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Climb a tavern of blackjack challengers, drafting rule-bending cards and managing health in a run-based deckbuilder.
Released 08 Aug 2024
Battle With Blackjack
Rewrite Blackjack Rules
Build Suit-Based Decks
Battle your way through a seedy tavern filled with gambling addicted townspeople in this Blackjack Roguelike Adventure. From aces and face cards to tarot cards, business cards and more, create your unique deck to beat the house.
Developed by Purple Moss Collectors · Published by Yogscast Games
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You play a blackjack challenger working through a tavern of opponents. In turn-based hands, you hit or stand to get closer to 21 than your rival; busting carries a health cost, while winning with 21 can trigger a bonus.
Build a deck from standard and unusual cards that change how hands work. Card suits provide different benefits: hearts restore health, spades offer protection, diamonds earn spending currency, and clubs add damage. Cards can also disrupt opponents or alter the rules.
Between fights, choose routes through the tavern and use shops, rest stops, events, boosters, and minigames to shape your run. Runs offer chances to modify or thin your deck, and completing them unlocks new starting decks and higher difficulty.
Players who enjoy the game often highlight its blackjack-based battles, unusual cards, and satisfying deck synergies, along with the chance to disrupt opponents and find different ways to win. Some also praise the pixel-art presentation, music, and minigames. Critical reviews commonly point to swingy outcomes and uneven card balance, repetitive encounters, long battles, and a learning curve that can make card effects hard to follow.
Dungeons & Degenerate Gamblers - A Blackjack Roguelike Adventure
Begin your adventure in a tavern that is home to a unique, corrupted version of blackjack you have never played before. You will need to pick up the rules and adapt to them as you progress through the tavern, challenging a colourful cast of blackjack-addicted townspeople. Discover the mystery of who runs this twisted casino as you progress through the tavern to take them down!
Pick a suit: hearts for healing, spades to offer you some protection, diamonds for more currency for shop purchases, or clubs for extra damage. Remove cards from your deck as you progress. Pick up more aces and face cards, or fill your deck with tarot cards, business cards, birthday cards, hall passes and more!
Make your way through the tavern challenging patrons, purchasing additional cards for your deck, resting up when your health gets low, opening boosters packs, participating in minigames and much more! Take on the run-based deckbuilding roguelike challenge, with endless possibilities for unique and interesting decks!
Features
Unique play styles based around card suits
Ascend or descend through the tavern over and over by unlocking new starter decks when you complete runs for entirely new ways to play
Discover incredible rule-breaking synergies in order to defeat the house edge.
Over 300 unique cards!
60 characters to defeat
Use unique chips to gain advantage and activate special cards
Minigames and events to gain more chips or enhance your deck
Unique grimy pixel art aesthetic
All the degeneracy from a seedy casino but with no risk to your finances, mental health, or your loved ones


| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux |
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| Achievements | 39 |
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| Controller support | PlayStation, Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
| Demo | View demo on Steam |
| DLC / extras | 1 listed on Steam |
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