Deadlock II: Shrine Wars
Turn-based empire building with seven races seeking ancient power
Cyberlore Studios, Inc., Accolade · Published by Atari, Nightdive Studios · Released Oct 23, 2014
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 71% of 82
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- Unknown
- no patch notes on Steam
What is Deadlock II: Shrine Wars?
In this turn-based strategy game, you control one of seven races seeking the secret power of an ancient civilization. You manage colony production, trade, research technology, and command units in combat.
For you if...
- +you like straightforward, old-school turn-based strategy
- +you enjoy managing colonies and planning military conquests
Not for you if...
- −you dislike managing resources and production across colonies
- −you prefer fast action over planning moves by turn
What players say
71% of 82 reviews are positive
Players praise the straightforward, old-school turn-based play. The most common complaint is that the game may not launch on newer Windows systems without a fix, and some players say fixes do not work.
Screenshots and trailer
Deadlock II: Shrine Wars system requirements
Minimum: 100% DirectX compatible, 0.8 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Deadlock II: Shrine Wars?
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- OS
- Windows XP / Vista / 7 (This product will NOT work in Windows 8)
- Processor
- 1.0 GHz Processor
- Graphics
- 100% DirectX compatible graphics
- Storage
- 800 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 7.0
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7 (This product will NOT work in Windows 8)
- Processor
- 1.8 GHz Processor
- Graphics
- 100% DirectX compatible graphics
- Storage
- 800 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 7.0
Does Deadlock II: Shrine Wars have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Deadlock II: Shrine Wars 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
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: German.
Does Deadlock II: Shrine Wars 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
