Slay
Turn-based hex-grid strategy about island conquest and troop upkeep
Sean O'Connor · Released Nov 30, 2016
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 91% of 193
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 12
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 4 years ago
- Nov 24, 2021
What is Slay?
A turn-based strategy game played on hex-grid island maps, where the goal is to conquer the island. You buy units to take enemy territory, merge units to defeat weaker defenders, and balance troop upkeep against expansion.
For you if...
- +you like simple rules with room for tactical decisions
- +you enjoy quick sessions of turn-based island conquest
Not for you if...
- −you prefer real-time play to taking turns on a grid
- −you dislike managing troop costs while expanding territory
What players say
91% of 193 reviews are positive
Players praise the simple rules, tactical choices, and quick sessions. Earlier reviews complain that this version lacks local multiplayer and the custom map options of older versions.
Screenshots and trailer
Slay system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP
- Processor
- Any
- Graphics
- Any
- Memory
- 80 MB RAM
- Storage
- 20 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Playable
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English.
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