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Dead Weight

Dead Weight

Face the Ancient Gods! Set the sails of your flying pirate ship and embark on a roguelite adventure in the steampunk world of Dead Weight. Explore floating islands in search of loot. Choose a class and enjoy turn-based tactical combat on tiny battlefields where every step matters.

Released Jul 16, 2026 Developer Klukva Games Publisher Klukva Games, Spaghetti Cat Platforms Windows Turn-Based CombatStrategyRPGReplay ValuePixel Graphics
View on Steam ↗ $9.74 (US · as of 2026-09-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-25.

82.3%positive616 reviews
Recommended · 68 found this helpful

“First Impressions: Love the art and atmosphere. Just my cup of tea. Big fan of tactical roguelikes/lites and so far the combat aspect of the game is OK. Its definitely more in the vein of Fights in Tight Spaces or Into the Breach than FF tactics. This game has the problem where…”

— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs played
Recommended · 67 found this helpful

“If you liked Enter the Breach, but want a casual and RPG experience, this is the game you're looking for. The gameplay can be repetitive and easy, but again, it's a casual experience that scratches the Enter the Breach itch. There is a top negative review that a lot of people…”

— a player, Steam review · 14 hrs played
Not recommended · 78 found this helpful

“I enjoyed playing Dead Weight, but the game is held back by a number of questionable design decisions. In my opinion, the biggest of these issues is the inconsistency of the item reforging system. Some upgrades are straightforward improvements, while others completely change an…”

— a player, Steam review · 16 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-08 via SteamCharts.

753all-time peak
0 250 500 266 avg · Jul 2026

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.

24achievements
33.4%median completion
2.9%rarest: Abyss Wolf
91.8% of players 79.9% of players 71.6% of players 64.9% of players 58.1% of players 57.1% of players 53.4% of players 40.3% of players 37.1% of players 37.0% of players 36.8% of players 34.5% of players 33.4% of players 29.3% of players 26.7% of players 25.4% of players 17.6% of players 12.9% of players 12.1% of players 7.2% of players 6.0% of players 4.5% of players 4.1% of players 2.9% of players 91.8% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
91.8%They Took Berry! — All went sideways from the start, but at least the Gods love you.
79.9%Loud Tavern — Good ol’ Eswin will treat you to a beer and find you a travel companion among the Tavern regulars.
71.6%Gaze into the Abyss — Thoughts are like ghosts escaping the depths of the Abyss, but the eye is glass. The eye sees the world...
Rarest badges of honor
2.9%Abyss Wolf — You’ve collected all the Gifts of the Gods. For real. Developer’s honor.
4.1%Peace! Friendship! Guild! — You reconciled the Gods and the Kraken and saved the world! Now do it again!
4.5%Most Wise — Tentior is disfigured and disappointed. Don’t disappoint him even more.

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-09-26. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$9.74−25% right nowcurrent · sampled 2026-09-26 21:12 UTC
$12.99base price
$9.74lowest since tracking began2026-09-26
US9.74 USD−25%
EU7.86 EUR−25%
UK8.06 GBP−25%
Australia12.71 AUD−25%
Canada11.06 CAD−25%
Japan1,275 JPY−25%
Brazil23.24 BRL−25%
China33.75 CNY−25%

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

Brazil≈$4.5 China Canada Japan Australia EU US UK≈$11

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-09-25). Relative comparison only.

Latest official news

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

Sep 17, 2026
Supporter Pack Release Discount

The Dead Weight Supporter Pack is now available on Steam! It’s a great way to support Klukva Games. The Supporter Pack includes the original Dead Weight soundtrack and an artbook dedicated to the game

Sep 04, 2026
Make The Most Broken Build to Win The Supporter Pack

Ahoy, pirates! Player gbljhub blew us (and Deradahn) away with a 102-damage attack in a single turn. If you can match, beat, or even get close to this record, you’ll win the Supporter Pack for free! C

Aug 28, 2026
Supporter Pack Releases on September 17th

September 17 marks the release of the Dead Weight Supporter Pack! It will include an digital artbook and a soundtrack featuring 13 original music tracks. To celebrate the release of the pack, Dead Wei

Aug 21, 2026
Patch Notes — v1.0.3.4

The second Dead Weight patch is now available! We’re continuing to read your reviews, discussions, and bug reports. Some larger tasks are still in progress, so in this patch we focused on the issues p

Aug 14, 2026
A Closer Look at The Supporter Pack

For the last few weeks, our artists have been working on the Dead Weight Artbook, which will be a part of The Supporter Pack along with the official Dead Weight Soundtrack. This Artbook includes 186 p

Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-25.

GenresAdventure, Indie, RPG, Strategy
Player tagsTurn-Based Combat · Strategy · RPG · Replay Value · Pixel Graphics · Turn-Based · Turn-Based Strategy · Tactical · Roguelike · Adventure · Turn-Based Tactics · Sandbox (Steam store community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish, Russian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese
Achievements24
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel i3 2125 3.30 GHz or later Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: GT 750M Storage: 1 GB available space Sound Card: Integrated