Heretic's Fork
Deckbuilding tower defense against sinners escaping from Hell
9FingerGames · Published by Ravenage Games · Released Sep 13, 2023
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 84% of 3,229
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 90% of 10 in 30 days
- Players
- 9
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 7 months ago
- Mar 8, 2026
What is Heretic's Fork?
A single-player tower defense and deckbuilding game set in Hell, where you work as its manager. Choose a demon subordinate, use cards to build and strengthen defenses, and stop sinners from crossing the rift to Earth during shifts in different circles of Hell.
For you if...
- +you like finding effective combinations of defensive cards
- +you appreciate dark corporate humor and a prominent soundtrack
- +you want repeatable solo runs with cards to unlock
Not for you if...
- −you want constant hands-on action between upgrades
- −you dislike repeating runs with similar defensive setups
- −you prefer predictable draws over random card selection
What players say
84% of 3,229 reviews are positive · 90% of 10 in the last 30 days
Players praise the soundtrack, visual style, corporate-Hell humor, and satisfying card combinations. Common complaints are that runs become repetitive and passive, and that random card draws leave too few effective build choices.
Players over time
▼ -46% vs a month agoPlayers online on Steam, one sample a day.
Highest since Sep 2026: 27 players on Oct 3, 2026.
Show the data
| Day | Players |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 14 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 17 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 15 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 18 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 15 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 15 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 17 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 19 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 19 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 15 |
How many players finish Heretic's Fork?
62% of Steam players have unlocked «Going in Circles», 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
Heretic's Fork system requirements
Minimum: OpenGL 4-compliant onboard, 2 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Heretic's Fork?
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Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Microsoft 64bit Windows 10
- Processor
- 64bit Intel compatible Dual Core CPU
- Graphics
- OpenGL 4-compliant onboard graphics
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Does Heretic's Fork have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Heretic's Fork 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
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 29
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English, French, German, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Portugal, Traditional Chinese, Russian.
Does Heretic's Fork 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
- Bullet Heaven
- Deckbuilding
- Tower Defense
- Strategy
- Roguelike Deckbuilder
- Card Game
- Action
- 2D
- Roguelite
- Tactical
- Arcade
- Singleplayer
- Top-Down
- Roguelike
- Pixel Graphics
- Bullet Hell
Recent updates
- Mar 8, 2026 · Hotfix 08/03/26
- Feb 17, 2026 · Minor bug fixes
- Mar 7, 2025 · Heretic's Fork SMALL UPDATE
- Aug 1, 2024 · Heretic's Fork V1.2.1.5 | Minor Update + 50% OFF
- Jul 15, 2024 · Heretics Fork Hotfix
4 DLC available.