Developer posts and news about this game.
Hey Fellow Duneriders We're live! Thank you to everyone who's jumped in since launch — it's been incredible watching you all take on the dunes. We've just released a hotfix patch to address an issue where some players were encountering a persistent black screen before reaching th
Wanderers, It's real. After 2 years of rigorously building this thing, Dunebound Tactics is live on Steam! We've been getting the caravan ready for a long time, and we are excited to say that today, the road officially begins. Dunebound Tactics is out now on Steam. Every one of y
Wanderers, The road has been long. Today, from the floor at gamescom, we can finally tell you where it ends. Dunebound Tactics launches on September 14, 2026. We have wanted to write that sentence for a very long time. After the demos, the playtests, the patches and every piece o
Wanderers, The caravan is rolling a long way! Dunebound Tactics is at Gamescom 2026 , and you'll find us on the show floor with the indie.io crew from August 26–30. indie.io booth — Hall 10.2 | Stand F011g If you're making the trip to Cologne, come and find us. The demo will be r
Wanderers, The Ley Lines are humming, the caravan's rolling, and the team has been heads-down doing what we love most, making Dunebound Tactics the best version of itself before we open the road to everyone. We wanted to check in with a monthly update, and lead with something imp
The Steam Summer Sale is on now, running June 25 to July 9! Don't forget to wishlist Dunebound Tactics now. While you wait, check out great deals on other indie.io titles during the Summer Sale to add to your collection.
Steam Next Fest is officially here! From June 15th until June 22nd at 10:00 AM PT, gamers from all over the world are diving into the festival, and we are absolutely thrilled to be a part of the celebration. To mark the occasion, we aren't just celebrating, we’re dropping a massi
We're Heading to IGN Live in Los Angeles! Huge news, everyone! We are incredibly excited to announce that Dunebound Tactics will be part of the massive IGN Live event this weekend ( June 6-7th ) in downtown Los Angeles! As part of the Indie.io x IGN Live partnership , our game is
Wanderers, The sands shift, the Ley Lines hum and today, we share a message carried far across the cracked lands. Dunebound Tactics has formed a new partnership with indie.io. An alliance forged not in the cities of Elios-hoarders, but on the long road beyond their walls. A world
Sometimes the battlefield needs more than bullets and bravado, it needs a soothing (or debilitating) presence. Enter the Preacher , a close-range ranged fighter (yes, that’s a thing) who specializes in breaking enemy morale while keeping your crew in the fight. This class doesn’t
This is a huge milestone for us. Gamescom is one of the largest gaming events in the world, bringing together developers, publishers, press, and hundreds of thousands of players from across the globe. To have Dunebound Tactics featured there means we get to put the game directly
We're super excited to announce that Dunebound Tactics is selected to be a part of Tiny Teams organized by Yogscast Games ! We're honored to be selected to feature alongside so many other amazing games. Tiny Teams is a week long festival celebrating games made by solo devs and mi
Sometimes the best defense is eliminating someone before they even get a turn. Enter: the Sniper. Precise, patient, and downright deadly. This class isn’t about spraying bullets or holding the line—it’s about picking your moment and making it count. The Sniper shines brightest wh
We’re excited to share that Dunebound Tactics has been featured in Debug Magazine Issue #10 , both in print and digital editions! It’s a real honor to be featured alongside other passionate indie titles! 📰 You can get the issue here: This kind of coverage is a big boost for us a
Dunebound Tactics was featured in the Best Indie Games Summer Showcase 2025 along with other awesome titles! The Steam event can be found by clicking here , and includes some of the best received or upcoming titles to Steam! Of course you can view the whole event that was live-st
#TurnBasedThursday Fest is live on Steam from June 2nd through to 9th! Dunebound Tactics is joining in the celebration of turn-based titles! Join us along with the cream of the crop! - we'll be hanging out in the Popular Upcoming section of the event.
Don’t let the name fool you—Support isn’t here just to hand out water and psychological encouragement. This versatile class controls the battlefield like a boss! With a knack for locking down space and buffing teammates at key moments, the Support doesn’t just assist—they set the
Sometimes you don’t need a sniper or a hammer-swinging maniac. Sometimes you just need a Marine—reliable, tactical, and always ready to control the flow of combat with a grin. This gun-wielding class brings mid-range firepower, mid-health durability, and enough crowd control to m
So you’ve just stepped into the scorching sands, your ship’s barely holding together, and an angry Arcanist warband is charging your way—what now? Combat in Dunebound Tactics isn’t about who has the biggest hammer/gun/staff (though, fair, some are very big), it’s about knowing wh
So, you’ve set off into the endless sands, caravan creaks under your heels, and suddenly—oh no—you’re out of Elios. No fuel, no movement. No movement… well, RIP. Before we dive into survival tips, let’s talk about what makes Elios so special. What is Elios? It’s not just fuel—it’