Spellstone

Spellstone

Synapse Games · November 14, 2016 · Card Battler, Deckbuilding, Free to Play, Card Game, Strategy

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About Spellstone

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Collect and battle with hundreds of beautifully hand-drawn cards across three factions to unravel the mystery of the Void in this fantasy card game. Compete in live multiplayer PVP, master powerful card skills, and climb the Bounty Hunter ranks against players worldwide through a rich story campaign with branching tales and special events.

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Spellstone is a fantasy card game with beautiful hand-drawn art and rich lore! Collect hundreds of striking cards to battle through a compelling story to unravel the mystery of the Void.

Heroes, creatures, monsters, demons, animals, and more are brought to life with a stunning hand-painted style.

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Capture Spellstones to unleash ancient and powerful creatures! However, there is dark magic at work on the island. Will you become a Hero or be consumed by the Void?

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Designed for desktop players, Live Multiplayer PVP adds a new layer of competition to the world of Spellstone! And follow the world of Spellstone through a series of special stories and other events too, with branching tales and powerful treasures.

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Do you have what it takes to rise to the top of the Bounty Hunter charts? Battle players around the world for huge bonuses, powerful unlocks, and bragging rights.

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  • Three factions of heroes and creatures to battle and control. Do you favor the Powerful Wyld, Nimble Aether, or Fiery Chaos?
  • Hundreds different creatures to collect, upgrade and fuse!
  • Master powerful card skills to win an edge over your opponents.
  • Battle thousands of other users around the world to prove who is the best!
  • 96 levels and 7 levels of mastery with endless player rewards for each.
  • Hundreds of hand-drawn character cards that evolve as they become more powerful!

Spellstone — game info

Platforms
Windows, macOS
Player modes
Single-player, Online PvP, Cross-platform multiplayer
PC Game Pass
Not included
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What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

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Spellstone is a card strategy game with engaging mechanics and colorful presentation that appeals to long-time players and newcomers alike, but it is heavily weighted toward monetization with severe pay-to-win dynamics in PvP that disadvantage free-to-play and casual players. The core gameplay loop is fun for single-player content, though years of power creep and exploitative microtransactions have made it difficult for new players to compete meaningfully. Players suggest the game is worth trying casually for its story mode, but warn against investing in PvP without spending money.

Not recommended Aug 25, 2026
Very heavily balanced around monetization. Expect to get curbstomped in PvP by an endless wave of whales. Absolutely terrible matchmaking.
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Recommended Aug 17, 2026
I've been playing this game for years and my daughter recently started playing it, great intro to CCG's
Recommended May 19, 2026
There is not much point in getting into the game nowadays, but I appreciate that it is still playable.
Not recommended Apr 1, 2026
The game sucks; it's extremely pay-to-win, and the strategy consists of putting your highest rarity. A lot of the achievements are broken after years, and the dev's made a Family Guy version that is at at least 3 times more functional somehow.
Not recommended Mar 31, 2026
I have nonexistent play time on this Steam, but I have played this game and its predecessors (mainly War Metal: Tyrant) excessively on Kongregate and Android back when I was younger and less discerning. In short, it's a fun junk food game to click around and watch your numbers go up, but utterly messed up by power creep and exploitative microtransactions. You have a deck of 15 cards (originally 10 in Tyrant) and a hand of 3. Each turn you choose one to play. They have 0-4 wait, meaning they sit that many turns in play, vulnerable, before they activate and start doing things. Played cards go in a line and while they are active, your first card activates its 0-3 abilities and attacks the opponent's first card, and so on, and if the opposite side is empty they attack the opponent's face. You can see this in the store previews. In early Tyrant this played surprisingly well despite being so simple, with all the interplay between faster smaller cards and heavy hitters, and abilities that could heal, prevent or directly deal damage, or perhaps stun cards for a turn. In Spellstone all this is vastly overshadowed by ridiculous numbers creep. To illustrate, the common 1-wait card in your s…
Recommended Oct 28, 2025
Игра Spellstone – это захватывающая карточная стратегия с элементами RPG, которая затягивает с первых минут. Оригинальная механика эволюции карт, когда ты буквально скрещиваешь и улучшаешь своих существ, создает невероятную глубину и разнообразие тактик. Не ждите простых матчей "кто больше ударит", тут важен грамотный подбор карт, их комбинации и умение предвидеть действия соперника. Приятно радует визуальный стиль: яркие, детализированные рисунки карт и красочные локации. Сюжетная кампания предлагает интересные задания и постепенно раскрывает мир игры, а PvP-режим дает возможность испытать свою колоду в сражениях с другими игроками. Конечно, игра может показаться немного сложной на первых порах, но подробный туториал и дружелюбное комьюнити помогают быстро освоиться. Из минусов можно отметить некоторую зависимость от доната, особенно на высоких уровнях, но даже без вложений можно получать удовольствие и добиваться успехов. В целом, Spellstone - это отличный выбор для любителей карточных игр, которые ищут что-то новое и необычное. Рекомендую!

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