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Coming Nov 16, 2026

Sparrow Warfare

By NEON AURELIUS

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About Sparrow Warfare

Sparrow Warfare is a game tagged Deckbuilding, Card Game and Birds by NEON AURELIUS, launching on Steam on Nov 16, 2026. That is a mild week for games like it, with 52 similar games launching the same week. The quietest week ahead for games like it starts Nov 23. The Steam games most like it include A la Card, Inkborn and Bearly Brave.

Play ever-crazier combinations of 3 tiles to free the birds in our synergy-rich deckbuilder. Let your mind take flight as you scheme and strategise. This… is Sparrow Warfare!
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Busiest weeks for games like this one in the next 12 weeks:

  • Week of Oct 26, 2026 — Packed, 152 similar games
  • Week of Nov 2, 2026 — Packed, 145 similar games
  • Week of Nov 9, 2026 — Packed, 122 similar games

Quietest: Nov 23, Dec 7, Jan 11.

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Steam data

Everything Steam lists for Sparrow Warfare · record updated 2 days ago

Steam store

Overview

App ID3473440
Release dateNov 16, 2026
Last change number39907422
Last record update2 days ago

App info

App type
Game
Developer
NEON AURELIUS
Publisher
NEON AURELIUS

Platforms

Windows macOS 64-bit

Features

6
Single-playerSteam LeaderboardsSteam CloudSteam AchievementsStatsFamily Sharing

Patches

Patch notes

10
  1. Oct 3, 2026 Patch Notes, v0.6.9

    Patch Notes v0.6.9One of the biggest updates to the demo to date. See below for the extensive list of changes! Too many to pick a favourite :)New FeaturesNew main menu: better colours, better buttons, better flow.New progression menu: The …

  2. Jul 20, 2026 Patch Notes, v0.4.68

    New featuresLevel Loader improvements — much faster loading & preview which enemies you'll face in the next level; normal and enemy tiles now shown on the loading screenSteam Deck support — icons now display correctly, gamepad presence is …

  3. Jun 29, 2026 Patch Notes, v0.4.55

    Patch notes, v0.4.55New featuresNew unlock progression system — Some tiles need you to meet goals to become available. Stats are now tracked correctly and synced to Steam.Gameplay changesChoir now grants defence instead of song.Boss reward…

  4. Jun 15, 2026 Patch Notes, v0.4.52

    4 new modifiers and a ton of animations are the prime features of this update. Enjoy! New featuresNew modifier: Propaganda — one random follower is returned at the end of each roundNew modifier: Stuck in the Mud — discarding is disabledNew…

  5. May 27, 2026 Patch Notes, v0.4.46

    This patch took half a week longer than usual because I kept finding bugs when testing the build. Sorry about the delay and we will be back to more regular updates shortly.Yes I couldn't not implement new tiles so here we are: 6 new tiles,…

  6. May 11, 2026 Patch Notes, v0.4.38

    This build has more changes under the hood than meets the eye. We've tuned gameplay a tiny bit but the focus the last 2 weeks was on getting controller support working to prepare for SteamDeck support. It's still a bit rough but the full g…

  7. Apr 24, 2026 Patch Notes, v0.4.37

    This is easily the biggest update to the demo since we launched. It adds a whole new subsystem for building your little tile-powered engine: discarding for profit. We were looking for ways to encourage discarding tiles for a while and now …

  8. Apr 13, 2026 Patch Notes, Demo Version 0.4.33

    Patch notes, v0.4.33, 2026-04-02 Making history: we've added your "run history" to the menu so you can bath in former glory. It's still very work in progress but better than all the runs being lost in time like tears in the rain. You find …

  9. Mar 25, 2026 Patch notes, demo-0.4.31

    First patch of the demo and this time around we focussed on some graphical overhauls but also added 2 new tiles (Hightail and Lame Duck) that open up for new playstyles because they allow you to shoo birds into the discard pile or back int…

  10. Mar 11, 2026 Patch notes, demo-0.4.29

    A lot of convenience comes with this update, especially for easing in new players. There's also a new modifier that was proposed by the community and is hilariously nasty. Gameplay changes:Add Misery modifier proposed (discard a random til…

News

  1. Oct 12, 2026 · Community Announcements Demo now in Simplified Chinese!

    大家好!We are delighted to announce that the Sparrow Warfare demo is now playable in Simplified Chinese - thanks to the wonderful efforts of the Riotloc Team:Translator: Ronan ShangEditor: Cynthia Li…

  2. Oct 10, 2026 · Community Announcements Birds of Play - it's time!

    Have you seen the news?! Today kicks off the weeklong even BIRDS OF PLAY right here on Steam, showcasing 140 participating bird games dedicated to our feathered friends!Check it out right here!Whethe…

  3. Oct 10, 2026 · Community Announcements Birds of Play Launch

    We're proud to host the opening stream of Birds of Play, a Steam event that is all about games with birds.Here we present to you a glorious selection of bird games. We've got something for everyone -…

  4. Sep 25, 2026 · Community Announcements Launch date announcement: November 16th 2026

    Sparrow Warfare is a one-of-a-kind deckbuilder x boss rush game. How do you play? By combining three mahjong-like tiles to create the wildest synergies. No mahjong knowledge necessary.In Sparrow Warf…

  5. Sep 10, 2026 · Community Announcements Words from the Devs: Flight Preparations

    Hi Birds!We're swooping in on the final stretch. After two years of working on Sparrow Warfare we're closing in on releasing this game into the wild. There's still much to do in our final months of w…

  6. May 13, 2026 · Community Announcements Music: Soundtrack composed by Emil Smith!

    Serendipity brought us to the perfect musician! We didn't even know how much of a difference it would make to have great music until we met Emil Smith. Emil has been wonderful to work with, and he ha…

  7. May 6, 2026 · Community Announcements Development Roadmap Part II

    We will finish this game by Q4 2026 and until then there's a lot to do. It's interesting to make a full game as a team of two because you can experience how your focus shifts between the areas that r…

  8. May 4, 2026 · Community Announcements Deckbuilders Fest - Come Join The Party!

    Sparrow Warfare is featured in Steam's Deckbuilder Fest this week! Have you tried it out yet? Our demo is sitting at 100% positive reviews with a strong median playtime, and now it’s even better with…

  9. Mar 25, 2026 · Community Announcements Development Roadmap Part I

    Now that our demo has been out for two weeks it's time to lay out how we will go about openly developing this game.There are three versions of the game that we will be working with: the main game, th…

  10. Mar 13, 2026 · Community Announcements Games from Ireland: "Sparrow Warfare" is one of them!

    Exciting news for us! Today is the start of the "Games from Ireland" Steam event, and we're part of it with 50% of our 2-peron team being Irish! If you'd be curious about Ireland, you might like to l…

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