Klei Entertainment

Griftlands

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2021

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    Yes*

Store genres

  • Indie*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Steam Workshop*
  • Partial Controller Support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Remote Play on Tablet*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Spanish - Spain*

Community tags · historical

  • Card Battler*
    Votes · historical
    273*
  • Rogue-lite*
    Votes · historical
    270*
  • Deckbuilding*
    Votes · historical
    255*
  • Choices Matter*
    Votes · historical
    245*
  • RPG*
    Votes · historical
    244*
  • Turn-Based*
    Votes · historical
    230*
  • Story Rich*
    Votes · historical
    225*
  • Card Game*
    Votes · historical
    225*
  • Strategy*
    Votes · historical
    203*
  • Dark Humor*
    Votes · historical
    201*
  • Rogue-like*
    Votes · historical
    196*
  • Turn-Based Combat*
    Votes · historical
    185*
  • 2D*
    Votes · historical
    178*
  • Comic Book*
    Votes · historical
    176*
  • Choose Your Own Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    165*
  • Multiple Endings*
    Votes · historical
    158*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    156*
  • Hand-drawn*
    Votes · historical
    148*
  • Sci-fi*
    Votes · historical
    148*
  • Roguelike Deckbuilder*
    Votes · historical
    142*

System requirements

  • macOS · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Mojave (OSX 10.14.X) or later*
    Processor alternatives
    2.0 GHz Intel*
    Memory
    4 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    Intel HD Graphics 5000 (AMD or NVIDIA equivalent)*
    Storage
    6 GB available space*
  • Linux · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Most recent version of Ubuntu LTS*
    Processor alternatives
    2.0 GHz Intel*
    Memory
    4 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    Intel HD Graphics 5000 (AMD or NVIDIA equivalent)*
    Storage
    6 GB available space*
  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows 7 (64 bit)*
    Processor alternatives
    Dual Core 2 GHz (64 bit)*
    Memory
    4 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    Intel HD 4600 (AMD or NVIDIA equivalent)*
    Graphics API
    Version 11*
    Storage
    4 GB available space*
    Conditions
    Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Processor alternatives
    Dual Core 2 GHz (64 bit)*
    Memory
    4 GB*
    Graphics alternatives
    GTX 970 (Dedicated 4GB AMD or NVIDIA equivalent)*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    4 GB*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Partial*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Platinum*
    Reports
    41*
    Community confidence
    strong*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Verified*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Klei Entertainment

