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Duelyst

Genres: Free to Play, Strategy

Duelyst is a Free to Play, Strategy game from Counterplay Games Inc. with a 81% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.

Game snapshot

Developer: Counterplay Games Inc.
Release year: 2016
Playtime: Varies by player
Price: Steam
Review signal: 81% positive

Free to Play Strategy Weird Boss Rush Deckbuilding Free To Play Great with Friends High Skill Ceiling Low-End PC Friendly MacOS Requirements Listed Management Pixel Art

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System requirementsMinimum and recommended specs

PC

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 32-bit
Processor: 1.5Ghz dual-core Intel Core i5
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: Open GL 3.1+ Compliant
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 1 GB available space
Additional Notes: 720p, 16:9 recommended
Recommended: OS *: Windows 7 64-bit
Processor: 2.0Ghz dual-core Intel Core i5 or higher
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: NVIDIA Geforce 600 series with 2GB memory or higher
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 1 GB available space
Additional Notes: 1080p, 16:9 recommended

macOS

Minimum: OS: Mac OSX 10.9+
Processor: 2 Ghz
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: Open GL 3.1+ Compliant
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 1 GB available space
Additional Notes: 720p, 16:9 recommended

From Steam reviews

Review notes

Duelyst is worth a closer look if you want deckbuilding, pixel art, and tactical combat.

Best for players who want pixel art, deckbuilding, and tactical combat.

deckbuilding

Play style

Card choices, deck shape, and synergies matter.

pixel-art

Setting

The visual language is pixel-led or deliberately retro.

tactical-combat

Play style

Positioning, planning, and combat choices carry weight.

Steam review snapshots

The only fun card game I have ever played.

Deckbuilding

Pros: -Quickly find matches with similarly-skilled players -Fast-paced gameplay but deeply strategic -Gorgeous pixel art Cons: -Game is currently dead until a…

Pixel Art

In particular I really liked it's unique concept of having a board to place your units on, as it made positioning especially…

Tactical Combat

Why it fits

Check it if you want free to play, strategy filtered by weird, single-player.

Who might skip it

Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.

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