Poker Quest: Swords and Spades arrives on Steam with a historic 90% discount

A rogue-like that blends cards and fantasy, with a 90% discount on Steam dropping the price to $1.49; mostly positive reviews and over 700 ratings.

Poker Quest: Swords and Spades is a roguelike that fuses the fantasy universe with the strategic use of a 52-card deck. Item merchants, hundreds of monsters, and a wide selection of heroes ensure countless combinations for exploring randomly generated paths.

The cards drawn appear as resources to trigger weapons, armor, and abilities, while the choices made during each expedition shape the progression between battles against monsters, bosses, and encounters in shops and mini-games.

Historic offer on Steam

Developed by Playsaurus and released in November 2022, the game typically costs $14.99. Currently, it is on sale with a 90% discount, reaching $1.49 until May 11th. According to SteamDB, this is the lowest price ever recorded for the title.

On Steam, Poker Quest: Swords and Spades has over 700 reviews, with an 87% positive feedback rating. Users highlight the high replayability, the creative combat system, and the tactical depth. Among the criticisms are the high level of randomness, balancing issues, and a grind that may feel tedious to some players. On Steam Deck, the game is classified as "Playable".

What to expect from the experience

The game allows you to choose from over 20 heroes, each with their own equipment, skills, and playstyle. The gameplay blends card battles with the exploration of a kingdom filled with knights, mages, and dragons, as well as shops, mini-games, daily runs, and various challenges.

For those who use the Steam Deck, the title appears as compatible for playing on the go.

Conclusion

With a historically low price, this is an invitation to test an unusual concept in the genre, which requires probability planning and resource management. If you enjoy games that challenge the math behind the cards, it is worth considering the purchase during the promotional period.

And you, have you already experienced the combination of poker with a roguelike, or do you intend to take advantage of the discount to check it out? Leave your comment below and tell us what caught your attention the most in this unique hybrid of cards and fantasy.

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