Sign in
IndieGame.Fan
Echo Bastion header art

Echo Bastion

Echo Bastion is a mix of a grimdark turn-based tactics, tower defense and deckbuilding game. Deploy living cards - soldiers, control them on the grid, and hold the line against relentless demonic waves. No RNG. Just survival.

Developer
David Kaleta, Lukas Svrcek
Publisher
David Kaleta
Release
Coming Soon
Steam Reviews
No reviews yet
...INDIE
One tap. No account needed.No votes yet
Game contextLatest: IGF Team
ContextThe evidence factors used to assess whether this game belongs on IndieGame.Fan.Status
Notes
Latest Contributor: IGF TeamEdit notes
Updated: Jul 10, 2026Developer scaleThe operating scale of the game's developer.
Updated: Jul 10, 2026Publisher scaleThe operating scale of the game's publisher.
Updated: Jul 10, 2026Publisher statusHow the game's publishing relationship is classified.
Search Google: How is Echo Bastion and David Kaleta funded?FundingThe known source of funding behind the game.
Search Google: Who controls the creative direction and IP for Echo Bastion and David Kaleta and Lukas Svrcek?Creative controlWho appears to retain creative control of the game.
Updated: Jul 10, 2026Release statusWhether and how the game has been released.

Media

6 items

About the Game

Your cards are soldiers. Your deck is your army. Your fortress is the last thing standing.

Echo Bastion fuses tactical turn-based combat, tower defense pressure, and brutal deckbuilding into one grim siege.

Deploy. Command. Survive. Or fall — and lose everything.

   🏰 DEFEND THE LAST FORTRESS

The world is lost. Only Arx Ultima stands. In Echo Bastion, you command the last line of defense in a fusion of turn-based tactics, deckbuilding, and tower defense.

    🎴 BUILD YOUR DECK — AND THEN SURVIVE WITH IT

Every card in your deck is a living unit — soldiers, machines, or tactical support.
Deploy them to the battlefield and take direct control.
But beware: deployed cards are exhausted until they survive the mission. 

Unit cards can be used only once per skirmish.

    ⚔️ GAMEPLAY LOOP

  • Plan your deck before each mission

  • Deploy units using limited action points

  • Control them on a grid-based battlefield

  • Defend your bastion through tactical positioning, synergy, and sacrifice

  • Adapt after every mission with new cards, upgrades, and hard choices.

    🔥 FEATURES

  • Turn-based tactical combat with unit positioning, movement, and range

  • Deckbuilding with roguelite progression – every mission matters

  • Tower defense – defend against escalating demonic waves

  • Short, intense missions – 5–10 minutes per battle

  • Hand-crafted pixel art in a grimdark war-torn world

  • No RNG

After the Great War shattered the world, the earth split open. Levitating obelisks rose from scorched ground — massive, silent, and humming with infernal energy.  From them came the Fallen. Demonic. Unstoppable. Without mercy. They swept across what remained of mankind. Now, only one stronghold endures: Arx Ultima. You are the final commander. Deploy your deck. Defend the bastion. Survive the siege. Or be erased with the rest.

From the creators of Urtuk: The Desolation

YouTube Videos

Most viewed

No videos are available for this game yet.

User Comments

Join the conversation in this game’s community chat.

IndieGame.Fan