DROD: Gunthro and the Epic Blunder
Turn-based dungeon puzzles built around predictable monsters and swordplay
Caravel Games · Released Sep 23, 2016
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 93% of 151
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 3 months ago
- Aug 1, 2026
What is DROD: Gunthro and the Epic Blunder?
In this top-down, turn-based dungeon puzzle game, you clear rooms of monsters with a sword by anticipating their movements and using the terrain. Hub areas connect the levels as Gunthro's story unfolds through voiced dialogue.
For you if...
- +you enjoy turn-based puzzles with predictable enemy behavior
- +you like learning mechanics as the puzzles get harder
- +you want many rooms and optional challenges
Not for you if...
- −you prefer real-time combat over turn-based room puzzles
- −you want puzzles without story or voiced dialogue
What players say
93% of 151 reviews are positive
Players praise the variety and depth of puzzles built around predictable monster behavior. Some find the story and lore distracting, while others complain about tedious puzzles or hard-to-find secret rooms.
How many players finish DROD: Gunthro and the Epic Blunder?
13% of Steam players have unlocked «Complete "Gunthro and the Epic Blunder"», 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
DROD: Gunthro and the Epic Blunder system requirements
Minimum: 64 MB, 1 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run DROD: Gunthro and the Epic Blunder?
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- OS
- Win XP+
- Processor
- 500MHz
- Graphics
- 64 MB
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 512 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 5.2
Recommended
- Graphics
- 256 MB
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
Does DROD: Gunthro and the Epic Blunder have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.
Does DROD: Gunthro and the Epic Blunder run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- 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, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 300
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does DROD: Gunthro and the Epic Blunder 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
- Indie
- Puzzle
- Turn-Based
- Adventure
- Strategy
- Level Editor
- 2D
- Pixel Graphics
- Grid-Based Movement
- Singleplayer
- Difficult
- RPG
- Dungeon Crawler
- Exploration
- Turn-Based Tactics
- Third Person
Recent updates
- Aug 1, 2026 · Linux 5.2.1 is released
- Jul 19, 2026 · Mac build fixed
- Jun 27, 2026 · Version 5.2.1 is released
- Mar 21, 2026 · DROD version 5.2 is released
- Sep 7, 2023 · 5.1.1.539 patch
13 DLC available.