Shard Cycle
Narog Games · August 7, 2026 · Incremental, Idler, Roguelite, Economy, Mining
Buy Shard Cycle from Steam at $4.99 — the cheapest of 1 store we compare.
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Shard Cycle price by region
Shard Cycle costs $3.29 in Georgia (USD), £4.59 in the United Kingdom, $4.99 in the United States, €5.19 in Europe (EUR), CA$5.99 in Canada, A$6.95 in Australia, NZ$7.89 in New Zealand, R$19.49 in Brazil and zł21.49 in Poland right now.
| Region | Best price | Official store | Key shop | Stores |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Georgia (USD) | $3.29 | $3.29 | — | 1 |
 United Kingdom | £4.59 | £4.59 | — | 1 |
 United Statesyour region | $4.99 | $4.99 | — | 1 |
 Europe (EUR) | €5.19 | €5.19 | — | 1 |
 Canada | CA$5.99 | CA$5.99 | — | 1 |
 Australia | A$6.95 | A$6.95 | — | 1 |
 New Zealand | NZ$7.89 | NZ$7.89 | — | 1 |
 Brazil | R$19.49 | R$19.49 | — | 1 |
 Poland | zł21.49 | zł21.49 | — | 1 |
Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.
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About Shard Cycle
Shard Cycle is an incremental game where you upgrade your drill to destroy increasingly tougher crystal layers and collect equipment that boosts your prospecting power. Progress through layers of rising difficulty, equip rare items and mods, and trade resources with merchants to unlock powerful passive buffs that accelerate your mining empire.
Beat Layers
The goal is to beat as much layers as you can (an learn a lot of achievements). Each layer has more crystal with more health and the requirements to beat that layer increases. But harder layers drop better items.Upgrade Drill
By destroying more crystals you will gain more currency to upgrade the drill (cursors) which will help you destroy even more crystals. Simple, right.Collect attachment and ability items
Items can drop on each layer. Harder layers drops better items. Equip them to gain better drill stats and abilities.Trade for Trading Goods
By destroying crystals you earn tailings. Gather enough tailings and you can earn one Spall currency. Spalls are used at Trader to get some trading goods which will help you improve your gameplay.Key Features
- Drill Upgrades - Power, Frequency and Radius
- Layers - beat as many layers as you can and earn many achievements
- Attachment and Ability Items - they drop from layers and can be equipped to improve drill stats
- Trading Goods- Passive buffs earned through levelling and purchased from a traveling merchant
- Modifications (Mods) - Temporary buffs found during excavation sessions
Shard Cycle — game info
- Platforms
- Windows
- Player modes
- Single-player
- PC Game Pass
- Not included
What Steam players say
Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.
Very fun and addictive. It is definitely not as simple as it may seem in the preview, it takes a bit of strategy and thinking. Works both as casual and more "serious" game, I highly recommend it.
Very addicting game!
When I first booted it up I expected to have a quick 10-20 minute session but ended up playing for an hour or so. Early / mid-game progression is on point, and once you get to a decent amount of upgrades the chaos is enjoyable. The art style has a bit of that 2000s nostalgia vibe. All in all a pretty polished little game that does what it says on the box.
Simple yet so addictive. For a price that low you really don't have to think twice.
The core gameplay loop is super fun and addicting. Ended up playing more then expecting to. Visuals look great and the sound effects make everything feel nice and punchy. My only real gripe is the pacing or scaling. You get overpowered way too fast, which kinda trivializes the challemge later on. Still highly recommend it though.
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