Bonelords

Side-scrolling action roguelike combining wave defense with Souls-style combat

Z0 Game Studios · Released Sep 10, 2025

Reviews: Very Positive; 95% of 97
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 5 days ago; Oct 23, 2026
Minimum PC: GTX 1050ti (or equal); 4 GB RAM · 1 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Bonelords?

Bonelords is a side-scrolling action roguelike about defending Fort Platz while teleporting across Speghiem. Each run involves fighting enemy waves, dodging and deflecting attacks, and building walls and traps that enemies can destroy. Attributes, items, and relics can pass from previous champions to future characters.

For you if...

+you enjoy combining action combat with defensive planning
+you like experimenting with character builds across repeated runs
+you want to play cooperatively on a shared screen

Not for you if...

−you prefer relaxed fights without timing dodges or deflections
−you prefer a continuous campaign rather than repeated runs

What players say

95% of 97 reviews are positive

Players repeatedly praise the wizard-led tutorials. Replayability divides opinion, with praise for build variety alongside complaints about repetitive runs. Later reviews also mention glitches and awkward movement.

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Bonelords system requirements

Minimum: GTX 1050ti (or equal), 4 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7 (or later)
Processor: 2.7 GHz Dual Core Processor (or equal)
Graphics: GTX 1050ti (or equal)
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 1 GB available space

Does Bonelords have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does Bonelords 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
Gamepad not enabled by default
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements: 24
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English.

Does Bonelords 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