Throne of Bone
Turn-based roguelike autobattler built around undead armies and spells
Windmill Slam · Released Apr 22, 2025
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 85% of 337
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 2
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 1 year ago
- May 2, 2025
What is Throne of Bone?
You play a necromancer trying to reclaim a throne in a turn-based strategy roguelike. In each run, you draft undead minions and cast spells during battles that your minions fight automatically. Between battles, you return to your castle to perform rituals and train minions.
For you if...
- +you enjoy experimenting with different minion combinations
- +you like replaying runs at higher difficulty levels
- +you prefer dark fantasy settings and necromancer themes
Not for you if...
- −you need to direct each unit's actions in battle
- −you want a long campaign instead of repeated runs
- −you dislike games where random draws shape your strategy
What players say
85% of 337 reviews are positive
Players praise the art and the choices involved in building undead armies. Common complaints are limited content and replayability, and runs that feel too dependent on luck. A few players report technical issues, including a freeze after finishing a run and an achievement that fails to unlock.
Screenshots and trailer
Throne of Bone system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7 or later
- Processor
- 2GHz or better
- Graphics
- 1920x1080, post-2012 graphics hardware
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Achievements
- 34
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Playable
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal, Simplified Chinese.
Tags
- Strategy
- Roguelike
- Auto Battler
- Card Battler
- Fantasy
- Deckbuilding
- Card Game
- Dark Fantasy
- Turn-Based Strategy
- Procedural Generation
- Turn-Based Combat
- Dungeon Crawler
- Singleplayer
- 2D
- Hand-drawn
- Replay Value
Recent updates
- May 2, 2025 · Patch 1.1: Post-Launch Quality of Life
- Apr 18, 2025 · Beta update: The Dark Tower Opens
- Apr 7, 2025 · Beta Update: Achievements!
- Mar 27, 2025 · Beta Branch Update: A New Mode, localization updates, and more
- Mar 7, 2025 · Bug Fixes
1 DLC available.
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