Decipher The Deck
ThinkWithGames · 2024 · Puzzle, Card Game, Solitaire, Logic, Tabletop
PC
Positive100% · 15
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About Decipher The Deck
Decipher The Deck is a rule discovery puzzle game that challenges the player to deduce the abilities given to traditional playing cards. These abilities are slowly introduced throughout the game, in 70 handmade levels.
Did I mention some cards are bombs?
Features:
Over 50 Campaign levels15 Challenge LevelsUnique use cases for each suit and face card
Other mechanics external to the cards themselves
Rule discovery
Playable entirely with just a keyboard, just a mouse, or just a Xbox controller (keyboard and mouse together also works)
Capsule art made by Tumbleweed
Music by kummel
Check out my upcoming game, You Are The Code!
Did I mention some cards are bombs?
Features:
Over 50 Campaign levels15 Challenge LevelsUnique use cases for each suit and face card
Other mechanics external to the cards themselves
Rule discovery
Playable entirely with just a keyboard, just a mouse, or just a Xbox controller (keyboard and mouse together also works)
Capsule art made by Tumbleweed
Music by kummel
Check out my upcoming game, You Are The Code!
What Steam players say
Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.
✦ AI summary
Decipher the Deck is praised as an inventive puzzle game with engaging rule discovery mechanics that encourage exploration and creative thinking. Players appreciate the unique twist on card game mechanics, the supportive developer community, and the progressive challenge across its 70 levels, though some note the UI could be more polished. The game is recommended especially for puzzle enthusiasts, though newcomers to the genre also report finding it rewarding and accessible.
This is a very cool puzzle game that takes a simple set of mechanics and does a lot with them. It took me a minute to get my bearings, but once I did, I enjoyed it a lot! Keep an eye on this dev's next game You Are The Code. I played the demo on Itch last month, and it is an extremely inventive take on the puzzle genre that has a lot of potential!1 found this helpful
I had a great time with Decipher the Deck! It feels a bit like playing Solitaire but with unexpected and twisted rules. I'd say it's 50% rule discovery 50% execution, and both parts are balanced and engaging in themselves. The UI isn't great, but it doesn't get in the way of the puzzles. If you've got a rule discovery itch and if you like the (short) demo, you'll probably enjoy the full game as much as I did!1 found this helpful
Good puzzle game to explore! There's some interesting "secret" mechanics. If you're a puzzle game and card game fan give it a shot!1 found this helpful
Fun game, cool dev! He gives coding tips and help on his YT channel and in his Discord server
Great puzzle card game! Offers a rather good challenge and there's a complete community guide for the game if you get stuck (or you can ask questions on the discord). Definitely recommend checking out the demo to try it out.
For someone who doesn't play a lot of games or puzzles, this puzzle game has been incredibly fun and amazing. It's unique creativity has intrigued me, making me want to play more puzzle games. It's a great way to keep your brain active while deciphering the logic behind each level. With 70 levels, each one becomes more and more enticing. I especially loved the music—the boss levels give off spooky vibes, which is perfect with Halloween approaching. I highly recommend this game; it's totally worth it!
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