Artifact
Game First reported release
Game details
- First release year
- 2018
Platforms
Genres
- collectible card video game
- digital board game*
- horror game*
- strategy video game*
Play modes
- multiplayer video game
Players by platform
- Microsoft Windows*
- Maximum players (mode unspecified)
- 2*
Series
- Dota
Engines
- Source 2
Localized titles
- Artifact
Steam version platforms
- Windows*
- Supported
- Yes*
- macOS*
- Supported
- Yes*
- Linux*
- Supported
- Yes*
Store genres
- Strategy*
Game features
- Single-player*
- Multi-player*
- PvP*
- Online PvP*
- Steam Cloud*
Interface languages
- English*
- Full audio
- Yes*
- French*
- Italian*
- German*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Japanese*
- Korean*
- Portuguese - Brazil*
- Russian*
- Simplified Chinese*
- Traditional Chinese*
- Spanish - Latin America*
Audio languages
- English*
- Spanish - Latin America*
Community tags · historical
- Card Battler*
- Votes · historical
- 542*
- Deckbuilding*
- Votes · historical
- 466*
- Card Game*
- Votes · historical
- 423*
- Trading Card Game*
- Votes · historical
- 306*
- Strategy*
- Votes · historical
- 288*
- Multiplayer*
- Votes · historical
- 263*
- e-sports*
- Votes · historical
- 209*
- Tactical*
- Votes · historical
- 160*
- Competitive*
- Votes · historical
- 157*
- Turn-Based Strategy*
- Votes · historical
- 85*
- Difficult*
- Votes · historical
- 84*
- Fantasy*
- Votes · historical
- 69*
- Singleplayer*
- Votes · historical
- 48*
- Casual*
- Votes · historical
- 43*
- Turn-Based*
- Votes · historical
- 42*
- Atmospheric*
- Votes · historical
- 34*
- Great Soundtrack*
- Votes · historical
- 34*
- Magic*
- Votes · historical
- 31*
- Funny*
- Votes · historical
- 27*
- Violent*
- Votes · historical
- 24*
System requirements
- Linux · Minimum*
- Operating system
- Ubuntu 16.04 or newer*
- Processor alternatives
- Intel i5, 2.4 Ghz or better*
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- Vulkan-capable GPU from NVIDIA, AMD, or Intel*
- Network
- Broadband Internet connection*
- Storage
- 5 GB available space*
- Audio hardware
- OpenAL Compatible Sound Card*
- Windows · Minimum*
- Operating system
- 64-bit Windows 7 / 8 / 10*
- Processor alternatives
- Intel i5, 2.4 Ghz or better*
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- Integrated HD Graphics 520 w/128 MB or better*
- Network
- Broadband Internet connection*
- Storage
- 7 GB available space*
- Audio hardware
- DirectX Compatible Sound Card*
- Conditions
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system*
- macOS · Minimum*
- Operating system
- Mac OS 10.13.6 or newer*
- Processor alternatives
- Intel i5, 2.4 Ghz or better*
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- AMD GCN-based GPU, Nvidia Kepler-based GPU or newer, Intel HD 4000 or newer (requires Metal)*
- Network
- Broadband Internet connection*
- Storage
- 5 GB available space*
Compatibility and community reports
- Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
- Compatibility category
- Playable*
- Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
- Community Linux compatibility tier
- Gold*
- Reports
- 6*
- Community confidence
- low*
Studios & publishers
Developers
- Valve Corporation
- Valve*
Publishers
- Valve Corporation
- Valve*
Release history
- 2018-11-29
- Date precision
- Exact date
- 2018-11-28 · Microsoft Windows*
- Release date
- 2018-11-28*
- Date precision
- Exact date*
- Platform
- Microsoft Windows*
Store release history
- Steam*
- Release date
- Nov 28, 2018*
System configuration
Detailed specifications
Specifications 1 · 8 fields
- Windows minimum processor requirement
- Intel i5, 2.4 Ghz or better*
- Windows minimum graphics requirement
- Integrated HD Graphics 520 w/128 MB or better*
- Windows minimum memory requirement
- 4* GB
- Name
- Artifact*
- Release year
- 2,018*
- Windows minimum processor requirement
- Windows · Minimum
- Processor alternatives
- Intel i5, 2.4 Ghz or better*
- Windows minimum graphics requirement
- Windows · Minimum
- Graphics alternatives
- Integrated HD Graphics 520 w/128 MB or better*
- Windows minimum memory requirement
- Windows · Minimum
- Memory
- 4 GB*
Specifications 2 · 6 fields
- Developers · Microsoft Windows
- Valve
- Valve*
- Genres · Microsoft Windows
- digital board game
- digital board game*
- horror game
- horror game*
- strategy video game
- strategy video game*
- Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Windows
- Maximum players (mode unspecified)
- 2*
- Platform
- Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Windows*
- Publishers · Microsoft Windows
- Valve
- Valve*
- Release date · Microsoft Windows
- 2018-11-28 · Microsoft Windows
- Release date
- 2018-11-28*
- Date precision
- day*
- Platform
- Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 34 fields
- Achievements · historical
- 0*
- Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 0* min
- Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 2,903* min
- Features
- Single-player*
- Multi-player*
- PvP*
- Online PvP*
- Steam Cloud*
- Developers
- Valve*
- DLC count · historical
- 0*
- Estimated ownership range (historical)
- 1000000 - 2000000*
- Audio languages
- English*
- Spanish - Latin America*
- Store genres
- Strategy*
- Linux support · historical
- Yes*
- macOS support · historical
- Yes*
- Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 0* min
- Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 592* min
- Metacritic score
- 76*
- Name
- Artifact*
- Negative reviews · historical
- 13,144*
- Peak ccu
- 33*
- Positive reviews · historical
- 11,614*
- Price (historical; currency unreported)
- 0.0*
- Publishers
- Valve*
- Recommendations
- 19,500*
- Store release date · historical
- Nov 28, 2018*
- Interface languages
- English*
- French*
- Italian*
- German*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Japanese*
- Korean*
- Portuguese - Brazil*
- Russian*
- Simplified Chinese*
- Traditional Chinese*
- Spanish - Latin America*
- Windows support · historical
- Yes*
- Features
- Single-player
- Single-player*
- Multi-player
- Multi-player*
- PvP
- PvP*
- Online PvP
- Online PvP*
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Cloud*
- Developers
- Valve
- Valve*
- Audio languages
- English*
- Spanish - Latin America*
- Store genres
- Strategy
- Strategy*
- Linux support · historical
- Linux
- Supported
- Yes*
- macOS support · historical
- macOS
- Supported
- Yes*
- Publishers
- Valve
- Valve*
- Store release date · historical
- Steam
- Release date
- Nov 28, 2018*
- Interface languages
- English*
- French*
- Italian*
- German*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Japanese*
- Korean*
- Portuguese - Brazil*
- Russian*
- Simplified Chinese*
- Traditional Chinese*
- Spanish - Latin America*
- Windows support · historical
- Windows
- Supported
- Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
- Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 4,653* min
- Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 5,054* min
- Ccu
- 33*
- Developer
- Valve*
- Historical discount
- 0* %
- Store genres
- Strategy*
- Historical US original list price
- 0* US cents
- Languages
- English*
- French*
- Italian*
- German*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Japanese*
- Korean*
- Portuguese - Brazil*
- Russian*
- Simplified Chinese*
- Traditional Chinese*
- Spanish - Latin America*
- Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 4,653* min
- Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 524* min
- Name
- Artifact*
- Negative reviews · historical
- 13,144*
- Estimated ownership range (historical)
- 1,000,000 .. 2,000,000*
- Positive reviews · historical
- 11,614*
- Historical US price
- 0* US cents
- Publisher
- Valve*
- Community tags · historical
- Card Battler*
- Deckbuilding*
- Card Game*
- Trading Card Game*
- Strategy*
- Multiplayer*
- e-sports*
- Tactical*
- Competitive*
- Turn-Based Strategy*
- Difficult*
- Fantasy*
- Singleplayer*
- Casual*
- Turn-Based*
- Atmospheric*
- Great Soundtrack*
- Magic*
- Funny*
- Violent*
- Store genres
- Strategy
- Strategy*
- Languages
- English*
- French*
- Italian*
- German*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Japanese*
- Korean*
- Portuguese - Brazil*
- Russian*
- Simplified Chinese*
- Traditional Chinese*
- Spanish - Latin America*
- Community tags · historical
- Card Battler
- Card Battler*
- Deckbuilding
- Deckbuilding*
- Card Game
- Card Game*
- Trading Card Game
- Trading Card Game*
- Strategy
- Strategy*
- Multiplayer
- Multiplayer*
- e-sports
- e-sports*
- Tactical
- Tactical*
- Competitive
- Competitive*
- Turn-Based Strategy
- Turn-Based Strategy*
- Difficult
- Difficult*
- Fantasy
- Fantasy*
- Singleplayer
- Singleplayer*
- Casual
- Casual*
- Turn-Based
- Turn-Based*
- Atmospheric
- Atmospheric*
- Great Soundtrack
- Great Soundtrack*
- Magic
- Magic*
- Funny
- Funny*
- Violent
- Violent*
- Tags votes
- Card Battler
- Votes · historical
- 542*
- Deckbuilding
- Votes · historical
- 466*
- Card Game
- Votes · historical
- 423*
- Trading Card Game
- Votes · historical
- 306*
- Strategy
- Votes · historical
- 288*
- Multiplayer
- Votes · historical
- 263*
- e-sports
- Votes · historical
- 209*
- Tactical
- Votes · historical
- 160*
- Competitive
- Votes · historical
- 157*
- Turn-Based Strategy
- Votes · historical
- 85*
- Difficult
- Votes · historical
- 84*
- Fantasy
- Votes · historical
- 69*
- Singleplayer
- Votes · historical
- 48*
- Casual
- Votes · historical
- 43*
- Turn-Based
- Votes · historical
- 42*
- Atmospheric
