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Acolyte of the Altar

Acolyte of the Altar

Hunt through the wastelands for colossal Beasts in this roguelike deckbuilder. Beware! Beasts grow stronger during battle, allowing them to consume your creatures or counter your spells. Carve profane Gifts from these behemoths and grow stronger to serve your Patron! But serve them to what end?

Released Mar 25, 2024 Developer Black Kite Games Platforms Windows Roguelike DeckbuilderCard GameCard BattlerStrategyRogue-like
View on Steam ↗ $1.99 (US · as of 2026-05-19)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-26.

74.0%positive104 reviews
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“I recommend it for the art of the enemies alone. What a twisted creative mind thought of to finally give a new spin on our usual final fantasy, dungeons and dragons, lord of the rings, monster fiends. The concept of your opponent not having cards and you knowing exactly what…”

— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs played
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Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.

13achievements
2.0%median completion
1.0%rarest: Grand Patron
98.9% of players 40.6% of players 4.8% of players 3.3% of players 3.0% of players 2.2% of players 2.0% of players 1.7% of players 1.4% of players 1.3% of players 1.2% of players 1.1% of players 1.0% of players 98.9% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
98.9%Welcome! — Thanks for being here!
40.6%Only who is left. — Complete a journey.
4.8%Neophyte — Hidden achievement
Rarest badges of honor
1.0%Grand Patron — Hidden achievement
1.1%Erudite — Hidden achievement
1.2%Colossus — Hidden achievement

Latest official news

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Feb 03, 2026
AotA is $9.99 FOREVER!

Hello acolytes! It’s been a while since we last updated everyone, but we come bearing good news! From now on, Acolyte of the Altar’s base price will be reduced to $9.99 PERMANENTLY. We're serious. Whe

Feb 03, 2025
The Hunt Concludes

Dear acolytes, Since March 25, 2024, we have had the pleasure of designing, developing, and sharing content for Acolyte of the Altar with all of you. Thank you for your continued support and consisten

Jan 27, 2025
January 2025 Update

Happy New Year Acolytes! This update introduces additional visual style and bug fixes. Hope you enjoy! Patch Notes Added Charge to Awakening Bear. Added an animation that plays when entering the Time

Dec 19, 2024
December 2024 Update

We've got an eventful update for you today! That's right, we've added more Events that you can encounter in the wastelands! Thank you for playing and supporting Acolyte of the Altar. We hope you enjoy

Nov 19, 2024
November 2024 Update

Greetings Acolytes! The latest update introduces new content in the form of additional Gifts that can be found after completing certain objectives (as listed in the full patch notes below). Additional

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-26.

GenresIndie, RPG, Strategy
Player tagsRoguelike Deckbuilder · Card Game · Card Battler · Strategy · Rogue-like · Deckbuilding · Rogue-lite · Replay Value · Indie · Turn-Based · Mouse only · 2D (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * *
Achievements13
Official sitehttps://blackkitegames.com
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: Core i3 Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: IGP or better Storage: 2 GB available space