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Stoneshard: Prologue

Stoneshard: Prologue

You come to your senses in a sinister dungeon. The Ritual is about to commence – you have only one chance to escape. Stoneshard: Prologue is a demo to the main game, presenting its basic mechanics.

Released Jun 5, 2018 Developer Ink Stains Games Publisher HypeTrain Digital Platforms Windows · Linux RPGAdventureFree to PlayDungeon CrawlerIndie
View on Steam ↗ Free (US · as of 2026-08-12)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-28 · quoted reviews as of 2026-10-15.

86.8%positive3,556 reviews
Recommended · 292 found this helpful

“Cool game with a really nice atmosphere. Alt+Enter to get Fullscreen btw. Edit: Hey, if anyone knows how to get in contact with the Devs can you ask them to add the fullscreen command to the game page. Think it would be a good addition to help some people out.”

— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played
Recommended · 185 found this helpful

“This is great proof of concept, Releasing a free demo is such a great way of showing everyone you care about your product more than sales. I hope it does well, enjoyed so far although difficult”

— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played
Recommended · 106 found this helpful

“A "Free Alpha Demo" is a really great way to see if any will want to buy this game on release, however there is some obvious missing content, not enough to break the game as you play, but noticable. There are some things that I personally think should be altered which I will get…”

— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2025-01 via SteamCharts.

735all-time peak
0 100 200 2019 2021 2023 2025 No data collected for this period No data collected for this period No data collected for this period No data collected for this period 149 avg · Jun 2018

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-10-20.

11achievements
19.5%median completion
4.3%rarest: Legalise Drugs and Murder
74.1% of players 72.2% of players 45.5% of players 31.2% of players 19.8% of players 19.5% of players 18.2% of players 17.0% of players 15.9% of players 4.8% of players 4.3% of players 74.1% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
74.1%Watch Me Rise — Complete the tutorial.
72.2%Absolutely Legal — Use Ether Inhaler.
45.5%That's Brutal! — Die during the tutorial
Rarest badges of honor
4.3%Legalise Drugs and Murder — Kill any enemy while experiencing Bad Trip.
4.8%Eternal Hunger — Kill Ascended Archon without letting him eat a single corpse.
15.9%Archivist — Read all lore notes in a single playthrough. Treatises aren't required.

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 2026-08-12 07:53 UTC
Freelowest since tracking began2026-07-11

Latest official news

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Mar 12, 2025
End of Stoneshard: Prologue Support

Hi everyone! We'd also like to announce the end of support for Stoneshard: Prologue as a standalone title. Starting today, a free demo version with the same content is available on Stoneshard’s store

Jun 16, 2020
Play New Demos by HypeTrain Digital – Steam Game Festival

Hi! We’re delighted to take part in the Steam Game Festival (June 16 - June 22), which is already live now! Throughout the event we've brought demos for each of the 8 games we are currently working on

Feb 06, 2020
Stoneshard Is Now Available In Early Access + Prologue Update!

Greetings! We'd like to thank all those who've been supporting us all this time. Our game is about to enter into the next stage, and we hope we can see it through together. You can purchase the game h

Feb 03, 2020
3 Days Before Release! + Roadmap & Early Access FAQ

Hello everyone! As a reminder, it’s just 3 days until the Early Access release! That’s why we’d like to answer some of the most frequently asked questions as well as tell you about the current status

Jan 30, 2020
7 Days Until Release + Early Access Trailer

Hello everyone! We’re here to remind you only 7 days left until Stoneshard launches in Early Access on the 6th of February! For those of you still wondering, the price tag will be $15 for the US / 15€

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-12.

GenresAdventure, Indie, RPG
Player tagsRPG · Adventure · Free to Play · Dungeon Crawler · Indie · Action Roguelike · Rogue-like · Loot · Dark Fantasy · Fantasy · Inventory Management · Character Customization (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * , Russian, German, Simplified Chinese, Polish *
Achievements11
Official sitehttp://stoneshard.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7/8/10 Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E6320 or equivalent Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce 7600 512 Mb or equivalent Storage: 500 MB available space Sound Card: DirectX compatible sound card