Desktop Dungeons: Rewind
Released Apr 2023
Desktop Dungeons: Rewind bestows bites of tactical roguelike action, which will quickly fester into a deep, lingering, and strategic obsession. Bargain with gods, equip your spoon and pick your battles, before retreating into the healing darkness. But beware… there are still many monsters to face!
76% positive · 650 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
Medium confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
Medium confidence
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Steam $19.99
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Evaluation
Desktop Dungeons: Rewind launched on April 18, 2023 as a modern remaster of the original Desktop Dungeons, described explicitly as including "all the DLC" in its store description. The three DLC items listed are all "Goat Food" tip/donation items released on launch day — not content expansions — meaning the game shipped as a complete package from the start.
After launch, QCF Design issued several bug-fix patches through June 2023, followed by a substantial feature update on July 11, 2024 that added controller support, a new in-game Codex, Spanish and Japanese localizations, and a difficulty modifier system. The June 2023 patch notes mentioned the team was "working on some deeper stuff that we can't really talk about yet," which was plausibly fulfilled by the July 2024 feature update.
Since the July 11, 2024 update, there have been no further developer communications or updates. The game has no unreleased DLC, no announced roadmap or future content, and no sustained post-launch content cadence beyond the single major feature update. The store description positions the game as a complete remaster containing everything from the original. With no outstanding commitments and developer silence since July 11, 2024, the game appears to be content-complete.
Evidence
Major feature update shipped on July 11, 2024 adding controller support, the Codex, Spanish and Japanese localizations, and a difficulty modifier. This is the last developer communication on record.
Store description states the game includes 'all the DLC' and positions itself as a complete remastering of the original Desktop Dungeons
Content
3 of 3 released · no outstanding content
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Prismatika
Achievements
35
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player
About this game
Desktop Dungeons: Rewind is a modern remastering of the award-winning, bite-sized, tactical dungeon crawler.
Founding a new kingdom isn’t easy: it takes cunning, manpower, and lots and lots of gold. How will you pay for the outrageously overpriced taverns and banks? Better descend into the dungeons and steal riches from the deadly inhabitants any way you can.
- Embark on an adventure - Choose from a diverse cast of replaceable adventures. Explore bite-sized dungeons.
- Heal by exploring - Reveal hidden terrain to regain health and mana. But plan your route carefully or you’ll have nothing left to face the final enemy.
- Die. Rewind. And try again. - New to DDR, your death is no longer quite so inevitable. After death, you can replay a dungeon from an earlier point to try a different strategy.
- Build your kingdom - Trade monstrous trophies for gold and upgrade your settlement to attract the most skilled adventurers.
- Show your friends who’s boss - Daily online challenges.
Discover everything that earned Desktop Dungeons a cult following: innovative game design, hundreds of hours of content, daily online challenges, the amazing soundtrack by Danny Baranowsky and Grant Kirkhope, all the DLC, and more!
Desktop Dungeons: Rewind is similar to titles like Runestone Keeper, Into the Breach, and Dicey Dungeons.
Last evaluated Jun 21, 2026
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