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Indies' Lies

Turn-based roguelike deckbuilder with recruitable heroes and card upgrades

Fun Square Games · Published by Erabit · Released Jan 15, 2023

RPGStrategy

Reviews
Mostly Positive
76% of 792
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
2
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
Dec 19, 2024
Minimum PC
1Gb Memory
2 GB RAM · 1 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Indies' Lies?

A single-player, turn-based roguelike deckbuilder set on the dark fantasy steampunk continent of Mekaa. Assemble a team, fight enemies with cards, and adjust your deck as you navigate procedurally generated paths with events and mini-games. Adventure mode explores Mekaa's history, while character stories follow individual heroes.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy experimenting with different hero combinations
  • +you like shaping a deck during each run
  • +you prefer turn-based battles and changing routes

Not for you if...

  • −you want real-time action instead of card battles
  • −you prefer fixed routes to procedurally generated runs
  • −you want to play with other people

What players say

76% of 792 reviews are positive

Players praise the deckbuilding options, though some find the game repetitive or slow in places.

How many players finish Indies' Lies?

34% of Steam players have unlocked «Empathy», 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

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Indies' Lies system requirements

Minimum: 1Gb Memory, 2 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8/8.1, 10
Processor
2.0 Ghz
Graphics
1Gb Video Memory, capable of OpenGL 3.0+ support (2.1 with ARB extensions acceptable)
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space

Recommended

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Does Indies' Lies have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Indies' Lies run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • First time setup requires active internet connection

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
24
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Russian, Japanese, Spanish - Latin America, Spanish - Spain.

Does Indies' Lies 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

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Recent updates

2 DLC available.

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