Urtuk: The Desolation
Urtuk is an open world, tactical turn-based RPG in a low-fantasy setting. Guide your band of adventurers through the ruins of an ancient world. Recruit new followers, loot the corpses of your fallen foes, and do your best to survive in this harsh and unforgiving realm.
- Price:$2.23
- Release Date:2/27/2021
- Developer:David Kaleta
- Publisher:David Kaleta
- Last Updated:12/20/2025
- Steam App Id:1181830
Urtuk: The Desolation
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Verified)
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Urtuk: The Desolation has 26 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 84% lower than its previous all-time peak of 159 players achieved on 10/6/2024.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Urtuk: The Desolation. It has received a total of 2,436 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 84 (Very Positive).
Price History Chart
Track historical price changes and trends for Urtuk: The Desolation. Right now, it costs $2.23 in the Steam Store.
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for Urtuk: The Desolation and its growth over time. It currently has 25,055 followers on its community page.
About Urtuk: The Desolation
Urtuk: The Desolation is a RPG, Indie, and Strategy game developed by David Kaleta. On 2/27/2021, it was released on the Steam Store by David Kaleta.
Players have rated Urtuk: The Desolation as "Very Positive" out of 2,436 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 2,147 positive reviews and 289 negative reviews — an overall 88% positive review rating.
It is available for gamers to download and play for $2.23 which is a 84% discount off its base price. It can also be purchased through Urtuk & Soundtrack and Sandwalkers + Urtuk which give a discount off its base price.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. It is verified by Valve as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
It also supports 6 languanges in-game including English, Russian, Polish, French, and Chinese (Simplified). Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, Urtuk: The Desolation supports the following features:
- Steam Achievements
- Single-player
- Family Sharing
From the Steam community, Urtuk: The Desolation has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Strategy RPG
- Difficult
- Procedural Generation
- Dark
- Fantasy
- Roguelite
- Tactical
- Turn-Based
- RPG
- Replay Value
- Perma Death
- Turn-Based Tactics
- Wargame
- Dark Fantasy
- Open World
- Post-apocalyptic
- Strategy
- Indie
- Turn-Based Strategy
- Turn-Based Combat
- Singleplayer
- 2D
- Tactical RPG
- Hex Grid
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Urtuk: The Desolation and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
DLC & Related Apps
Urtuk: The Desolation is referenced by 1 other related app in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Urtuk: The Desolation Soundtrack | Music | 6/25/2020 | View |
Related Bundles
Urtuk: The Desolation is included in 2 bundles in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Urtuk & Soundtrack | 2 | 2 | $4.93 | View |
 | Sandwalkers + Urtuk | 2 | 2 | $35.98 | View |
Related Packages
Urtuk: The Desolation is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Urtuk: The Desolation | $9.99 | View |
Supported Languages
Urtuk: The Desolation is available in 6 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | No | Yes |
| Russian | Yes | No | Yes |
| Polish | Yes | No | Yes |
| French | Yes | No | Yes |
| Chinese (Simplified) | Yes | No | Yes |
| Chinese (Traditional) | Yes | No | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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Urtuk: The Desolation data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 20). Urtuk: The Desolation on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1181830
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 20). Urtuk: The Desolation. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/1181830
- David Kaleta. (2023, July 8). Urtuk: The Desolation. Urtuk: The Desolation. http://www.urtuk.com