Wanderers, The road has been long. Today, from the floor at gamescom, we can finally tell you where it ends. Dunebound Tactics launches on September 14, 2026. We have wanted to write that sentence for a very long time. After the demos, the playtests, the patches and every piece of feedback you sent back to us from the sands — we are genuinely, enormously excited for you to finally get into the…
Wanderers, The Ley Lines are humming, the caravan's rolling, and the team has been heads-down doing what we love most, making Dunebound Tactics the best version of itself before we open the road to everyone. We wanted to check in with a monthly update, and lead with something important: if you haven't played the demo recently, it's not the demo you remember. We pushed a major update alongside N…
The Steam Summer Sale is on now, running June 25 to July 9! Don't forget to wishlist Dunebound Tactics now. While you wait, check out great deals on other indie.io titles during the Summer Sale to add to your collection.
Steam Next Fest is officially here! From June 15th until June 22nd at 10:00 AM PT, gamers from all over the world are diving into the festival, and we are absolutely thrilled to be a part of the celebration. To mark the occasion, we aren't just celebrating, we’re dropping a massive Updated Demo ! Whether you are jumping into the game for the very first time or you’ve been testing our build from…
We're Heading to IGN Live in Los Angeles! Huge news, everyone! We are incredibly excited to announce that Dunebound Tactics will be part of the massive IGN Live event this weekend ( June 6-7th ) in downtown Los Angeles! As part of the Indie.io x IGN Live partnership , our game is going to be featured right on the IGN Live show floor throughout the entire event. This means attending press, conte…
Wanderers, The sands shift, the Ley Lines hum and today, we share a message carried far across the cracked lands. Dunebound Tactics has formed a new partnership with indie.io. An alliance forged not in the cities of Elios-hoarders, but on the long road beyond their walls. A world shaped by Elios Dunebound Tactics was born from a simple question: what happens after prosperity turns to abuse? Whe…
Sometimes the battlefield needs more than bullets and bravado, it needs a soothing (or debilitating) presence. Enter the Preacher , a close-range ranged fighter (yes, that’s a thing) who specializes in breaking enemy morale while keeping your crew in the fight. This class doesn’t dominate with raw damage but with control, by weakening enemies, soothing allies, and throwing curses that can tilt…
This is a huge milestone for us. Gamescom is one of the largest gaming events in the world, bringing together developers, publishers, press, and hundreds of thousands of players from across the globe. To have Dunebound Tactics featured there means we get to put the game directly into the hands of a massive audience and connect with strategy fans who might not have discovered it yet. For a game…
We're super excited to announce that Dunebound Tactics is selected to be a part of Tiny Teams organized by Yogscast Games ! We're honored to be selected to feature alongside so many other amazing games. Tiny Teams is a week long festival celebrating games made by solo devs and micro-studios; from popular indie hits to hidden gems! Don't wait any longer, check it out for discounts and many hidde…
Sometimes the best defense is eliminating someone before they even get a turn. Enter: the Sniper. Precise, patient, and downright deadly. This class isn’t about spraying bullets or holding the line—it’s about picking your moment and making it count. The Sniper shines brightest when they’ve got space to work with and a juicy target lined up. One clean shot can change the course of a fight. SKILL…
We’re excited to share that Dunebound Tactics has been featured in Debug Magazine Issue #10 , both in print and digital editions! It’s a real honor to be featured alongside other passionate indie titles! 📰 You can get the issue here: This kind of coverage is a big boost for us as a team — and it’s only possible thanks to the amazing support from players like you. Haven’t played yet? Our Steam…
Dunebound Tactics was featured in the Best Indie Games Summer Showcase 2025 along with other awesome titles! The Steam event can be found by clicking here , and includes some of the best received or upcoming titles to Steam! Of course you can view the whole event that was live-streamed on Youtube or in the player below. Many thanks to Clemmy and everyone else involved in putting the event toget…
#TurnBasedThursday Fest is live on Steam from June 2nd through to 9th! Dunebound Tactics is joining in the celebration of turn-based titles! Join us along with the cream of the crop! - we'll be hanging out in the Popular Upcoming section of the event.
