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Runewards: Strategy Card Game

Fantasy card battles where passing early can save your strongest cards

ReaverGames · Released Feb 13, 2018

IndieMassively MultiplayerRPGStrategyFree To Play

AI-generated content disclosed

Reviews
Mixed
59% of 76
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
4 days ago
Oct 25, 2026
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 660
4 GB RAM · 2 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Runewards: Strategy Card Game?

In this free-to-play fantasy strategy card game, you play units and spells to strengthen your side or weaken your opponent's. The higher total power wins each round, and winning two rounds wins the match. You can play a story campaign, practice against AI, or enter ranked online matches.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy building decks around combinations of card abilities

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer direct action over turn-based decisions

What players say

59% of 76 reviews are positive

Players praise the artwork. Common complaints center on its similarity to Gwent and card progression that players describe as grindy or pay-to-win.

Screenshots and trailer

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Runewards: Strategy Card Game system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 660, 4 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10 64-bit (version 21H1 or later)
Processor
Dual-core 64-bit CPU (Intel Core i3 / AMD equivalent)
Graphics
DirectX 11 compatible GPU with 1 GB VRAM (NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 / AMD Radeon HD 7850 / Intel HD 520)
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11
Notes
1280 x 720 minimum display resolution. Internet connection required.

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 / Windows 11 64-bit
Processor
Quad-core CPU (Intel Core i5 / AMD Ryzen 3 or better)
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 / AMD Radeon RX 560 (2 GB VRAM) or better
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11
Notes
1920 x 1080 display resolution.

Does Runewards: Strategy Card Game have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: PvP online. It also has a single-player mode. Crossplay with other platforms is declared.

Does Runewards: Strategy Card Game 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, In-app purchases
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, French, Korean, Hebrew.

Does Runewards: Strategy Card Game use AI-generated content?

Yes. The developers disclose AI-generated content on the game's Steam page:

Generative AI tools were used to assist in creating selected artwork, user interface graphics, promotional images, and localization. This content was reviewed and edited by the developer before use.

The statement mentions: Text & translationsStore page & marketing

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

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