CardShark
Brandon Taylor · 2023 · Card Battler, Adventure, Roguelike, Strategy, Turn-Based Combat
PC
5 user reviews80% · 5
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About CardShark
CardShark is a roguelike card-battler game in which you take the role of a young daring shark, seeking adventure. Battle your way through each floor of a dangerous dungeon in an endeavour to reach the bottom...
Gameplay & Features
CardShark takes the idea of drawing from an ordinary deck of playing cards, and depending on the card suit/number value, they can be used to activate various different abilities. These abilities you will find more and more of along the way while battling your way through the dungeon floors, allowing you to experiment with different combinations and builds in an attempt to yield better results while venturing through the depths, wiping out anything that may stand in your way.
Gameplay & Features
- Turn-Based Combat requiring strategy and wit to outplay your opponents
- Many different enemies and bosses to fight your way past to further your conquest
- Randomly generated dungeons, for a different experience every playthrough
- A vast array of different abilities to forge various interesting combinations with
CardShark takes the idea of drawing from an ordinary deck of playing cards, and depending on the card suit/number value, they can be used to activate various different abilities. These abilities you will find more and more of along the way while battling your way through the dungeon floors, allowing you to experiment with different combinations and builds in an attempt to yield better results while venturing through the depths, wiping out anything that may stand in your way.
What Steam players say
Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.
Even in early access this game is amazing4 found this helpful
Honestly a great game with incredible potential. I love the idea and the abilities in the game, I can't wait to see where you take it. Would highly recommend it if you wanna have some fun :D3 found this helpful
LOVE this game. the combat is so fun because you can make your move kit to be as simplistic or calculated as you want. (also j'adore the music). it feels like fresh air to me, as its not like any game i've played before. i'm so excited to see where cardshark goes :)3 found this helpful
game fun. worth the money2 found this helpful
Another game that is sort of middle of the road, and has the potential to be much better. Although in theory this game is like a poor man's "Dicey Dungeons" (which is an easy 10/10 by the way), and a huge compliment as a direct comparison in any way. However, despite the similarities (rogue like progression, adorable characters, Slay the Spire/Dicey Dungeons-lite map movement) I can't at this time give it a thumbs up for one simple flaw that makes the game nearly unplayable... the AI is a cheatin' a$$ mofo. Let me explain. Firstly, I am not a chump in this genre of game. I've beaten Slay the Spire, Dicey Dungeons and others like it and know that they require a ton of patience, and trial & error. Normally you will find yourself doing run after 30+ minute runs, tweaking your abilities to get just an inch farther as you go. That's part of the fun because you really feel like you've outsmarted the game with cleverness and strategy. There is always the random element of luck, but if the game is designed correctly (that is key), then bad luck (bad dice rolls/card draws) won't keep you from finding a way forward. Sadly after many attempts to beat the 1st level boss (or much less ev…
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