Don’t let the name fool you—Support isn’t here just to hand out water and psychological encouragement. This versatile class controls the battlefield like a boss! With a knack for locking down space and buffing teammates at key moments, the Support doesn’t just assist—they set the pace, draw the lines, and in case you need that extra firepower is there to add some ranged damage for good measure.…
Sometimes you don’t need a sniper or a hammer-swinging maniac. Sometimes you just need a Marine—reliable, tactical, and always ready to control the flow of combat with a grin. This gun-wielding class brings mid-range firepower, mid-health durability, and enough crowd control to make you feel like you’re always one step ahead. The Marine won’t top the damage charts, but in the right hands? Oh, t…
So you’ve just stepped into the scorching sands, your ship’s barely holding together, and an angry Arcanist warband is charging your way—what now? Combat in Dunebound Tactics isn’t about who has the biggest hammer/gun/staff (though, fair, some are very big), it’s about knowing when to strike, where to stand, and how to make every skill count. Here’s a quick rundown of 4 combat tips to help you…
So, you’ve set off into the endless sands, caravan creaks under your heels, and suddenly—oh no—you’re out of Elios. No fuel, no movement. No movement… well, RIP. Before we dive into survival tips, let’s talk about what makes Elios so special. What is Elios? It’s not just fuel—it’s a triple-point state of matter , existing as a solid, liquid, and gas all at once. This strange, ever-shifting natu…
Hello! We are really excited to celebrate the one month anniversary of the Dunebound Tactics Demo Launch! We have been working hard to address any feedback and just uploaded another demo build according to your thoughts! Main changes are: 1. Art improvements on all aspects of the game 2. Bug-fixing and optimization 3. Exploit fixing and minor game balancing and finally 4. 10x FASTER LOADING TIM…
Hello! After an incredible response <3 to the Dunebound Tactics demo, we've rolled out an update based on your feedback. Here's what's new: 🔹 Video Tutorials – Some added clarity was requested on certain situations and mechanics. We added some handy tutorials that you can read and also see whats-what! 🔹 Bug Fixes & Polish – Addressed reported issues to improve overall stability and performanc…
We’re thrilled to share some exciting news with you all! Dunebound Tactics has been featured by none other than SplattercatGaming, one of the most well-known indie game content creators on YouTube! His deep dive into our demo explores the game’s tactical combat, fully destructible terrain, and roguelite mechanics, giving players a glimpse into what makes Dunebound Tactics special. Seeing the ga…
Crew mates, tacticians, friends.. heed the calling of the sands! We’re excited to announce that Dunebound Tactics, our Roguelite Turn-Based Tactical RPG, is entering a limited closed playtest on Steam very soon! This is your chance to be among the first ones to explore the world, lead your crew away from their woes in the Imperial city and experience the depth, destruction and hidden rewards th…
Combat Sooner or later, you’ll face your enemies in battle. The Frontline will step up to the challenge—hopefully surviving to tell the tale. Each battlefield presents unique challenges, and every scenario shifts the rules. Walking into a fight is a bold act of defiance, with ripple effects that will shape your run. Combat is dynamic, with terrain playing a crucial role. Some characters can res…
You wake up one morning and—BAM! Dunebound Tactics is announced, and the trailer drops a metric ton of gameplay straight onto your unsuspecting eyeballs! Here’s a basic rundown of the mechanics revealed in the trailer for Terahard’s Roguelite, Turn-Based RPG. Starting off The Mechanic welcomes you into his shop, and since he’s quite the talkative fellow, you can ask him about the world, his lif…
We were simply blown away by the community’s response to the announcement of our game! We are proud to announce that Dunebound Tactics has gathered more than 4000 wishlists in less than a week! This means so much to us, and has given us so much energy to make the best game that we possibly can, as we continue working towards the release (with a couple of fun surprises along the way, for good me…
Hello everyone! We are excited to announce our latest project Dunebound Tactics, a roguelite tactical RPG! The game is in active development and we’ll be sharing regular updates on the progress here and on social media. We have a lot to show up until the release, such as the enemy factions, player classes and traits, as well as some behind the scenes stuff. Today though is a reason to celebrate…
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