Cobalt Core (2023)
- Developer
- Rocket Rat Games
- Publisher
- Brace Yourself Games
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Indie, Strategy
- Rating
- 4.8 of 5, 4,326 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 12 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A fast-paced tactical card game where every turn feels like a high-stakes puzzle of outmaneuvering a relentless enemy.
tacticalstrategicchallengingfast-pacedwittyquirkyreplayabletense
What players say
Players praise the cute characters, music, and deckbuilding mechanics, often comparing it favorably to Slay the Spire. The game offers scalable difficulty across several tiers, with runs lasting about 30 minutes on normal. Some criticize limited replayability, noting few unlocks and the need to beat the story 24 times.
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