SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech

Turn-based fantasy RPG with robot heroes and card-driven party combat

Image & Form Games · Published by Thunderful Publishing · Released May 31, 2019

Reviews: Very Positive; 87% of 2,304
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 80% of 10 in 30 days
Playing now: 25; right now
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update: 7 years ago; Aug 15, 2019

What is SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech?

A 2D, turn-based RPG set in a hand-drawn world of fantasy and steampunk robots. You lead a party of aspiring heroes, build a deck of combat cards, and use those cards in fights against dragons and other enemies.

For you if...

+you like choosing cards for a party of heroes
+you prefer a linear quest to randomized runs
+you enjoy humorous fantasy stories about steampunk robots

Not for you if...

−you prefer fast action over turn-based card battles
−you want battles that stay challenging throughout

What players say

87% of 2,304 reviews are positive · 80% of 10 in the last 30 days

Players praise the card play, hand-drawn art, and lighthearted characters. Common complaints are repetitive encounters, battles that become too easy, and a predictable story.

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SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows 7
Processor: 2 GHz, SSE2 support
Graphics: OpenGL 2.1-compatible, 512 MB video memory, framebuffer object support. E.g. Intel HD 4600 or better.
Memory: 1024 MB RAM
Storage: 750 MB available space
Notes: You may need to update your graphics drivers for OpenGL 2.1 support.