Dead Man's Draw
A pirate card game about knowing when to stop drawing
Stardock Entertainment · Released Feb 6, 2014
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 84% of 461
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 31, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- Unknown
- no patch notes on Steam
What is Dead Man's Draw?
This single-player, pirate-themed card game unfolds in turn-based matches. You draw cards to score points and use suit abilities to steal cards, reveal the next draw, or combine a Chest and Key for bonus treasure. Tournaments introduce different rules, while selectable traits modify card powers.
For you if...
- +you want quick matches suited to short sessions
- +you enjoy unlocking abilities by completing challenges
Not for you if...
- −you want planning to matter more than lucky draws
What players say
84% of 461 reviews are positive
Players praise how easy the rules are to learn. Some want multiplayer rather than computer opponents only. Recent reviews also report resolution setup trouble and a repeatable Windows crash.
Screenshots and trailer
Dead Man's Draw system requirements
Minimum: OpenGL 1.5, 1 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Dead Man's Draw?
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- OS
- Windows 10 / 8 / 7 / Vista SP2
- Processor
- Any x86 Compatible CPU
- Graphics
- OpenGL 1.5 or Higher Compatible Video Card
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 200 MB available space
- Notes
- 1024x768 and 16-bit or higher color depth required
Does Dead Man's Draw have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Dead Man's Draw run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 20
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does Dead Man's Draw 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