Shields of Loyalty
Dark fantasy turn-based strategy built around cooperation between unit types
Mosaic Mask Studio · Published by indie.io · Released Aug 12, 2025
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 75% of 146
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 3
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 3 months ago
- Jul 7, 2026
What is Shields of Loyalty?
Shields of Loyalty is a single-player, 2D turn-based strategy game set in the island world of Mantaria. You choose a commander, direct infantry, cavalry, and spellcasters in battles, train troops, and collect artifacts that unlock specialized abilities.
For you if...
- +you enjoy planning army compositions around complementary unit abilities
Not for you if...
- −you want real-time combat or multiplayer battles
What players say
75% of 146 reviews are positive
Players praise the traditional tactical combat and soundtrack. Common complaints include bugs, unclear explanations of unit abilities, and uneven balance.
Screenshots and trailer
Shields of Loyalty system requirements
Minimum: 8 GB memory, 8 GB RAM, 4 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Shields of Loyalty?
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- OS
- Windows 7/8/10 (64 bit version)
- Processor
- Dual Core 2.4 GHz
- Graphics
- 8 GB memory
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 4 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 8/10 (64 bit version)
- Processor
- Quad Core 3.0 GHz
- Graphics
- 16 GB memory
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 4 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Does Shields of Loyalty have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Shields of Loyalty run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 35
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese.
Does Shields of Loyalty use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Turn-Based Strategy
- Dark Fantasy
- Strategy
- Turn-Based
- Fantasy
- 2D
- Singleplayer
- Turn-Based Tactics
- 4X
- Indie
- Tabletop
- 2.5D
- Medieval
- Early Access
- Military
- Mythology
Recent updates
- Jul 7, 2026 · Version 1.1 - available NOW!
- May 29, 2026 · Version 1.1 - Major Update - 25th June 2026
- Mar 19, 2026 · Patch Notes - Release 1.0.8
- Jan 23, 2026 · Hot Fix - Release 1.0.7.1
- Dec 12, 2025 · Hot Fix - Release 1.0.6.3
1 DLC available.