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Roadwarden

Roadwarden

Roadwarden is an illustrated text-based RPG that uses isometric pixel art and combines mechanics borrowed from RPGs, Visual Novels, adventure games and interactive fiction.

Released Sep 12, 2022 Developer Moral Anxiety Studio Publisher Assemble Entertainment Platforms Windows · Mac · Linux RPGText-BasedAdventureIndiePixel Graphics
View on Steam ↗ $10.99 (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.

94.9%positive4,218 reviews
Recommended · 28 found this helpful

“Good solid interactive fantasy fiction with RPG elements. Unless you have an active dislike for sepia and amber tones I'd say this is a must play for adventure and RPG fans with emphasis on role playing.”

— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played
Recommended · 19 found this helpful

“Amazing game that truly feels special. Everyone playing this game will have a unique experience, and I'm not exaggerating when I say that my life feels richer for having played it. It's engaging, calming, fascinating, and very very fun. Don't let the phrase 'text-based'…”

— a player, Steam review · 22 hrs played
Recommended · 22 found this helpful

“> Maybe I wouldn't like DnD after all ## Why - A lot of effort went into making a believable world - Compelling characters with personality and their own stories - Simple but effective art style ## Why Not - Swamps of dialogue with nothing to break it up - No real sense of…”

— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 13:21 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

28playing at last check
4124-hour peak
599all-time peak
0 100 200 2023 2024 2025 2026 137 avg · Sep 2022

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.

43achievements
7.2%median completion
0.8%rarest: The Murderer
67.6% of players 23.1% of players 19.9% of players 13.7% of players 13.3% of players 13.1% of players 13.0% of players 11.2% of players 10.9% of players 10.8% of players 10.7% of players 10.7% of players 10.6% of players 10.1% of players 9.8% of players 9.7% of players 9.0% of players 8.7% of players 8.3% of players 7.6% of players 7.3% of players 7.2% of players 6.9% of players 6.8% of players 5.8% of players 5.7% of players 5.3% of players 4.4% of players 3.9% of players 3.8% of players 3.7% of players 3.5% of players 3.2% of players 2.9% of players 2.2% of players 1.9% of players 1.7% of players 1.6% of players 1.5% of players 1.3% of players 1.3% of players 1.0% of players 0.8% of players 67.6% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
67.6%The New Adventure — Reached the first crossroads.
23.1%The Four Crossroads — Reached the four major crossroads.
19.9%The Coast — Reached the sea.
Rarest badges of honor
0.8%The Murderer — Hidden achievement
1.0%The Conspirator — Hidden achievement
1.3%The Breaker — Wasted no time on getting in "the right way".

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.

$10.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$10.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-11
US10.99 USD
EU10.99 EUR
UK8.29 GBP
Australia15.50 AUD
Canada12.49 CAD
Japan1,120 JPY
Brazil27.29 BRL
China39.00 CNY

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

Brazil≈$5.4 China Japan Canada Australia US UK EU≈$13

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

$0 $10 $20 07-11 07-13 07-16 07-19 07-22 07-26

Latest official news

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

Sep 12, 2024
The Final Update

Dear Travelers, It’s been two years since Roadwarden’s release. I can’t believe that over this time my humble game passed 3000 reviews on Steam - I’m honored to know that my stories keep reaching new

Jan 27, 2024
Assemble Publisher Sale Kicks Off!

Fellow Roadwardens, today, the annual Assemble Publisher Sale kicks off. Time to save big time on Roadwarden. If you haven't picked it up yet, now is the time! You can save 50% on Roadwarden! And if y

Dec 18, 2023
Great Stories Everywhere!

Fellow Roadwardens and those who'd like to become one: now is your chance to get your hands on not just Roadwarden but 9 other fantastic games that shine with story richness. !This is a limited time o

Nov 21, 2023
Vote for the Roadwarden!

Here's a call for vote for all fellow Roadwardens out there. Today the Steam Awards 2023 Editions kicks-off, and you can vote for Roadwarden in the Labor of Love category. It's over a year ago since t

Oct 16, 2023
You decide what matters most!

Fellow Roadwardens, Windy Meadow🌿 is my collection of slice-of-life stories set in Roadwarden’s fantasy world. In this Visual Novel, you help Vena, Fabel, and Iudicia decide what matters to them the m

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

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

GenresAdventure, Indie, RPG
Player tagsRPG · Text-Based · Adventure · Indie · Pixel Graphics · Interactive Fiction · Story Rich · Choose Your Own Adventure · Fantasy · Choices Matter · Visual Novel · Multiple Endings (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish
Achievements43
Estimated owners100,000 – 200,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttps://moralanxietystudio.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 10/7/8/8.1/XP/Vista (32 or 64 bit) Processor: 2.4ghz Intel Core 2 Duo or equivalent Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia 260 GTS or Radeon HD 4850 - 512 MB of VRAM or equivalent Storage: 2 GB available space