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XenoShyft

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XenoShyft

In this base-defense deck-building card game you and your teammates will have to work together to survive the continuous onslaught of powerful alien threats and horrors!

Strategy Indie Casual Board Game Card Game
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In XenoShyft: Onslaught, players take on the role of a Commander in the NorTec Corporation. You're tasked with defending the NorTec base as wave after wave of horrific aliens attempt to destroy it and end NorTec's strip mining operation in this beautifully illustrated, base defense, deck-building game.



XenoShyft is a game for 1 to 4 players, with each player controlling one of the divisions of the NorTec military: The Science Labs, Med Bay, Armory, Weapon's Research, Barracks and Command Center. Each of these divisions represents one part of the overall NorTec base with their own unique abilities, and it is your job as Commander of these divisions to protect the base while its field operations are completed.



"One of the most fun co-op games I have played in a long time!" - Tom Vasel (The Dice Tower)



"The enemies are just monstrous and difficult!" - Rodney Smith (Watch it Played)



Gameplay Features



1 - 4 players - Single player compatible, fully cooperative cross-platform gameplay.



Strong focus on coordination and strategic planning - to overcome the game's intense difficulty players will need to work together.



Cross platform multiplayer: Play with your friends cross-platform - iOS, Android, PC, Mac, it doesn't matter!



Base-Defense with deck-building elements



Incredible art - Illustrated by three amazing artists, XenoShyft features beautiful and consistent art. All of which creates one cohesive and frightening universe.



Inventive and exciting armor and weapon upgrade cards - You'll need to outfit your troops with the best equipment if you hope to survive.



You and your teammates will have to work together to survive the continuous onslaught of powerful alien threats and horrors – the goal of the mission is not to wipe out these threats, it is merely to outlast them!



Survive through nine rounds of combat with these horrors and the base will have succeeded in its mission, and you and your allies will have survived to fight another day!

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System requirements Windows · macOS

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows 7
  • Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E4600 2.4 GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 5200+
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: nVidia GeForce 7 series or ATI Radeon HD 2000
  • DirectX: Version 9.0
  • Storage: 1 GB available space

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows 8
  • Processor: Mid to High Range Dual-Core 2.5GHz CPU
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: nVidia GeForce GTX 285 or AMD Radeon HD 5830
  • DirectX: Version 9.0
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 1 GB available space

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Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: Mac OS X 10.7
  • Processor: 2.6 GHz
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 9400M
  • Storage: 1 GB available space

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: OS X 10.9+
  • Processor: 2.6 GHz dual-core Intel i5
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M (1GB GDDR5)
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 1 GB available space
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
Twin Sails Interactive
Brazilian rating
10
Steam Germany rating
12
Achievements
19
Features
Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Shared/Split Screen, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Stats, Remote Play Together, Family Sharing
Languages
English*
*languages with full audio support
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

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Input
Controller support: unknown
Structured language support (1)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesYesNo
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Buy Verdict

Buy — $1.99.

Excellent deal! This matches the historical low price with 80% off.

▲ ~42 days until next sale

Value Score

Fair Value — 62th percentile.

Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 62th percentile. Priced as Market at $1.99.

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Genre Benchmarks

Player Count Top 41%
Value Ratio Top 38%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is XenoShyft worth buying right now?
Buy — $1.99. Excellent deal! This matches the historical low price with 80% off.
When does XenoShyft go on sale?
Excellent deal! This matches the historical low price with 80% off.
Is XenoShyft free to play?
XenoShyft costs $1.99 on Steam.
What genre is XenoShyft?
XenoShyft is a Casual, Indie, Strategy game.
Who developed XenoShyft?
XenoShyft was developed by CMON and published by Twin Sails Interactive.
What platforms does XenoShyft support?
Available on Steam for Windows, macOS.

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