Hearth & Shadow (2026)
- Developer
- Ilya873
- Publisher
- OPG EUPHORE
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Casual, Indie, Simulation, Strategy
- Rating
- 4.7 of 5, 16 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 1.7 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A deliberate, card-driven strategy game where you carefully build a settlement while braced for monster invasions, blending cozy development with tense defense.
card-based strategysettlement buildingdefensivestrategicatmosphericdeliberate pacecozytactical
What players say
Players call Hearth & Shadow a casual time-killer with surprising depth in its card crafting system and wide difficulty swings between easy and normal modes. They wish the short tutorial explained basic pacing better, and note runs depend heavily on monster randomness.
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