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Card Detective

Players will take on the role of newspaper reporter Hazel Gong, who was originally covering a practice exercise at an abandoned building site, but stumbles upon a mysterious corpse in an accidental collapse!

★ CARD CITY NIGHTS 2 ★ RUNESPELL: OVERTURE ★ GRIFTLANDS ★ KRZYŻACY - THE KNIGHTS OF THE CROSS ★ THE LORD OF THE RINGS: ADVENTURE CARD GAME - DEFINITIVE EDITION ★ CARDPOCALYPSE ★ OUT OF HANDS ★ DROP DUCHY ★ ANCIENT ENEMY ★ WE ♥ IT 
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Griftlands

94% 👍 OF 14K
About This Game

Griftlands is a deck-building roguelite where you negotiate, fight, steal or otherwise persuade others to get your way. Every decision is important, be it the jobs you take, the friends you make, or the cards you collect.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …argue in a full second card game where you attack someone's argument strength instead of their health.
  • …win a fight without killing anyone, then decide to spare them or finish them off, knowing their friends can remember it later.
  • …spare someone to recruit them or get intel later, or kill them and trigger reprisals, faction penalties, and lasting banes between encounters.
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Krzyżacy - The Knights of the Cross

76% 👍 OF 645
About This Game

A story-driven deckbuilding RPG set in the history of Krzyżacy - The Knights of the Cross. Unlike traditional deckbuilders, the teammates you recruit decide the success or failure of battles. Fight the war against the Teutonic, or tackle roguelite runs in this strategic deckbuilder unlike any other.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Trigger Ally Skills
  • …Recruit Storyline Companions
  • …Build Card-and-Relic Decks
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The Lord of the Rings: Adventure Card Game - Definitive Edition

74% 👍 OF 1.7K
About This Game

Build a deck of iconic heroes and challenge the forces of Sauron in this thrilling tactical card game. Travel through famous locations, complete story-driven quests and forge a new legend of Middle-earth on your own or with a friend in cooperative mode.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Build Three-Hero Decks
  • …Manage Sauron's Threat
  • …Play Story Campaigns
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Out Of Hands

94% 👍 OF 1.5K
About This Game

Out of Hands is a bizarre card-based adventure game that blends video-collage graphics with gripping psychological horror. Will you seek the truth lurking in this wicked, warped world—and can you bear its weight? Misty memories threaten to tear you apart, contorting you into a being... Out of Hands.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Grab Cards, Then Strike
  • …Weaponize Everyday Objects
  • …Remake Your Face
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Drop Duchy

89% 👍 OF 3.3K
About This Game

Build your duchy piece by piece in this refreshing hybrid rogue-lite game. Use block-dropping mechanics to collect resources, recruit troops to fight against belligerent armies, and let every block shape your realm, leading your path to victory!

Player reviews say you can…

  • …clear a line to explore it and harvest its gold, wood, stone, and wheat instead of just deleting blocks.
  • …place enemy military buildings on your own board, then build around them to choke their recruitment while boosting yours.
  • …draft and upgrade cards that literally change which shapes and buildings can drop next, so your deck becomes your future board.
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Ancient Enemy

89% 👍 OF 513
About This Game

Ancient Enemy is an RPG card battler set in a crumbling world where the forces of evil have already won. Blast distorted enemies with a satisfying range of spells and abilities. Journey into a scarred wilderness and draw power and hope from the landscape to defeat the deadliest foe of all!

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Build Solitaire Combos
  • …Choose Your Route
  • …Swap Battle Spells