Siegeturtle

Siegeturtle

Released Nov 2025

Upgrade your turtle, recruit cute animals like unicorns, giant squids, otters and more, and blast through waves in an idle roguelite auto battler! Swim farther with each run, unlock new skills, and get closer to home every time you grow stronger.

86% positive · 272 reviews
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Active Development

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Evaluation

Siegeturtle launched on November 10, 2025 and has received consistent, substantial updates from YYZ Studio ever since. Three major content updates have shipped: the Challenges system on November 22, 2025 (just 12 days after launch), the Home Revamp + Equipment Update (v1.2.0) on March 10, 2026, and the Space Octopus ascension upgrade via v1.2.1 on April 7, 2026. Between these, the developer has shipped numerous feature patches adding new systems, companions, UI improvements, and quality-of-life changes. The developer's communication has been consistently forward-looking. The November 22, 2025 Challenges update post explicitly announced that "two major updates are in the works," describing Major Update #2 (which became v1.2.0 in March 2026) and a tentative "T Update" as Major Update #3, described as involving a potential new currency and prestige layer still in ideation. The v1.2.1 patch on April 7, 2026 also mentioned that auto-enhance was being temporarily adjusted because the "T Update" would take time — confirming the developer still has it on the roadmap as of that date. The established cadence between major releases runs approximately 3–4 months (launch November 2025 → Challenges November 2025 → Home Revamp March 2026). As of today, October 8, 2026, the last major content release was on March 10, 2026 — approximately 7 months ago — which is beyond the 3–4 month cadence window. However, the most recent developer communication of any kind was April 7, 2026 (v1.2.1), now roughly 6 months ago. The developer explicitly referenced the "T Update" in that post as future planned content, and the silence threshold (the smaller of 3× the ~4-month cadence = 12 months, or 6 months from last communication) has just been reached at the 6-month mark. Given that the developer explicitly named future content ("T Update") as recently as April 7, 2026 — and 6 months of silence is right at the threshold rather than well beyond it — the evidence still supports active development, though the silence is worth noting. The developer has not made any statement indicating development is concluding.
Evidence
v1.2.1 feature patch adds Space Octopus ascension upgrade and Final Dreamer upgrade; mentions auto-enhance was moved earlier because the 'T Update' will take time, confirming the T Update is still planned future content.
news post · Apr 7, 2026 source content planned
high
v1.2.0 shipped: major Home Revamp and Equipment Update, new companions Macaw and Disco Crab, Tier 6 Potions, new book equipment, and Alchemy changes.
news post · Mar 10, 2026 source content shipped
high

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Details

Developer
Publisher
Pretty Soon
Achievements
74
Platform
Windows, macOS, Linux
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player

About this game

Swim. Grow. Try again.

Siegeturtle is a cozy idle roguelite auto-battler about a turtle making its way home through hostile seas. Your turtle moves automatically while companions support you along the journey. Upgrade attributes, skills, and equipment to push a little further with every run.

A jetpack? A cannon? Why not both! Blast through diverse biomes with quirky upgrades and unexpected power-ups.

Unlock Companions!

Recruit dolphins, unicorns, seals and more! Each grants a unique ability to your party.

Fish for Power

Send your turtle out to fish between battles. Sell your catch for gold, or keep them for passive stat bonuses. Upgrade your imaginary fishing rod to reel in even rarer finds.

Level up your favorite attributes!

  • Strength, Agility, Intelligence, or Vitality. Which will you choose? Each attribute shapes your turtle in unique ways, letting you grow stronger with every run.

  • Customize your playstyle. Spend skill points to upgrade your turtle and companions, unlocking abilities that match how you like to play.

  • Hunt for legendary loot. Summon powerful bosses to earn new gear and discover synergies that boost gold gain, regeneration, drop rates, critical hits, and more. Break down unwanted equipment into upgrade materials to raise your summoning level and increase your chances of scoring rare items.

Ascend and Evolve

When the time is right, reset your journey in a surge of new power. Each ascension grants permanent upgrades to make your turtle faster and stronger than before!

Last evaluated Oct 8, 2026
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