Guard Duty overview

Overview

Guard Duty comes from Headware Games and is published by Headware Games. It arrived on Steam on May 2, 2019, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, Linux, Steam, Xbox, and PlayStation so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Guard Duty's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 23 September 2026 - 21:33:46 UTC, with a tracked peak near 2. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 91% positive across 258 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Guard Duty is available in 1 languages including:

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Guard Duty has sold up to 7,773 units and has 211 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $57,253. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Guard Duty overview details

Guard Duty combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Tondbert, loyal Guard to the Castle of Wrinklewood, is having a rough day. A little too much ale at the local pub, a lapse in judgement, and the next thing you know a hooded figure has slipped into the kingdom and kidnapped the princess -- an event that will have consequences well into the future. A thousand years later, in a small orbital station, Agent Starborn is a member of a resistance group embarking on a last ditch effort to overthrow evil and take back the Earth -- a quest rooted in the depths of history. Discover how these two playable characters' fates are intertwined and you might just save humanity in the process. Features: A full stand-alone game spanning across two drastically different time zones – Past or future, choose your actions wisely. This is not a tale for the faint of heart. Full voice acting - Over 6000 lines of fully voiced dialogue. Hundreds of detailed animations – Be it the flicker of candlelight, leaves blowing in the wind or the jaws of a giant Wrinkleworm you can be sure those pixels will be pulling their weight. Bespoke music and sound – Guard Duty features over 30 unique musical compositions with hundreds of sound effects created in-house specifically for this project. Available on Windows, Mac and Linux. Integrated 'to-do list' keeps track of current goals and objectives – Never lose sight of your goal, Guard Duty features a familiar RPG styled quest tracking system. Hand crafted pixel art – True to the era, Guard Duty is created in a juicy 320x240 resolution and styled like a real 90's point and click. Streamlined inventory and p…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Guard Duty is listed as a game with $9.99. It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Adventure and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 23 September 2026 - 21:33:46 UTC, a tracked peak of 2, and 91% positive reviews.

Overview tags

AdventureIndiePixel GraphicsPoint & ClickColorfulSurrealFantasyCrowdfundedRelaxingSci-fiKickstarterMedievalStory Rich2DSingleplayer

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Support and legal notes

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