Guard Duty
Developed by Headware Games · Published by Headware Games
At a glance
Overview
An adventure, indie game by Headware Games, published by Headware Games — single-player.
Steam’s own one-line description: “Guard Duty is a comedy adventure about love, loss and the end of the world. Experience an unforgettable story spanning across two radically different time periods.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Guard Duty.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | No |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | No |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | No |
| Steam Achievements | Yes |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- OS *: Windows XP or higher
- Processor: Pentium or higher
- Memory: 64 MB RAM
- Graphics: 320x240, 32-bit color, 700 Mhz
- DirectX: Version 8.0
- Storage: 2 GB available space
- Sound Card: All DirectX-compatible sound cards
Recommended
- OS *: Windows XP or higher
- Processor: Pentium or higher
- Graphics: 640x480, 32-bit color, 1200 Mhz
- DirectX: Version 8.0
- Storage: 2 GB available space
- Sound Card: All DirectX-compatible sound cards
Supported languages (1)
Guard Duty FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
What kind of game is Guard Duty?
Steam classifies Guard Duty as a Adventure, Indie game, developed by Headware Games. Guard Duty is a comedy adventure about love, loss and the end of the world. Experience an unforgettable story spanning across two radically different time periods.
How much does Guard Duty cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists Guard Duty at $3.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is Guard Duty single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for Guard Duty: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is Guard Duty on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Guard Duty for Windows, macOS, Linux. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is Guard Duty out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of May 2, 2019.
What platforms is Guard Duty on?
Guard Duty is listed for Windows, macOS, Linux on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is Guard Duty single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does Guard Duty cost?
Steam lists it at $3.99.
Does Guard Duty have achievements?
Yes — Steam lists 20 achievements for Guard Duty.
What is Guard Duty's Metacritic score?
Guard Duty has a Metacritic score of 73/100, per the Steam store listing.
Who made Guard Duty?
Guard Duty is developed by Headware Games and published by Headware Games.
Where to get Guard Duty
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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