Publishers

  • Klei Entertainment

Release history

  • 2021-06-01
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2021-06-01 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2021-06-01*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Jun 1, 2021*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 14 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
Dual Core 2 GHz (64 bit)*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Intel HD 4600 (AMD or NVIDIA equivalent)*
Windows minimum memory requirement
4* GB
Name
Griftlands*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Dual Core 2 GHz (64 bit)*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
GTX 970 (Dedicated 4GB AMD or NVIDIA equivalent)*
Windows recommended memory requirement
4* GB
Release year
2,020*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
Dual Core 2 GHz (64 bit)*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
Intel HD 4600 (AMD or NVIDIA equivalent)*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
4 GB*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Windows · Recommended
Processor alternatives
Dual Core 2 GHz (64 bit)*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
Windows · Recommended
Graphics alternatives
GTX 970 (Dedicated 4GB AMD or NVIDIA equivalent)*
Windows recommended memory requirement
Windows · Recommended
Memory
4 GB*
Specifications 2 · 6 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Klei Entertainment
Klei Entertainment*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
digital board game
digital board game*
strategy video game
strategy video game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Klei Entertainment
Klei Entertainment*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2021-06-01 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2021-06-01*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 33 fields
Achievements · historical
13*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
60* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
1,298* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Workshop*
  • Partial Controller Support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Remote Play on Tablet*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Klei Entertainment*
DLC count · historical
0*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
500000 - 1000000*
Store genres
  • Indie*
Linux support · historical
Yes*
macOS support · historical
Yes*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
119* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
494* min
Metacritic score
84*
Name
Griftlands*
Negative reviews · historical
862*
Peak ccu
74*
Positive reviews · historical
13,088*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
6.79*
Publishers
  • Klei Entertainment*
Recommendations
13,246*
Store release date · historical
Jun 1, 2021*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Game website · historical
http://www.griftlands.com*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Workshop
Steam Workshop*
Partial Controller Support
Partial Controller Support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Remote Play on Tablet
Remote Play on Tablet*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Klei Entertainment
Klei Entertainment*
Store genres
Indie
Indie*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
Yes*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Klei Entertainment
Klei Entertainment*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Jun 1, 2021*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
58* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
1,508* min
Ccu
74*
Developer
Klei Entertainment*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Indie*
Historical US original list price
1,999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
115* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
524* min
Name
Griftlands*
Negative reviews · historical
862*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
500,000 .. 1,000,000*
Positive reviews · historical
13,088*
Historical US price
1,999* US cents
Publisher
Klei Entertainment*
Community tags · historical
  • Card Battler*
  • Rogue-lite*
  • Deckbuilding*
  • Choices Matter*
  • RPG*
  • Turn-Based*
  • Story Rich*
  • Card Game*
  • Strategy*
  • Dark Humor*
  • Rogue-like*
  • Turn-Based Combat*
  • 2D*
  • Comic Book*
  • Choose Your Own Adventure*
  • Multiple Endings*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Hand-drawn*
  • Sci-fi*
  • Roguelike Deckbuilder*
Store genres
Indie
Indie*
Languages
  • English*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Community tags · historical
Card Battler
Card Battler*
Rogue-lite
Rogue-lite*
Deckbuilding
Deckbuilding*
Choices Matter
Choices Matter*
RPG
RPG*
Turn-Based
Turn-Based*
Story Rich
Story Rich*
Card Game
Card Game*
Strategy
Strategy*
Dark Humor
Dark Humor*
Rogue-like
Rogue-like*
Turn-Based Combat
Turn-Based Combat*
2D
2D*
Comic Book
Comic Book*
Choose Your Own Adventure
Choose Your Own Adventure*
Multiple Endings
Multiple Endings*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Hand-drawn
Hand-drawn*
Sci-fi
Sci-fi*
Roguelike Deckbuilder
Roguelike Deckbuilder*
Tags votes
Card Battler
Votes · historical
273*
Rogue-lite
Votes · historical
270*
Deckbuilding
Votes · historical
255*
Choices Matter
Votes · historical
245*
RPG
Votes · historical
244*
Turn-Based
Votes · historical
230*
Story Rich
Votes · historical
225*
Card Game
Votes · historical
225*
Strategy
Votes · historical
203*
Dark Humor
Votes · historical
201*
Rogue-like
Votes · historical
196*
Turn-Based Combat
Votes · historical
185*
2D
Votes · historical
178*
Comic Book
Votes · historical
176*
Choose Your Own Adventure
Votes · historical
165*
Multiple Endings
Votes · historical
158*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
156*
Hand-drawn
Votes · historical
148*
Sci-fi
Votes · historical
148*
Roguelike Deckbuilder
Votes · historical
142*
Specifications 5 · 29 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Workshop*
  • Partial Controller Support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Remote Play on Tablet*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Klei Entertainment*
Store genres
  • Indie*
Free to play · historical
No*
Linux requirements
Minimum: OS: Most recent version of Ubuntu LTS Processor: 2.0 GHz Intel Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 5000 (AMD or NVIDIA equivalent) Storage: 6 GB available space *
macOS requirements
Minimum: OS: Mojave (OSX 10.14.X) or later Processor: 2.0 GHz Intel Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 5000 (AMD or NVIDIA equivalent) Storage: 6 GB available space *
Metacritic score
84*
Name
Griftlands*
Windows requirements
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 (64 bit) Processor: Dual Core 2 GHz (64 bit) Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD 4600 (AMD or NVIDIA equivalent) DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 4 GB available space *
Platforms
  • windows*
  • mac*
  • linux*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$19.99*
Publishers
  • Klei Entertainment*
Recommendations total
13,225*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Jun 1, 2021*
Interface languages
English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Spanish - Spain*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Workshop
Steam Workshop*
Partial Controller Support
Partial Controller Support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Remote Play on Tablet
Remote Play on Tablet*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Klei Entertainment
Klei Entertainment*
Store genres
Indie
Indie*
Linux requirements
Linux · Minimum
Operating system
Most recent version of Ubuntu LTS*
Processor alternatives
2.0 GHz Intel*
Memory
4 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
Intel HD Graphics 5000 (AMD or NVIDIA equivalent)*
Storage
6 GB available space*
macOS requirements
macOS · Minimum
Operating system
Mojave (OSX 10.14.X) or later*
Processor alternatives
2.0 GHz Intel*
Memory
4 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
Intel HD Graphics 5000 (AMD or NVIDIA equivalent)*
Storage
6 GB available space*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows 7 (64 bit)*
Processor alternatives
Dual Core 2 GHz (64 bit)*
Memory
4 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
Intel HD 4600 (AMD or NVIDIA equivalent)*
Graphics API
Version 11*
Storage
4 GB available space*
Conditions
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Linux
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Klei Entertainment
Klei Entertainment*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Jun 1, 2021*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Specifications 6 · 19 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
partial*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
verified*
Store genres
Indie*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
2,520*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
strong*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
41*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
platinum*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
4* GB
Steam release year · historical
2,021*
Title
Griftlands*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support
Partial*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Verified*
Store genres
Indie
Indie*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Platinum*
Reports
41*
Community confidence
strong*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
Memory
4 GB*

* Provisional data