gameson.sale
Key art for Lil' Guardsman

Lil' Guardsman

2024 · Hilltop Studios

Has it aged?Why ↓

Imagine you're a 12 year old, suddenly in charge of the guard shed at the castle gate, where you decide if elves, goblins and 100+ other characters should be admitted. It's a wonderful combination of deduction, narrative and puzzle games.

The publisher’s description, from its Steam store page.

the trailer, then the store's own shots
Lil' Guardsman Release Date Announcement Trailer (Spanish)
Screenshot 1 of Lil' GuardsmanScreenshot 2 of Lil' GuardsmanScreenshot 3 of Lil' GuardsmanScreenshot 4 of Lil' GuardsmanScreenshot 5 of Lil' GuardsmanScreenshot 6 of Lil' GuardsmanScreenshot 7 of Lil' Guardsman

Ask, and we'll answer it here. We write the answers ourselves — so it goes up when it's written, not when it's asked.

we link, we don't reprint

Has it aged?

How does it hold up today? Based on recent reviews, how opinions have changed since launch, player activity and updates.

4 / 5
Recent reviews
90%positive (93% all-time)
123reviews in the last 6 months

% positive each month, last 4 years.

Reviews via Steam ↗
Player activity
13playing at once, on average
+13%more than a year ago

Peak: 166 in Jan 2024.

Player counts via SteamCharts ↗
Since launch
94%positive in its first year
90%positive in the last 6 months

A little less liked than at launch, but still well liked.

Last updated
Apr 2024 last update from the developer

No update in the last year.

nothing yet

    gameson.sale

    Sign in

    Signing in lets you ask questions, answer them, and set price alerts.

    or
    Forgot?

    No account?