- Votes · historical
- 34*
- Great Soundtrack
- Votes · historical
- 34*
- Magic
- Votes · historical
- 31*
- Funny
- Votes · historical
- 27*
- Violent
- Votes · historical
- 24*
Specifications 5 · 26 fields
- Features
- Single-player*
- Multi-player*
- PvP*
- Online PvP*
- Steam Cloud*
- Developers
- Valve*
- Store genres
- Strategy*
- Free to play · historical
- Yes*
- Linux requirements
- Minimum: OS: Ubuntu 16.04 or newer Processor: Intel i5, 2.4 Ghz or better Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Vulkan-capable GPU from NVIDIA, AMD, or Intel Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 5 GB available space Sound Card: OpenAL Compatible Sound Card *
- macOS requirements
- Minimum: OS: Mac OS 10.13.6 or newer Processor: Intel i5, 2.4 Ghz or better Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: AMD GCN-based GPU, Nvidia Kepler-based GPU or newer, Intel HD 4000 or newer (requires Metal) Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 5 GB available space *
- Metacritic score
- 76*
- Name
- Artifact*
- Windows requirements
- Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: 64-bit Windows 7 / 8 / 10 Processor: Intel i5, 2.4 Ghz or better Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Integrated HD Graphics 520 w/128 MB or better Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 7 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Sound Card *
- Platforms
- windows*
- mac*
- linux*
- Publishers
- Valve*
- Recommendations total
- 19,514*
- Coming soon · historical store status
- No*
- Store release date · historical
- Nov 28, 2018*
- Interface languages
- English (full audio), French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Spanish - Latin America*
- Type
- game*
- Features
- Single-player
- Single-player*
- Multi-player
- Multi-player*
- PvP
- PvP*
- Online PvP
- Online PvP*
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Cloud*
- Developers
- Valve
- Valve*
- Store genres
- Strategy
- Strategy*
- Linux requirements
- Linux · Minimum
- Operating system
- Ubuntu 16.04 or newer*
- Processor alternatives
- Intel i5, 2.4 Ghz or better*
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- Vulkan-capable GPU from NVIDIA, AMD, or Intel*
- Network
- Broadband Internet connection*
- Storage
- 5 GB available space*
- Audio hardware
- OpenAL Compatible Sound Card*
- macOS requirements
- macOS · Minimum
- Operating system
- Mac OS 10.13.6 or newer*
- Processor alternatives
- Intel i5, 2.4 Ghz or better*
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- AMD GCN-based GPU, Nvidia Kepler-based GPU or newer, Intel HD 4000 or newer (requires Metal)*
- Network
- Broadband Internet connection*
- Storage
- 5 GB available space*
- Windows requirements
- Windows · Minimum
- Operating system
- 64-bit Windows 7 / 8 / 10*
- Processor alternatives
- Intel i5, 2.4 Ghz or better*
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- Integrated HD Graphics 520 w/128 MB or better*
- Network
- Broadband Internet connection*
- Storage
- 7 GB available space*
- Audio hardware
- DirectX Compatible Sound Card*
- Conditions
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system*
- Platforms
- Windows
- Supported
- Yes*
- macOS
- Supported
- Yes*
- Linux
- Supported
- Yes*
- Publishers
- Valve
- Valve*
- Store release date · historical
- Steam
- Release date
- Nov 28, 2018*
- Interface languages
- French*
- Italian*
- German*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Japanese*
- Korean*
- Portuguese - Brazil*
- Russian*
- Simplified Chinese*
- Traditional Chinese*
- Spanish - Latin America*
Specifications 6 · 16 fields
- Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
- No*
- Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
- playable*
- Store genres
- Strategy*
- Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
- No*
- Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
- 620*
- Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
- low*
- Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
- 6*
- Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
- gold*
- PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
- Yes*
- Steam release year · historical
- 2,018*
- Title
- Artifact*
- Coming soon · historical Steam listing
- No*
- Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
- Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
- Compatibility category
- Playable*
- Store genres
- Strategy
- Strategy*
- Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
- Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
- Community Linux compatibility tier
- Gold*
- Reports
- 6*
- Community confidence
- low*
- PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
- PvP
- PvP*
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