Gord
Dark fantasy colony sim where settlers risk losing sanity
Covenant.dev · Published by Team17 · Released Aug 17, 2023
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 52% of 829
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 3
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update on Steam
- 2 years ago
- Feb 28, 2024
What is Gord?
Gord is a single-player colony sim and strategy game set in a dark fantasy world inspired by Slavic folklore. As the Tribe of the Dawn settles dangerous territory, you build and defend a fortified village, manage resources and settlers’ sanity, and send people beyond the walls on quests. Objectives guide each scenario, and you can adjust settings such as raids, weather, and starting resources.
For you if...
- +you like balancing spells, combat, and scarce supplies
- +you enjoy bleak folklore settings and campaign stories
- +you want adjustable scenarios with harsh survival pressure
Not for you if...
- −you want large settlements with plenty of building space
- −you dislike micromanaging settlers and their changing needs
- −you prefer relaxed strategy without frequent threats or setbacks
What players say
52% of 829 reviews are positive
Players praise the grim atmosphere, visual design, and story. They complain about repetitive missions and awkward unit control and resource management; some also report bugs that leave characters stuck or block progress.
How many players finish Gord?
4.0% of Steam players have unlocked «Hero», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
Screenshots and trailer
Gord system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GTX 960, 8 GB RAM, 20 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Gord?
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- OS
- Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-6600 or AMD Ryzen 5 1600
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960, 4 GB or AMD Radeon R9 380, 4 GB
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 20 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- 1080p @ 30 FPS
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor
- Intel Core i7-9700K or AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080, 8 GB or AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT, 8 GB
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 20 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- 1080p @ 30+ FPS
Does Gord have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Gord run on Steam Deck?
Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.
- Not supported on SteamOS
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 64
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Polish, Russian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Traditional Chinese, Spanish - Latin America.
Does Gord 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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Adventure
- Colony Sim
- Dark Fantasy
- Atmospheric
- Survival
- Strategy
- RTS
- Mythology
- Action-Adventure
- City Builder
- Action RTS
- Resource Management
- Singleplayer
- Moddable
- Procedural Generation
- Magic
Recent updates
- Feb 28, 2024 · Gord The Alliance DLC I Out Now I 1.5 Patch Notes
- Oct 25, 2023 · Gord PC Patch 1.4
- Sep 18, 2023 · Gord PC Patch 1.3 - Automation and Micromanagement Update
- Aug 31, 2023 · Gord PC Patch One is out now
- Aug 25, 2023 · Future Patch Plans
5 DLC available.