
Build your duchy piece by piece in this refreshing hybrid rogue-lite game. Use block-dropping mechanics to collect resources, recruit troops to fight against belligerent armies, and let every block shape your realm, leading your path to victory!
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Drop Duchy takes on the iconic geometric puzzle gameplay we all know and love with a fresh perspective: instead of simply clearing lines, you'll be thoughtfully building a realm using pieces of various shapes and types to overcome enemy challenges.
A mix of deckbuilding, puzzle and rogue-lite, the game offers a new gameplay designed to hone your appetite as a block-stacking tactician. Optimization is key to collecting precious resources, protecting your castle, and building your army.
Defeat is not the end, though: use the experience gained in previous runs to unlock even more content!


In each round of your run, Drop Duchy offers you a fresh and unique landscape to work with. Place tile pieces as you would in a typical block-dropping game but with a strategic twist: you need to align them to maximize their activation rules, producing maximum resources and units.
Selecting the optimal structures to place next to blocks of lush forests, wild rivers or grassy plains is crucial for maximizing your materials use and nurturing a bustling realm.
Forming lines grants bonuses, yet the ultimate goal is to pack up the most resources gradually. These resources will be crucial to build up your army bit by bit, ensuring your kingdom is well-protected against the enemy threats.

Select your path, gather your troops to outnumber your enemies, and reclaim the regions under their control. But be careful: letting your castle take too much damage can lead to defeat.
Successful battles lead your forces down branching, decision-filled paths in a march to storm the enemy fortress.
If your army falls before capturing the bastion, you can quickly jump back in and try a new strategy, thanks to a cleverly designed gameplay loop.
Adapt, conquer, and keep the action moving!

Grow in power with a rich deckbuilding system: build and enhance constructions with over 110 unique cards, each offering powerful upgrades and modifiers. Unlock new possibilities when using building or technology cards, each granting new bonus structures to boost soldier recruitment & various other perks. Customize your deck to suit your strategy and optimize your realm’s growth.
As you progress on your run, trade with markets or guilds to acquire valuable resources, use them wisely to upgrade your deck, make strategic decisions, and choose your path for the next round.

Drop Duchy features a robust meta progression system with over 100 unique misssions! Climb the ranks and unlock various bonuses such as increased resources, new cards or additional health.
These missions are intertwined with the three playable factions: The Duchy, The Republic, and The Order, each offering exclusive faction quests that grant faction-specific rewards. Completing these objectives across your runs not only tailors your strategy but also improves your chances of success, ensuring that every playthrough contributes to your long-term progression and victory.

An original mix of puzzle gameplay and real-time strategy
A brand new game experience with each run thanks to procedural generation
Play with 3 Factions: The Duchy, The Order, The Republic
Meta progression: over 100 challenges designed to help you through your journey
Build the perfect deck with over 110 unique cards
An elegant and charming art direction to please your eyes
An engaging and ever-evolving soundtrack to please your ears
Choose your path between lakes, glades, forests, villages, guilds… and more!
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Languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Ukrainian
Engagement
Hours played at review time, across 92 reviews with recorded playtime.
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Great Game
A great combination of tetris and Rogue Lite with so many ways to play. Each faction is a different game mode.
its tetris 3.0
what in the f...
what a neat game this is
Question: What if Tetris had an easy mode but also you had to co-pilot a 7 Wonders hand at the same time? Answer: If you had to think about that you are not the target audience.
4/4: Excellent strategy game that mixes Tetris and deckbuilding. Shouldn't work as well as it does, but it's a hoot. There's a pretty good variety of deck archetypes and you can combine them in interesting and exciting ways. There's a great tech tree to unlock cards and being able to upgrade as you go lends a lot of strategy. Making numbers go up (in sometimes hilarious ways) was a blast. You don't even have to be that good at Tetris! I could have used 10% more clarity for some of the card mechanics, but there's enough opportunity to undo mistakes (both the last piece and the whole level) that the cost of mistakes is low. I got the DLCs to support the dev, but neither added particularly interesting mechanics. They're not _bad_, just underwhelming. They both require you to build in a really specific way that takes away some of the flexibility you get from the rest of the builds. [quote]For more reviews, follow [url=https://store.steampowered.com/curator/45203122/]my Steam curator[/url] or peruse my dedicated review site: https://david.reviews/games/[/quote]
I played two runs with two different factions. In my first run, I finished Endless Mode and got to around the fourth enemy. The game crashed a couple of times while I was choosing cards, but at least my progress was saved, so I could live with it. I really like the gameplay loop and the overall idea of the game. In my second run, though, I got stuck on a fight that crashes every single time during the combat phase. I tried everything I could think of—restarting my PC, playing online and offline—but it still crashes every time. The only thing that changed was that I was using a different faction, which I had just unlocked before the last fight of my previous run. Devs, please fix this issue. I'd be happy to change my review to positive because this game really deserves it.
Drop Duchy ist eine gelungene Mischung aus Puzzle, Strategie und Deckbuilding. Auf den ersten Blick erinnert das Platzieren der Blöcke an Tetris, doch schnell merkt man, dass deutlich mehr dahintersteckt. Jede Platzierung sollte gut überlegt sein, denn sie beeinflusst die verfügbaren Ressourcen, Gebäude und Truppen. Das Spiel verlangt strategisches Denken, eine gute Vorausplanung und hin und wieder auch eine kleine Portion Glück. Nicht jeder Durchlauf läuft so, wie man es sich vorgestellt hat, aber genau das motiviert dazu, die eigene Taktik anzupassen und es noch einmal zu versuchen. Wer gerne tüftelt, plant und seine Strategie immer weiter verbessert, wird mit Drop Duchy viel Freude haben. Eine klare Empfehlung für alle, die entspannte Optik mögen, aber trotzdem gerne ihren Kopf anstrengen!
Le jeu est hyper fun avec ce mélange deck building et tetris. Assez simple à prendre en main, on débloque plutôt rapidement le reste du contenu avec son système de progression croissant. Le jeu n'est vraiment pas punitif à mes yeux mais il propose quand même du challenge avec les différents défis et mode de difficultés. Graphiquement c'est très agréable à regarder tout comme les animations et la musique médiévale chill. Si vous cherchez un jeu roguelite deckbuild accessible et original, pour ce prix je vous le conseille grandement.
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