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Gold and Graves is a single player tactical turn-based strategy game with fantasy, medieval, historical and dark fantasy themes. It was developed by Yoon and was released on September 7, 2025. It received positive reviews from players.

1. Bribe your enemies! You no longer need to simply defeat your enemies! Offer them gold and turn them to your side. Wear down their health to break their fighting spirit, and eventually they’ll have no choice but to accept your offer! 2. Position your mercenaries on the battlefield! Remember! Your strategy can lead your entire team to victory—or total defeat. 3. Command your mercenarie…

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85%Audience ScoreBased on 20 reviews
gameplay3 positive mentions
grinding1 negative mentions

  • Innovative gameplay combining roguelike, deckbuilding, and tactical turn-based combat with a unique recruitment mechanic.
  • Strong strategic depth and meaningful risk-reward decisions with the extraction and retreat system enhancing replayability.
  • Active and responsive developer support, with frequent updates improving balance and player experience.
  • Steep learning curve and complex systems that can be overwhelming and hard to understand in early runs.
  • Some balance issues, notably with the first boss and a few punishing events that can be frustrating.
  • Progression system can feel restrictive and punishing since losing in a run means losing the items and cards you brought in.
  • gameplay

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    75% positive mentions, 25% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    Gold and Graves offers a well-crafted blend of roguelike, deckbuilding, and turn-based tactics, creating a deep and engaging strategic experience. Its tightly interwoven systems reward careful understanding and meaningful decision-making, standing out for its smart mechanics rather than flashy visuals or story.

    • “Gold and Graves, developed and published by Yoon, is a smartly designed indie strategy game that blends roguelike structure, deckbuilding mechanics, and turn-based tactical combat into a cohesive and distinctive experience.”
    • “Its systems interlock tightly, and understanding how cards, mercenaries, relics, and dungeon mechanics interact takes time.”
    • “It does not rely on flashy presentation or narrative exposition to engage the player, instead building satisfaction through smart mechanics and meaningful choices.”
  • graphics

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The graphics feature a clean, readable 2D art style that emphasizes clarity over flashy effects, with character and enemy designs that effectively complement the dark fantasy theme without excessive detail.

    • “Visually, Gold and Graves adopts a clean, readable 2D art style that prioritizes clarity over spectacle.”
    • “Character and enemy designs fit well within a dark fantasy aesthetic without becoming overly detailed or distracting.”
  • grinding

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    Grinding is effectively discouraged by a rising danger level that increases enemy difficulty and makes encounters more challenging, preventing players from stalling or farming indefinitely.

  • atmosphere

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The atmosphere is effectively enhanced by subtle sound design and music that reinforce tension during battles and exploration without overwhelming the player.

    • “Sound design and music support the atmosphere without overpowering the experience, reinforcing tension during battles and exploration.”
  • music

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The music and sound design effectively enhance the game's atmosphere, subtly reinforcing tension during battles and exploration without overwhelming the player.

    • “Sound design and music support the atmosphere without overpowering the experience, reinforcing tension during battles and exploration.”
  • replayability

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game's replayability is highly praised due to the ongoing learning curve, allowing players to experiment with different creatures, items, and cards to find strategies that suit their playstyle.

    • “This gives the game its greatest replay value as you continue to learn what works and what you like to use in creatures (mercenaries in this game), items (relics), and cards.”
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Gold and Graves is a tactical turn-based strategy game with fantasy, medieval, historical and dark fantasy themes. Common tags for Gold and Graves include grid-based movement, turn-based, indie, roguelite, deckbuilding and others.

Gold and Graves is available on PC and Windows.

Gold and Graves was released on September 7, 2025.

Gold and Graves was developed by Yoon.

Gold and Graves has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked Gold and Graves for its gameplay but disliked it for its grinding.

Gold and Graves is a single player game.

Similar games include Decktamer, Pyrene, SpellRogue, Hadean Tactics, Trials of Fire and others.