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Animation Throwdown: The Quest for Cards

Animation Throwdown: The Quest for Cards

Family Guy, Bob's Burgers, Futurama, American Dad, King of the Hill, and Archer join forces in Animation Throwdown, your favorite new collectible card game. Collect your favorite characters, combine cards to make hilarious combos, and battle your way through an adventure of animated proportions.

Released May 5, 2017 Developer Synapse Games, Chinzilla Publisher Kongregate Platforms Windows Free to PlayCard GameStrategyAdventureRPG
View on Steam ↗ Free (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

74.8%positive3,981 reviews
Recommended · 5 found this helpful

“▬▬ | Graphics | ▬▬ 🔳 You forget what reality is 🔳 Beautiful ☑️ Stylistic 🔳 Good 🔳 Decent 🔳 Bad 🔳 Don‘t look too long at it 🔳 Other: ▬▬ | Gameplay | ▬▬ ☑️ Very good 🔳️ Good 🔳 It‘s just gameplay 🔳 Mehh 🔳 Watch paint dry instead 🔳 Just don't 🔳 Other: ▬▬ | Audio | ▬▬ 🔳 Eargasm 🔳…”

— a player, Steam review · 56 hrs played
Recommended · 3 found this helpful

“im not into card games but i can see people like it”

— a player, Steam review · 49 hrs played
Not recommended · 5 found this helpful

“i used to love this game but i have not played for about 6 months, decided to play again and i have all my achievements but lost all my cards and progress in the game. Going to delete if from my account and never download again.”

— a player, Steam review · 26 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-24 00:26 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

51playing at last check
6924-hour peak
1,359all-time peak
0 500 1k 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 547 avg · May 2017

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

19achievements
29.6%median completion
8.8%rarest: Mega-Maximum Hyper Throwdown
85.4% of players 73.3% of players 66.0% of players 64.9% of players 53.3% of players 43.7% of players 41.6% of players 37.2% of players 31.4% of players 29.6% of players 22.7% of players 19.1% of players 17.8% of players 16.6% of players 14.7% of players 14.0% of players 12.4% of players 11.9% of players 8.8% of players 85.4% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
85.4%Never Lonely — Choose a hero.
73.3%Eureka! — Research your first combo.
66.0%Throwdown! — Win your first PvP match.
Rarest badges of honor
8.8%Mega-Maximum Hyper Throwdown — Reach PvP Rank 15.
11.9%Maximum Hyper Throwdown — Reach PvP Rank 10.
12.4%Still Questing After All These Years — Complete twenty-five Chapters.

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

Freecurrent · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
Freelowest since tracking began2026-07-11

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Mar 07, 2024
Bug Fix

Bug fix

Feb 15, 2024
Zoidberg & Mary Ann - still a better love story than Twilight.

FAMILY GUY! BOB’S BURGERS! FUTURAMA! AMERICAN DAD! KING OF THE HILL! ARCHER! They're all together in one amazing collectible card game. It's Animation Throwdown: The Quest For Cards! Featuring hundred

Jun 30, 2022
⭐THE BELCHER BUNCH CLASH STARTS MONDAY⭐

Battle through the ranks for event and milestone rewards July 4 - 8! Clash events have a unique, combo-based BGE and are only available to players that have reached SFC. More information: kon.gg/throw

Jun 27, 2022
The Hauntening is starting soon!

From 6/30/22 through 7/21/22, all Disguised cards gain 30% of their base Attack when they deal damage attacking, are Shielded for 20% of their base Health every turn, and have 30% increased base Healt

Jun 06, 2022
⭐THE FLOCKED AND LOADED CLASH RETURNS MONDAY⭐

Battle through the ranks for event and milestone rewards June 13 - 17! Clash events have a unique, combo-based BGE and are only available to players that have reached SFC. More information: kon.gg/thr

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresAdventure, RPG, Strategy, Free To Play
Player tagsFree to Play · Card Game · Strategy · Adventure · RPG · Multiplayer · Memes · Trading Card Game · Funny · Comedy · Casual · Sexual Content (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · Cross-Platform Multiplayer · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · In-App Purchases
LanguagesEnglish, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian
Achievements19
Estimated owners200,000 – 500,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttp://www.animationthrowdowngame.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: Core i5 or Core i7 Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: GTX 400 Series or Better DirectX: Version 9.0c Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 1200 MB available space