Hopeguard

A dark fantasy puzzle adventure about loss and acceptance

Hopesquad Studio · Published by UQAT - Création et nouveaux médias · Released Feb 28, 2025

Reviews: Very Positive; 80% of 69
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 1 year ago; Feb 28, 2025
Minimum PC: GTX 1060; 8 GB RAM · 5 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Hopeguard?

You play a knight sent to kill the last Dragon Queen in this free, single-player, third-person adventure. You follow a linear route through caves, ruins, and forests, solving environmental puzzles and realigning ancient magical mechanisms.

For you if...

+you prefer short, story-focused adventures with relatively simple puzzles

Not for you if...

−you want open-ended exploration rather than a linear journey

What players say

80% of 69 reviews are positive

Players praise the art direction, atmosphere, and music, but complain about bugs and stuttering. A recent review describes cutscenes failing to play or getting stuck, requiring a restart.

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Hopeguard system requirements

Minimum: GTX 1060, 8 GB RAM, 5 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows® 10 version 1909
Processor: Quad-core Intel or AMD, 2.5 GHz or faster
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce™ GTX 1060 / AMD Radeon™ RX 580
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 5 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11

Does Hopeguard have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Hopeguard 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: 19
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English.

Does Hopeguard 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