HOARD
Top-down arcade strategy where dragons raid kingdoms for gold
Big Sandwich Games, Stratecade LLC · Published by Stratecade LLC · Released Apr 4, 2011
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 81% of 1,056
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 6 years ago
- Jan 22, 2020
What is HOARD?
As a dragon building a treasure hoard, you fly over fantasy kingdoms, burn settlements, fight knights, collect gold and gems, and kidnap princesses. This top-down arcade strategy game has score-focused matches in treasure collection, princess rush, survival, and co-op modes. You can upgrade your dragon and choose whether to destroy nearby towns or let them grow.
For you if...
- +you like short, fast-paced arcade matches
- +you enjoy upgrading abilities while chasing higher scores
- +you want cooperative or competitive matches with friends
Not for you if...
- −you want a story-focused adventure instead of score-based matches
What players say
81% of 1,056 reviews are positive
Players praise the quick, easy-to-grasp matches and the option to play cooperatively or competitively. Some say the simple loop loses appeal over longer sessions. Individual players report screen tearing or trouble launching the game on Windows.
Screenshots and trailer
HOARD system requirements
Minimum: X800 XL, 2 GB RAM, 0.6 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run HOARD?
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- OS
- Windows XP or Better
- Processor
- Dual Core 2Ghz
- Graphics
- ATI Radeon X800 XL or better
- Memory
- 2GB
- Storage
- 625 MB
- Notes
- Requires OpenGL 2.0 support or better. XBox 360 controller recommended.
Does HOARD have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: co-op online; PvP online. It also has a single-player mode.
Does HOARD run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 129
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish - Spain.
Does HOARD 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
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Recent updates
- Dec 15, 2019 · NEW CAMERA ANGLE OPTION: Legacy or Top Down
- Dec 9, 2019 · Mouse Aim Fix
- Aug 28, 2019 · Graphics Fixes + DECRYPTED FILES! (Workshop prep?!)
- Aug 25, 2019 · ORIGINAL MUSIC RESTORED!
- Jul 15, 2011 · July 15 HOARD Update - CPU Dragons Enabled in Multiplayer!
2 DLC available.