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Card Rogue (2024)

Card Rogue cover
Developer
Game Tsukuru Kun
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Casual, Indie, RPG, Strategy
Rating
3.9 of 5, 37 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 1.8 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A brisk, distilled roguelike session that challenges you to make tough choices in just a few minutes, with cute pixel art and an addictive loop of short runs.

casualquickchallengingreplayablesimplestrategiccuteprocedurally generated

What players say

Players say it is a fast, simple roguelike where you pick one of three cards each round, but many find the balance frustrating: success often depends on resetting until favorable cards appear. Opinions are split on whether the minimal design is clever or shallow, and while the short runs are praised, the lack of meaningful choices and reliance on luck turn off strategy-focused players.

Screenshots

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