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KARDS - The WW2 Card Game

1939 Games · 2020-04-15

SteamEpic Games Store

CasualIndieStrategyFree To Play

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer

Releases: Apr 15, 2020 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jun 06, 2023 (iOS), Jun 06, 2023 (Android)

KARDS, The World War II Card Game, combines traditional CCG gameplay with innovative mechanics inspired by classic strategy games and real battlefield tactics. Take command and challenge other players in grand-scale warfare on the ground, air, or seas.

KARDS - The WW2 Card Game is a Casual, Indie, Strategy and Free To Play game released in 2020, priced at free-to-play, with an estimated 2,000,000 .. 5,000,000 owners and a Mixed review sentiment (68% of 51471 reviews).

4,043
playing now
68%
positive of 52k reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
2,000,000–5,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
0
twitch viewers (latest)
63/100
IGDB user rating (14 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unsupported
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Unsupported
Free
steam price (US)

4,043 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 10:00 UTC (census sample)

Kards is a free to play World War II themed online digital collectible card game developed and published by 1939 Games. It was released in early access on Steam on April 12, 2019, and was fully released on April 15, 2020. Mobile ports with crossplay capabilities between platforms have been released for both iOS and Android on June 6, 2023.

Trailer

KARDS - The WW2 Card Game trailer thumbnail

KARDS - The WW2 Card Game - Oceania Storm - Summer 2026 - Trailer

≈809,764 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Healthy
  • · 4,043 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 6,133 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~767/week).
  • · Review velocity down 28% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 1% of 28,912 Casual games in the census by review count.

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
3.3k3.3k20192026Week of 2019-04-01: 328 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 84 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 174 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 202 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 38 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 166 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 80 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 78 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 156 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 498 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 441 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 38 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 357 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 52 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 510 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 59 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 574 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 89 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 3,327 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 476 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 1,853 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 347 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 952 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 198 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 436 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 151 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 272 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 99 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 266 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 90 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 602 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 58 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 1,260 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 104 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 1,095 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 141 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 550 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 119 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 570 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 240 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 384 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 122 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 514 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 118 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 343 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 83 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 364 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 124 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 287 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 89 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 307 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 112 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 290 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 111 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 209 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 47 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 300 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 95 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 284 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 65 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 575 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 130 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 266 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 96 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 240 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 68 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 192 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 136 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 193 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 109 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 183 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 65 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 273 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 85 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 252 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 63 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 210 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 64 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 216 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 54 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 306 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 54 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 369 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 85 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 303 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 101 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 226 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 89 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 195 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 133 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 169 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 90 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 134 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 291 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 241 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 276 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 173 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 112 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 200 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 107 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 111 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 85 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 116 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 84 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 149 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 108 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 207 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 114 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 219 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 88 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 230 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 78 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 212 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 222 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 219 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 96 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 164 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 129 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 279 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 172 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 293 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 133 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 350 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 131 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 426 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 157 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 393 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 141 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 411 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 177 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 566 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 312 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 597 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 231 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 545 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 257 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 650 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 748 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 598 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 512 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 654 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 491 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 742 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 683 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 608 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 776 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 565 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 629 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 336 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 315 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 335 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 306 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 602 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 399 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 339 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 302 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 375 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 283 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 502 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 403 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 399 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 322 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 382 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 272 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 409 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 297 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 446 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 358 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 563 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 481 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 324 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 271 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

7.1k6362026-09-14 20:00 — 751 players2026-09-16 04:00 — 3,076 players2026-09-17 11:00 — 4,239 players2026-09-18 19:00 — 1,195 players2026-09-20 02:00 — 2,349 players2026-09-21 10:00 — 3,324 players2026-09-22 18:00 — 1,228 players2026-09-24 01:00 — 1,536 players2026-09-25 09:00 — 6,365 players2026-09-26 16:00 — 3,128 players2026-09-28 00:00 — 683 players2026-09-29 07:00 — 2,513 players2026-09-30 15:00 — 6,946 players2026-10-01 22:00 — 828 players2026-10-03 06:00 — 6,429 players2026-10-04 14:00 — 6,503 players2026-10-05 21:00 — 781 players2026-10-07 05:00 — 5,313 players2026-10-08 12:00 — 4,478 players2026-10-09 20:00 — 746 players2026-10-11 03:00 — 5,879 players2026-10-12 11:00 — 3,786 players2026-10-13 19:00 — 840 players2026-10-14 10:00 — 4,043 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
3.9k131Apr 2019Aug 2026Apr 2019 — avg 325 · peak 594Jul 2019 — avg 173 · peak 333Oct 2019 — avg 131 · peak 272Jan 2020 — avg 236 · peak 368Apr 2020 — avg 1,136 · peak 2,719Jul 2020 — avg 890 · peak 1,617Oct 2020 — avg 710 · peak 1,165Jan 2021 — avg 904 · peak 1,434Apr 2021 — avg 867 · peak 2,146Jul 2021 — avg 722 · peak 1,183Oct 2021 — avg 652 · peak 1,137Jan 2022 — avg 946 · peak 2,363Apr 2022 — avg 940 · peak 1,892Jul 2022 — avg 823 · peak 1,286Oct 2022 — avg 786 · peak 1,367Jan 2023 — avg 1,036 · peak 1,613Apr 2023 — avg 859 · peak 1,583Jul 2023 — avg 890 · peak 1,647Oct 2023 — avg 672 · peak 1,196Jan 2024 — avg 856 · peak 1,525Apr 2024 — avg 866 · peak 1,830Jul 2024 — avg 1,105 · peak 1,983Oct 2024 — avg 1,450 · peak 3,375Jan 2025 — avg 2,037 · peak 4,203Apr 2025 — avg 2,813 · peak 7,637Jul 2025 — avg 3,803 · peak 7,282Oct 2025 — avg 2,726 · peak 7,560Jan 2026 — avg 2,467 · peak 6,144Apr 2026 — avg 2,522 · peak 7,136Jul 2026 — avg 3,850 · peak 8,983Aug 2026 — avg 3,637 · peak 7,606
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Chart history

