The Killing Stone (2026)

Developer: Question
Platforms: Windows
Genres: Casual, Indie, Strategy, Early Access
Rating: 4.8 of 5, 89 player ratings
Typical playtime: about 3.7 hours
Where to get it: Steam

How it feels

A visually stylized card battler with animated figurines, dazzling effects, and a haunting atmosphere, played from a first-person narrative perspective set in the 17th century Arctic.

card battlerstylized artanimated figurinesatmospherichauntedfirst-person narrativecasual strategy

What players say

Players praise the writing, voice acting, and gothic atmosphere, with many comparing it favorably to Inscryption. The card combat is described as uniquely strategic and challenging, though some find it brutally difficult and poorly balanced, requiring luck over skill. Players split on the difficulty, with some loving the challenge and others frustrated by it.

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