# Shards of Order

> A grim RPG with card-based combat where nothing stays dead. Lead a party of survivors through a world undone by shattered Laws. Restore them and reshape the rules of the game, but be ready to face the consequences.

## Game facts

- Developer: Fardust
- Publisher: Awaken Realms
- Release status: Released
- Release date: Jul 29, 2026
- Region for this schedule: GLOBAL
- Platforms: PC
- Genres: Strategy, RPG, Adventure, Card, CardBattler, Party-BasedRPG
- Steam Deck: Playable (Steam, checked Nov 4, 2026: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3432480/)
- Languages: Interface: Russian (Russia), Turkish (Türkiye), American English, French (France), Italian (Italy), German (Germany), European Spanish, Chinese (Taiwan), Chinese (China), Czech (Czechia), Japanese (Japan), Korean (South Korea), Polish (Poland), Brazilian Portuguese; Subtitles: Russian (Russia), Turkish (Türkiye), American English, French (France), Italian (Italy), German (Germany), European Spanish, Chinese (Taiwan), Chinese (China), Czech (Czechia), Japanese (Japan), Korean (South Korea), Polish (Poland), Brazilian Portuguese; Audio: American English (IGDB, checked Nov 4, 2026: https://www.igdb.com/games/shards-of-order)

## AI Review Analysis

Analyzed Sep 19, 2026

### Strengths

- An original and strategic card combat system that uses time as a resource
- The freshness of a linear RPG structure and permanent progression system rather than a roguelike
- Build customization through combinations of various cards, equipment, skill trees, and companions

### Weaknesses

- The overall playtime is short, with limited late-game combat and replay content
- Some bosses and battles feel excessively unfair or force specific decks
- Player choices in the linear story do not lead to meaningful consequences

## Links

- [Shards of Order on WAME](https://www.wame.is/game/6322)
- [Player reviews](https://www.wame.is/game/6322/reviews)

Updated: 2026-11-09T19:17:29.394Z