One Step From Eden

Real-time deckbuilding roguelike with grid battles and spellcasting

Thomas Moon Kang · Published by Balor Games, Maple Whispering Limited · Released Mar 26, 2020

Reviews: Very Positive; 93% of 7,664
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 92% of 13 in 30 days
Playing now: 6; peak 24h 23
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update: 3 years ago; Mar 27, 2023

What is One Step From Eden?

This action roguelike combines deckbuilding and real-time combat in a postwar world where Eden is the last hope. Choose a character, dodge attacks and cast spells on a grid as you move through procedurally generated levels, collecting new spells and items on the way to Eden.

For you if...

+you enjoy learning enemy patterns across repeated runs
+you want local co-op or battles against a friend

Not for you if...

−you prefer turn-based deckbuilders over reflex-driven combat
−you want a gentle introduction to complex spell mechanics

What players say

93% of 7,664 reviews are positive · 92% of 13 in the last 30 days

Players praise the variety of spell builds, replayability, and music. Their most common complaint is that combat moves too quickly and gets too visually busy to follow.

Screenshots and trailer

One Step From Eden system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows 7
Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E6320 (2*1866) or equivalent
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 1 GB available space

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements: 35
Steam features: Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards

Steam Deck: Verified

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

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Text only: English, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Spain, Korean, French, German, Japanese, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Polish.