Steam specs (min / recommended)
Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7 (64 bit) Processeur : Dual Core 2 GHz (64 bit) Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Intel HD 4600 (AMD or NVIDIA equivalent) DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 4 GB d'espace disque disponible
Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7 (64 bit) Processeur : Dual Core 2 GHz (64 bit) Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : GTX 970 (Dedicated 4GB AMD or NVIDIA equivalent) DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 4 GB d'espace disque disponible
Griftlands
Players dive deep into negotiation and deckbuilding, willing to spend dozens of hours perfecting their strategies. The narrative weaves itself into every play session, anchoring a campaign that 81 out of 97 reviewers praised.
In-game
In players' words
Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.
What players say, by aspect
Detailed data (table)
| Aspect | Mentions | Positive | Mixed | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gameplay | 169 | 140 | 9 | 20 |
| Story / writing | 97 | 81 | 2 | 14 |
| Graphics / art | 46 | 45 | 0 | 1 |
| Content / longevity | 23 | 15 | 0 | 8 |
| Audio / music | 17 | 14 | 0 | 3 |
| Interface / UX | 13 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| Value for money | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Stability / bugs | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Multiplayer | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Positive reviews by playtime
🎮 Players who like it have spent 30 h on median; those who dislike it: 6.2 h.
Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time
% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).
💶 Price history
Steam price tracked automatically since Jun 14, 2020 · All-time low: €5.70 (Jun 12, 2025)
100% completion difficulty ("platinum")
of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 13 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 1,1 % of players.
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Strengths
- Negotiation and deckbuilding mechanics shine: 140 positive mentions out of 169 for gameplay.
- A gripping story that resonates with players: 81 positive mentions out of 97 for narrative aspects.
- Striking visual identity: 45 positive mentions out of 46 for graphics.
- High replay value: 12 mentions tied to keywords like 'rejouabilité' and 'profondeur'.
- Lengthy, satisfying sessions: 96% positive reviews among players logging over 25 hours.
Weaknesses
- User interface frustrates a vocal minority: 10 negative mentions out of 13 for UI.
- Some content feels underdeveloped after extended play: 8 negative mentions out of 23 for content depth.
- A handful of bugs mar the experience: 1 negative mention out of 2 for technical issues.
Who is it for?
Fans of narrative-driven deckbuilders who crave strategic depth and re-playability will find their match here. Those sensitive to clunky interfaces may want to wait for UI fixes.
Is Griftlands worth it in 2026?
Yes — player reception is very positive: 94% of 14,421 Steam reviews are positive (player score 88/100). Most-praised strength: Negotiation and deckbuilding mechanics shine. Current price: 16,79€.
Verdict
Griftlands stands as a standout indie title where story and mechanics merge seamlessly. While not without rough edges, its strengths—especially in gameplay and art—elevate it well above average. A must-play for genre enthusiasts who enjoy committing hours to master their decks.
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