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Keep the Heroes Out

An asymmetric, cooperative dungeon defense game for 1-4 players where you play as the monsters protecting their hard earned treasures against invading hordes of looters (so-called heroes) trying to steal it.

9 December 2025

Keep the Heroes Out is a card & board game developed by Brueh Games, released 9 December 2025 on Nintendo Switch, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Keep the Heroes Out is

Keep the Heroes Out is a card & board game game developed by Brueh Games and released in 2025. It was published by Bitten Toast Games. It is available on Nintendo Switch, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Godot.

The premise, in the publisher's words

An asymmetric, cooperative dungeon defense game for 1-4 players where you play as the monsters protecting their hard earned treasures against invading hordes of looters (so-called heroes) trying to steal it.
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How it plays

Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.

What it launched against

Keep the Heroes Out launched on 9 December 2025, within three weeks of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Routine, Kirby Air Riders and Marvel Cosmic Invasion. It arrived 8 years into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Routine, Kirby Air Riders, Marvel Cosmic Invasion.

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When did Keep the Heroes Out come out?
Keep the Heroes Out was released on 9 December 2025 for Nintendo Switch, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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