Skyward Bastion is an indie developed by Shenkrad, released 28 July 2026 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Skyward Bastion is
Skyward Bastion is an indie game developed by Shenkrad and released in 2026. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unreal Engine 5.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Skyward Bastion is a tower defense roguelite set on floating islands. Build and upgrade your defenses, survive endless waves of enemies, and explore procedurally expanding maps under a living day-night cycle.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Skyward Bastion launched on 28 July 2026, within three weeks of Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, Beast of Reincarnation, Halo: Campaign Evolved and Big Walk.
Released around the same time: Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, Beast of Reincarnation, Halo: Campaign Evolved, Big Walk.
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When did Skyward Bastion come out?
Skyward Bastion was released on 28 July 2026 for PC (Microsoft Windows).
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