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Isle of Swaps
Grab your cards, it's time to swap! Battle your school pals in this roguelite deckbuilder where you'll trade for new cards when you win defeat them and rip open booster packs looking for rare cards. Conquer everyones dungeon decks to become Critter Champion of the Playground!
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-26.
“once to build a thorns deck you'll never wanna play any other way”
— a player, Steam review · 26 hrs played“Game put me into a mirror match against myself, except the AI had twice as much health on all their monsters for no reason. Thankfully their actual deck was randomly generated and lacked the really good stuff, so I was able to wear them down. Then on the last turn I tried to use…”
— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. History through 2025-01 via SteamCharts; self-collected from the Steam API since Aug 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.
Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
Addressing the Unity Vulnerability
Nothing exciting. Just had to rebuild the game with a newer version of unity
How about a Monster Taming bundle?
Isle of Swaps is now part of a bundle joining some other monster taming games. Always wanted to collab with some devs making similar games Inside the bundle you can grab: 9th Dawn III 9th Dawn Remake
Just announced: Critterrupters!
You may notice there's a little Critter universe going on with Isle of Swaps and Idle Critter Adventure and here's a new entry in the series; Critterrupters! This one is a true blue monster tamer. The
Check out a fellow deckbuilder: Perfect Hand of Nostalpix!
If you're into Isle of Swaps, there's a good chance you're enjoying the lighter side of deckbuilders, and so here's another one for you: Perfect Hand of Nostalpix. It's a chill card battler with lovel
It's my birthday so my games are on sale!
It's the 25th of January so it's my birthday and it's time for a sale! This is going to be the first time Isle of Swaps is 20% off, making this a historical low. It's not gonna be 20% off for several
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-26.
| Genres | Indie, RPG, Strategy |
| Player tags | Creature Collector · Roguelike Deckbuilder · Deckbuilding · Trading Card Game · Card Battler · Turn-Based Strategy · Rogue-lite · Turn-Based Tactics · Perma Death · Turn-Based Combat · Card Game · Tabletop (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese |
| Achievements | 29 |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Processor: 2.0 Ghz Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: 512 Mb Video Memory DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 600 MB available space