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Shardbound

Shardbound is an immersive, multiplayer collectible tactics game packed with rich lore, deep strategy, and cutthroat competition. Set in the lush Axis islands floating above the earth’s core, players must…

6 April 2017

Shardbound is a strategy developed by Bazooka Tango, released 6 April 2017 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Shardbound is

Shardbound is a strategy game developed by Bazooka Tango and released in 2017. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unreal Engine 4.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Long ago, humanity had incredible magical talent and Chromacite technology by our current standards. They lived on a “normal” terrestrial world with several large continents, oceans, and the like. But that all changed...with the Worldbreak. A catastrophic event occurred. The world shattered, creating the geography we live with today. Humanity survived, but most all technology was lost and the old ways of life forgotten. Tribes formed, separated across the different islands. Eventually, air travel was (re)discovered, and a world culture was born again. The Weaver Wars - A period of prolonged warfare occurred between the different weaver-aligned cultures of the world. Eventually, the…
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

What it launched against

Shardbound launched on 6 April 2017, within three weeks of Mass Effect: Andromeda, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, What Remains of Edith Finch and Planescape: Torment: Enhanced Edition.

Released around the same time: Mass Effect: Andromeda, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, What Remains of Edith Finch, Planescape: Torment: Enhanced Edition.

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When did Shardbound come out?
Shardbound was released on 6 April 2017 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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