Temporian

Turn-based card survival about reinventing technology in a prehistoric world

ChallAcc · Released Jul 17, 2023

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 79% of 85
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update on Steam: 1 year ago; May 13, 2025
Minimum PC: GTX 960; 8 GB RAM · 0.3 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Temporian?

Temporian is a top-down, turn-based survival card game about an inventor stranded in prehistory who needs to repair a time machine. You combine cards to craft food, tools, and technologies while balancing your settlement's needs. Campaigns support solo play, online cooperation, or competition, with different endings determined by your choices.

For you if...

+you prefer survival challenges without combat or real-time pressure
+you enjoy replaying campaigns to pursue different endings

Not for you if...

−you want clear guidance instead of trial and error

What players say

79% of 85 reviews are positive

Players praise discovering recipes through experimentation and planning how to keep their settlements alive. The most common complaints concern repetitive micromanagement and tedious resource gathering.

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Temporian system requirements

Minimum: GTX 960, 8 GB RAM, 0.3 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7
Processor: Dual Core 2 GHz
Graphics: NVIDIA Geforce GTX 960 or similiar
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 300 MB available space
DirectX: Version 9.0

Does Temporian have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online; PvP online. It also has a single-player mode.

Does Temporian run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
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In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows, Linux
Achievements: 30
Steam features: Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages: Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Russian.

Does Temporian 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