indiegame.fan
Yaengard header art

Yaengard

Who will you become to triumph? A turn-based RPG where your personality traits change your powers and proficiencies. Combine personality traits, rare weapons, and 20+ classes into endless team compositions; combos & builds are the keys to surviving your long journey towards Yaengard.

Steam Page
Release
May 5, 2022
4 years and 89 days ago
Steam Reviews
Mostly Positive135 reviews77.0%

Does this feel indie?

Vote based on whether this game feels indie to you. You can change your vote at any time. Results earn an IGF score after 10 accepted votes.
No votes yet
Vote on More Games
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 12, 2026Developer scaleThe operating scale of the game's developer.
Updated: Jul 12, 2026Publisher scaleThe operating scale of the game's publisher.
Updated: Jul 12, 2026Publisher statusHow the game's publishing relationship is classified.
Search Google: How is Yaengard and Planeshift Interactive funded?FundingThe known source of funding behind the game.
Search Google: Who controls the creative direction and IP for Yaengard and Planeshift Interactive?Creative controlWho appears to retain creative control of the game.
Updated: Jul 12, 2026Release statusWhether and how the game has been released.

Media

15 items

About the Game

Yaengard is a turn-based party RPG, inspired by classic TTRPG's such as Dungeons & Dragons. In Yaengard, the personalities of your adventurers change everything -- from their powers to the choices they can make. Design your builds and combos with the endless rare items you find, the classes you’ll embody, and the personalities you gain!

Summary

  • From peasants to heroes
  • Shape their personalities through the choices you make
  • Find and use hundreds and hundreds of rare powers & items
  • Design complex combos & the ultimate builds
  • Strategic & complex combats - without hassle
  • Explore the narrative; world, lore, & storytelling
  • Roguelike-inspired gameplay - unique builds each time!

Core Features

  • The Trait System - Your decisions change who you are, unlocking new powers. Who will you become before the end of your journey?



  • Builds & Combos - Design your own style, and prove it unstoppable! Endless build options and party combinations with personality traits, rare weapons, powerful trinkets, and anything else you’ll encounter in your journey.

  • Replayability - Try over and over, for each attempt is different from the last! Massive variety with hundreds and hundreds of armors, weapons, classes, perks, locations, and encounters.



  • Storytelling - Follow the story of the fall of the Aatanic empire and the unlikely rise of adventurers, with a rich world to discover, colorful characters to meet, and difficult choices to make.



  • Impactful Choices - Select your own way to Yaengard; will you take fatal risks, or will you walk the safe but slow way around? Your decisions will be everything.



  • Classic Tabletop RPG-style gameplay - Travel, encounters, and dialogue choices with real rewards and consequences.