Shardbound: Forge Your Path, Master Your Strategy
Turn-based card battles built around positioning units on terrain
Bazooka Tango · Released Apr 6, 2017 · Early Access
ActionIndieStrategyFree To PlayEarly Access
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 71% of 1,339
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 0
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 1 year ago
- Apr 2, 2025
What is Shardbound: Forge Your Path, Master Your Strategy?
Shardbound is a free-to-play, Early Access tactical card game centered on online head-to-head matches. You build a deck, deploy units on a board, and use positioning, terrain, and unit abilities to outmaneuver your opponent.
For you if...
- +you like building decks for turn-based PvP matches
- +you enjoy using terrain and positioning to outmaneuver opponents
Not for you if...
- −you prefer single-player play to online head-to-head matches
- −you dislike building decks before tactical battles
What players say
71% of 1,339 reviews are positive
Several players criticize the game's monetization.
Screenshots and trailer
Shardbound: Forge Your Path, Master Your Strategy system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- 64-bit Windows 7, Windows 8.1, or Windows 10
- Processor
- Dual-core Intel or AMD CPU, 2 Ghz or faster
- Graphics
- DirectX 11 compatible graphics card
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 5 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
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, In-app purchases
Steam Deck: Playable
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- 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
Tags
- Early Access
- Turn-Based Tactics
- Card Battler
- Tactical RPG
- Trading Card Game
- PvP
- Competitive
- Turn-Based
- Card Game
- Turn-Based Strategy
- Strategy
- 3D
- Action
- Third Person
- Lore-Rich
- Turn-Based Combat
Recent updates
- Apr 2, 2025 · April 2, 2025 Patch Notes
- Mar 12, 2025 · March 12, 2025 Patch Notes
- Feb 27, 2025 · Feb 27, 2025 Patch Notes
- Feb 12, 2025 · Feb 11, 2025 Patch Notes
- Jan 29, 2025 · Jan 28, 2025 Patch Notes