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Store data
- Store status
- Coming soon
- Scheduled release
- 19 November 2026
- Positive reviews
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- Release date
- 19 November 2026
Steam release scheduled · App 3842950
Shrike
- Single-player
- Family Sharing
Player tracking—Begins when the game launches
Release date19 November 2026Scheduled by Steam
Store statusComing soonSteam store listing
Steam rating—0 reviews
Steam metadata
Game information
Details supplied by the Steam store
- App ID
- 3842950
- App type
- Game
- Developer
- Quirx Games ↗
- Publisher
- Quirx Games ↗
- Supported systems
- Windows
- Genres
- RPG, Strategy
- Release date
- 19 November 2026
- Last player update
- Awaiting first sample
Steam store data
System requirements
Supplied by the developer on Steam
Windows
Minimum
- Requirement
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS
- Windows 10, 11 (64-bit)
- Processor
- Intel® Core™ 2 Duo E7500 (dual-core) / AMD® Athlon™ II X2 250 (dual-core)
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Graphics
- NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 630 (2 GB) / AMD® Radeon™ HD 6670 (2 GB)
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
Recommended
- Requirement
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
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About this game
Description
Supplied by the Steam store
Pickpocket rival birds to build a deck. A turn-based roguelike deckbuilder about a tiny bird's grim migration north through a wretched medieval kingdom. Steal abilities, chart your migratory route, survive.
Pickpocket cards from rival birds to help you survive.
Every bird is a threat. Each species has a unique method of turning you into prey.
Shape your migratory path to survive. Stack the odds of special event tiles appearing (more merchants, traders, rest, mysteries, etc)
18 biomes. Each with their own birds, items, and danger.
Features:
Pickpocket your deck - Build a deck based on stolen cards
Shape your path - Control which event tiles appear in your run. Stack odds toward merchants, healing, power, etc
A lot of birds - Avoid falling prey
Procedurally generated maps - 18 unique biomes
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Screenshots
11 available
Steam store extras
Downloadable content
1 available
Steam store extras
Demos
1 available
Steam global stats
Achievements
0 achievements
No public achievements found.This game may not use Steam achievements, or its global unlock data may not be public yet.
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Patches
6 tracked updates
Demo Update 0.0.15
A few small updates:Game tips added to reward screen at end of each levelGlossary section added to the event tile tooltips in reward and oracle event tilesA few color tweaksA few bug fixes
Read full update on Steam ↗Demo Update 0.0.14
Small balance update: the 2x multiplier is back across different biomes for reward tiles, with a changeVillages no longer double every reward tileThe 2x is broken out in subsets across Forest, Mountain, and Arctic Villages
Read full update on Steam ↗Demo Update 0.0.13: New Event Tiles!
4 New Event Tiles with a focus on deck building:Smith: Purchase charges for cards in your deckPreen: Choose 1 of 3 random cards in your deck to chargeMimic: Choose 1 of 3 random cards in your deck to create a copy ofMorph: Reroll 1 of 3 random cards in your deckYou now start with only 2 pickpocket cards and 1 random starter cardRenamed Trader to OracleSeason unlock text added to win screenNew sfx and animations for event tilesOther bug fixes
Read full update on Steam ↗Demo Update 0.0.12: New Bribe Cards!
5 new cards with a bribe mechanic, coins become part of the casting cost to perform actions like paying enemies to look the other way.1 new slumber mark card.Passive attack on terns, chickadees, and plovers is now based on awake enemies of a specific type instead of all enemies of a specific type.Slumber marks no longer can be placed underneath decoys.Fix owl and hummingbird asleep log bug.
Read full update on Steam ↗Demo Update 0.0.11
Enemy birds now spawn in smaller groupings instead of larger more random poolsLog system that tracks details of what occurRemoved field guide enemy turn log (in favor of new log system)Add new control (hold left mouse button to hide board tooltips) to instructions Tune Thicket level procedural generation so it is less narrow
Read full update on Steam ↗Demo Patch 0.0.10: Tutorial Added!
Hey Everyone!Based on feedback, I have added a new "Season 0" to the demo which acts as a tutorial season. It is a more gradual introduction to the basic mechanics before throwing you into Season 1. If you have feedback on the new tutorial then please reach out. I want to ensure it is as easy as possible to learn how to play.Best,Quirx Games
Read full update on Steam ↗
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Recent changes
Steam events and SteamWatch observations
- SteamRelease
Release scheduled on Steam
Steam currently lists 19 Nov 2026 as the release date.
- SteamPatch
Demo Update 0.0.15 ↗
A few small updates:Game tips added to reward screen at end of each levelGlossary section added to the event tile tooltips in reward and oracle event tilesA few color tweaksA few bug fixes
- SteamPatch
Demo Update 0.0.14 ↗
Small balance update: the 2x multiplier is back across different biomes for reward tiles, with a changeVillages no longer double every reward tileThe 2x is broken out in subsets across Forest, Mountain, and Arctic Vil…
- SteamPatch
Demo Update 0.0.13: New Event Tiles! ↗
4 New Event Tiles with a focus on deck building:Smith: Purchase charges for cards in your deckPreen: Choose 1 of 3 random cards in your deck to chargeMimic: Choose 1 of 3 random cards in your deck to create a copy ofM…
- SteamPatch
Demo Update 0.0.12: New Bribe Cards! ↗
5 new cards with a bribe mechanic, coins become part of the casting cost to perform actions like paying enemies to look the other way.1 new slumber mark card.Passive attack on terns, chickadees, and plovers is now bas…
- SteamPatch
Demo Update 0.0.11 ↗
Enemy birds now spawn in smaller groupings instead of larger more random poolsLog system that tracks details of what occurRemoved field guide enemy turn log (in favor of new log system)Add new control (hold left mouse…