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BOSSGARD

Asymmetrical party brawler pitting one giant boss against five Vikings

Sand Sailor Studio · Released May 21, 2020

ActionAdventureCasualIndie

Reviews
Mixed
68% of 136
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
5 years ago
Oct 4, 2021
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 550 Ti
3 GB RAM · 1 GB disk
Full requirements

What is BOSSGARD?

In this match-based action game, bosses deploy traps, minions, and special powers, while teams of cartoon Vikings counter with healing, shields, and turrets. You can mix local and online players in the same match or play with adjustable-difficulty bots.

For you if...

  • +you like fast-paced action with deliberately silly character designs

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer symmetrical teams with matching roles and abilities

What players say

68% of 136 reviews are positive

Players praise the party battles with friends, but commonly criticize the grind required to unlock characters. More recent reviews report trouble joining online lobbies.

Screenshots and trailer

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BOSSGARD system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 550 Ti, 3 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7/8/10
Processor
Intel Core2 Duo E8400, 3.0 GHz / AMD Phenom II X4 940, 3.0 GHz
Graphics
GeForce GTX 550 Ti, 1 GB / Radeon R7 250, 1 GB
Memory
3 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

OS
Windows 7/8/10
Processor
Intel i7 920 @ 2.7 GHz, AMD Phenom II 945 @ 3.0 GHz
Graphics
NVIDIA GTX 680, AMD Radeon R9-280X
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Does BOSSGARD have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online and split-screen; PvP online and split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does BOSSGARD run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
25
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Romanian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Swedish, Portuguese - Brazil.

Does BOSSGARD 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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