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Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North cover art

Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North

Wave Light Games Inc. · 2018-12-16

Steam

ActionAdventureIndieRPGStrategy

Modes: Single player

Releases: Jun 10, 2021 (Nintendo Switch), Dec 16, 2018 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North is a gripping, tactical RPG that lets you build a powerful band of adventurers and partake in a grand adventure.

75%
positive of 183 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$14.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 9 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 25% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (38 reviews).
  • · Top 35% of 22,531 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 4.6k–11k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 183 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $2.99 at Steam (2026-04-20) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $14.99 · on sale 3 of 6 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
303020182026Week of 2018-12-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-09-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$14.99$2.992018-12-172026-04-272018-12-17 — best price $10.492019-06-26 — best price $10.492019-10-28 — best price $7.492019-11-26 — best price $7.492019-12-19 — best price $7.492020-01-24 — best price $8.992020-06-25 — best price $7.492020-10-29 — best price $8.992020-11-25 — best price $8.992020-12-22 — best price $8.992020-12-28 — best price $14.992021-02-11 — best price $10.492021-06-24 — best price $8.242021-08-20 — best price $5.992021-10-28 — best price $6.742021-11-24 — best price $7.492021-12-22 — best price $7.492022-01-05 — best price $14.992022-01-27 — best price $7.492022-02-03 — best price $14.992022-05-24 — best price $14.992022-07-07 — best price $14.992022-11-22 — best price $7.492022-12-02 — best price $14.992023-01-05 — best price $14.992023-02-07 — best price $14.992023-03-23 — best price $14.992023-07-13 — best price $14.992023-09-04 — best price $14.992024-07-11 — best price $14.992024-10-07 — best price $14.992026-01-05 — best price $14.992026-03-26 — best price $14.992026-04-27 — best price $14.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

22
achievements tracked
91.4%
earned "First Blood"
17.2%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFamily Sharing

Player tags

RPGIndieActionMedievalStrategyAdventureSwordplayTurn-BasedDark FantasyStrategy RPG

Census log

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

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