PositiveNegative
32322026-09-212026-10-142026-09-21: 23 new positive2026-09-21: 15 new negative2026-09-22: 9 new positive2026-09-22: 8 new negative2026-09-23: 3 new positive2026-09-23: 17 new negative2026-09-24: 9 new positive2026-09-24: 7 new negative2026-09-25: 14 new positive2026-09-25: 7 new negative2026-09-26: 6 new positive2026-09-26: 11 new negative2026-09-27: 21 new positive2026-09-27: 12 new negative2026-09-28: 4 new positive2026-09-28: 3 new negative2026-09-29: 7 new positive2026-09-29: 7 new negative2026-09-30: 7 new positive2026-09-30: 9 new negative2026-10-01: 15 new positive2026-10-01: 11 new negative2026-10-02: 18 new positive2026-10-02: 13 new negative2026-10-03: 13 new positive2026-10-03: 20 new negative2026-10-04: 32 new positive2026-10-04: 31 new negative2026-10-05: 17 new positive2026-10-05: 19 new negative2026-10-06: 8 new positive2026-10-06: 13 new negative2026-10-07: 13 new positive2026-10-07: 13 new negative2026-10-09: 9 new positive2026-10-09: 5 new negative2026-10-10: 16 new positive2026-10-10: 6 new negative2026-10-11: 15 new positive2026-10-11: 8 new negative2026-10-12: 11 new positive2026-10-12: 5 new negative2026-10-14: 11 new positive2026-10-14: 9 new negative
New Steam reviews per day (census review snapshots). Positive above the line, negative below.

Attention

5482026-05-29 — 20 pageviews2026-06-02 — 26 pageviews2026-06-06 — 18 pageviews2026-06-10 — 25 pageviews2026-06-14 — 19 pageviews2026-06-18 — 14 pageviews2026-06-22 — 12 pageviews2026-06-26 — 19 pageviews2026-06-30 — 14 pageviews2026-07-04 — 45 pageviews2026-07-08 — 17 pageviews2026-07-12 — 34 pageviews2026-07-16 — 24 pageviews2026-07-20 — 25 pageviews2026-07-24 — 19 pageviews2026-07-28 — 20 pageviews2026-08-01 — 11 pageviews2026-08-05 — 27 pageviews2026-08-09 — 29 pageviews2026-08-13 — 24 pageviews2026-08-17 — 25 pageviews2026-08-21 — 25 pageviews2026-08-25 — 25 pageviews2026-08-29 — 21 pageviews2026-09-02 — 41 pageviews2026-09-06 — 21 pageviews2026-09-10 — 27 pageviews2026-09-14 — 26 pageviews2026-09-18 — 29 pageviews2026-09-22 — 21 pageviews2026-09-26 — 18 pageviews2026-09-30 — 20 pageviews2026-10-04 — 16 pageviews2026-10-08 — 19 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Twitch viewers

2102026-09-30 18:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-01 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-01 12:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-01 21:34 — 21 viewers2026-10-02 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-02 15:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-03 00:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-03 09:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-03 18:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-04 03:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-04 12:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-04 21:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-05 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-05 15:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-06 00:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-06 09:34 — 11 viewers2026-10-06 18:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-07 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-07 12:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-07 21:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-08 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-08 15:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-09 00:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-09 09:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-09 18:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-10 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-10 12:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-10 21:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-11 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-11 15:34 — 7 viewers2026-10-12 00:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-12 09:34 — 11 viewers2026-10-12 18:34 — 7 viewers2026-10-13 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-13 12:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-13 21:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-14 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-14 15:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-14 17:34 — 0 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPIn-App PurchasesRemote Play on TabletFamily Sharing3 DLC

13 supported languages: English, French, German, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Portugal, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese…

Post-launch support: 3 DLC released, first 2020-12-21, latest 2026-05-05 (Steam store data)

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

PvPTanksWargameStrategyTop-DownCard GameBoard GameHistoricalMultiplayerDeckbuilding

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

Recent updates

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