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Guildrun

Build a guild, pivot your strategy mid-run, and push through rifts with class-breaking hero builds, relic combos, and board positioning in a pure PvE format.

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About Guildrun

Guildrun is a team-building PvE autobattler roguelike focused on meaningful decisions between fights. Combat resolves automatically, while your planning determines whether a run stabilizes or collapses.

Its identity is flexible hero development: you can bend units beyond starting roles, pivot into new synergies when offers change, and climb a structured difficulty ladder before pushing Endless leaderboards.

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Quick Facts

Developer
Leyline
Platform
Steam
Genre
Action / Indie / Strategy
Fundamentals

How a Typical Run Works

Guildrun centers on planning and adaptation between auto-resolved battles, not real-time execution.

  • Build a team of heroesEach run starts with assembling a roster and expanding it through offered choices across encounters.
  • Positioning matters on the boardEnemy targeting patterns reward sturdy frontline placement while keeping fragile supports protected.
  • Power comes from layered systemsYou draft, level, specialize, equip items, and stack relic effects to reach major power spikes.
First Runs

A Reliable Early Approach

New players can reduce failed starts by prioritizing stability before high-risk scaling plans.

  • Secure frontline durability firstEarly survivability is key; establish a dependable tank so your team can survive initial rift fights.
  • Add consistent damagePair that frontline with a reliable damage source before branching into niche or speculative upgrades.
  • Pivot when offers changeRun offers vary heavily, so treat every shop and event as a chance to reshape your comp.
Long-Term Climb

Difficulty and Unlock Progression

Progression is run-based, with harder challenges opening as you prove consistency.

  • Eight difficulty levelsEach successful clear unlocks a harder tier, introducing fresh pressure through added modifiers.
  • Unlockables across runsHeroes, relics, and items expand over time, increasing build variety and future run options.
  • Endless score pushingAfter climbing the ladder, Endless mode supports extended runs and leaderboard-focused goals.
Modes & Structure

Current Modes and Pace

The current experience emphasizes solo PvE sessions with flexible timing and no PvP pressure.

  • Pure PvE focusThe game is designed around PvE runs, with no planned PvP mode in current public statements.
  • Single-player nowPresent gameplay is single-player; a 2-player co-op mode is described as in development.
  • No timer, no queueYou can think between decisions as long as needed, save mid-run, and continue later.

Gameplay Video

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to the most common questions about Guildrun.

Ready to Plan Your Next Guildrun?

Use the wiki to sharpen positioning, build paths, and progression decisions before your next rift run.