The Cruel Guardians
Cheapest right now: $3.95 USD at Steam (34% off). 1 store compared, checked 10 Nov 2026.
Your manor is threatened from every side by brigands, anarchist revolutionaries, and a demigod. Will you resort to forbidden magic or pray for divine aid? An interactive fantasy novel, 181,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects.
Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
| Store | Price | Discount |
|---|---|---|
| Steam | $3.95 | 34% |
Is it a good deal right now?
$3.95 USD at Steam is 34% off. We have no record low for The Cruel Guardians to compare it with. The regular price is $5.99, so $3.95 saves $2.04. The Steam discount ends on 16 November 2026 at 18:00 UTC.
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System requirements
Windows
Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: 10
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
macOS
Minimum
- OS: 12.0
Linux
Minimum
- OS: Ubuntu 20.04
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