 13
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update
- 9 months ago
- Dec 10, 2025
What is Knock on the Coffin Lid?
This single-player, turn-based roguelike deckbuilder takes you through three dark fantasy regions across repeated runs. You choose routes, collect artifacts, build card decks, and fight faction leaders while investigating how your hero died and trying to return home.
For you if...
- +you want story choices alongside turn-based card combat
- +you enjoy trying different heroes and subclasses
- +you like revisiting events to discover new outcomes
Not for you if...
- −you dislike replaying familiar routes to reveal more story
- −you want forgiving final bosses and clear event choices
What players say
84% of 2,911 reviews are positive
Players praise the branching story events, varied character builds, and art. Many criticize the repetition required to uncover the story, uneven balance, and a final boss they find unfair.
Screenshots and trailer
Knock on the Coffin Lid system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP/Vista/7/8/10
- Processor
- 2.6 Ghz Dual Core
- Graphics
- Graphics card with DX10
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 13 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Achievements
- 226
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Verified
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: Russian, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Polish, Japanese.
Tags
- Fantasy
- Dark Fantasy
- Zombies
- Roguelike Deckbuilder
- Card Game
- Card Battler
- Roguelike
- Deckbuilding
- Turn-Based
- Strategy
- Singleplayer
- Roguelite
- Replay Value
- Indie
- Dungeon Crawler
- RPG
Recent updates
- Dec 10, 2025 · 1.3.20.0 is ready (the main branch)
- Dec 4, 2025 · Patch 1.3.18.0_R is ready (public_beta only)
- Nov 25, 2025 · Patch 1.3.17.0 is here
2 DLC available.
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