SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech revealed for Switch

Posted on January 23, 2019 by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop

Image & Form has revealed SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech, the next entry in the SteamWorld franchise. It’s a “team-based card collecting role-playing game set to an epic story around what it means to be a hero.” Fans can look forward to “billions of potential decks to build, tongue-in-cheek humor, a storybook-inspired art style and memorable characters”.

Here’s an overview:

SteamWorld Quest is the roleplaying card game you’ve been waiting for! Lead a party of aspiring heroes through a beautifully hand-drawn world and intense battles using only your wits and a handful of cards. Take on whatever threat comes your way by crafting your own deck choosing from over 100 unique punch-cards!
What awaits you is a luscious treasure chest filled with gold, dragons, vivid worlds, magic, knights in shining armor as well as XP, turn-based battles and all that good RPG stuff! The game’s humorous mix of traditional fantasy and steampunk robots makes for an unforgettable experience with lots of laughs.

And the debut trailer:

SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech launches first on Switch in 2019.

Source: Nintendo PR