Golden Warden

Turn-based dungeon roguelike where cards combine dice movement and attacks

xpii · Published by Waku Waku Games · Released Mar 5, 2025

Reviews: Very Positive; 94% of 52
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update on Steam: 2 months ago; Aug 18, 2026
Minimum PC: 128MB; 2 GB RAM · 0.2 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Golden Warden?

This single-player, 2D strategy game takes place in changing dungeons laid out like a board game. During each run, you navigate traps and tiles with special effects, fight or avoid enemies, and collect gold to strengthen weapons. Your goal is to reach the depths and claim treasure said to be guarded by the Golden Warden.

For you if...

+you like runs suited to shorter play sessions
+you prefer less punishing roguelikes

Not for you if...

−you want real-time combat and direct control over movement

What players say

94% of 52 reviews are positive

Players praise the tactical depth and music. Some criticize uneven relic balance.

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Golden Warden system requirements

Minimum: 128MB, 2 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10 or later
Graphics: 128MB
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 250 MB available space

Does Golden Warden have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Golden Warden 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
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
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: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 28
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.

Does Golden Warden 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 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam