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Kitty Krush: Cat Game Is a Roguelike Deck-Builder Full of Hungry Cats, Out Now!
Kitty Krush: Cat Game, a new roguelike deck-builder inspired by Balatro, is now available on Android. Developed by The Slanted Room, the game features a cat civilization enslaving humans through demands for milk, with players aiming to hit target scores across chapters. Progression involves earning Kitty Coins between runs to upgrade decks and unlock secret content.
New Slay the Spire 2 update deletes its most controversial boss fight
Mega Crit has released a new update for Slay the Spire 2 on the beta branch, removing the controversial boss The Doormaker and replacing it with a new enemy called Aeonglass. The update also introduces the game's first Bestiary, implements a two-week beta patch cycle, and includes significant balance changes, particularly buffs for the Defect character.
Beastro Cooking Game Delayed About a Month
The cooking and combat preparation game Beastro has been delayed by approximately one month, moving its release from May 21, 2026, to June 11, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC. The developer cited quality control as the reason for the delay, intending to use the extra time for polishing. A new trailer was also released, detailing the game's meal preparation mechanics and their impact on combat.
Dungeon Clawler Achievements Guide for 1.0 - How to 100%
This guide details how to achieve all 39 achievements in the roguelike deckbuilder Dungeon Clawler following its 1.0 release. It covers specific in-game tasks and character wins required for completion, noting that some achievements are RNG-reliant or require reaching high debt levels.
Roguelike Deckbuilder Five More Minutes Launches a Demo Where Childhood Gaming Comes to Life
The roguelike deckbuilder Five More Minutes, developed by PurpleTurtle and published by Zugalu Entertainment, has released a demo for PC. The game, which draws inspiration from 90s and early 2000s gaming genres, is planned for a Q3 2026 release on PC, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch. Players embody a young gamer reliving classic gaming eras through procedurally generated worlds and card-based combat.
INTO THE GRID'S HUGE METAPROGRESSION UPDATE HAS ARRIVED CELEBRATING STEAM’S DECKBUILDERS FEST
Flatline Studios has released a major Metaprogression Update for their cyberpunk roguelike deckbuilder Into The Grid, currently in Early Access on Steam. The update introduces Hardware Mods for pre-run customization, a new Missions system, and an overhauled Map UI. The studio also announced their participation in the Steam Deckbuilders Fest.
Roguelite deckbuilder Black Jacket drops next week on PC and consoles — MP3s & NPCs
The roguelite deckbuilder Black Jacket is set to launch on May 12 for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch. Developed by Mi'pu'mi Games, the game adapts classic blackjack mechanics into a strategic deckbuilder where players battle spirits in the underworld to earn coins for passage back to life, uncovering narratives along the way.
Roguelike Deckbuilder Five More Minutes Launches Demo
PurpleTurtle and Zugalu Entertainment have released a demo for their upcoming roguelike deckbuilder, Five More Minutes, on Steam. The game, which allows players to build decks and combine genres to create combos, is slated for release in Q3 2026 for PC, Xbox Series X and S, PlayStation 4 and 5, and Nintendo Switch consoles.
Black Jacket Launches May 12: Risk Your Soul and Make Your Way Out of Hell
Mi'pu'mi Games and Skystone Games announced that Black Jacket, a narrative-driven roguelite deckbuilder, will launch on May 12, 2026, for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch. The game features strategic blackjack-based combat in the afterlife, where players gamble their souls against spirits to earn coins for passage.
Black Jacket coming to Nintendo Switch
Skystone Games and Mi'pu'mi Games announced that Black Jacket, a Blackjack-inspired roguelite deckbuilder, will be released on Nintendo Switch on May 12, 2026. Players will gamble their souls against spirits in the afterlife by building decks and playing cards to bribe the ferryman and escape.
Black Jacket launches May 12 for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch, and PC
The blackjack-inspired roguelite deckbuilder Black Jacket is set to launch on May 12 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The game combines elements of blackjack with deckbuilding mechanics.
Dungeon Clawler 1.0 is out now - it will hook you and frustrate you just like the real thing
Dungeon Clawler 1.0, developed by Stray Fawn Studio, is now available, merging the roguelite deckbuilder genre with claw machine mechanics. The game features 26 unique characters, 8 different claws, over 120 items, and 40+ enemies, offering a unique and experimental experience. It is priced at $14.99 and is available natively on Linux.
Dream Team Supreme Demo Drops Before Steam Deckbuilder Fest | HappyGamer
Big Adventure has released a public demo for their co-op roguelike deckbuilder, Dream Team Supreme, which features players controlling mechs fighting absurd kaiju. The demo aims to build hype before the upcoming Steam Deckbuilder Fest, highlighting the game's unique dual-deck management and cartridge positioning mechanics. The studio emphasizes that co-op was a core design element, differentiating it from other titles in the increasingly crowded deckbuilder genre.
Vampire Crawlers Surpasses 1 Million Players as Update 1.4.1 Fixes Crashes, Endless Mode Coming
Developer poncle announced that Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard has surpassed one million players. The studio also released hotfix version 1.4.1 to address crashes and save data issues, confirmed that Endless Mode is coming soon, and teased a content roadmap. The game is available on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
Rogue Reigns Revealed: Venn Studios Unveils Dark Fantasy Roguelike Deckbuilder with First Gameplay Trailer, Launching September 2026 on PC and Consoles
Venn Studios has announced Rogue Reigns, a dark fantasy roguelike deckbuilder featuring party-based combat and a unique blend of hand-drawn characters and 3D environments. The game is set to launch in September 2026 on PC, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch, with iOS and Android versions also planned. The studio emphasizes community-driven development and innovative mechanics where the player's party composition forms the core build.
LONE PIGGY REVEALS "KEGS OF ETERNITY," A ROGUELITE DECKBUILDER WHERE DWARVES DRINK, DIE, AND REBUILD A RUINED SETTLEMENT
Lone Piggy has unveiled "Kegs of Eternity," a roguelite deckbuilder where players guide dwarves to rebuild a ruined settlement. The game features procedurally generated dungeons, deckbuilding mechanics, and a persistent hub that grows with player progression. A playable demo is planned for late 2026, with Early Access in early 2027.
Chaos Zero Nightmare Half-Anniversary Update “ARISE” Adds New Modes, Systems, and Anime Expo 2026 Appearance
Smilegate has launched the "ARISE" update for its free-to-play roguelike deck-builder Chaos Zero Nightmare, introducing new modes like Sortie Mode, system adjustments, and a new story arc. The company also announced its first appearance at Anime Expo 2026 in Los Angeles to feature Chaos Zero Nightmare and Miresi: The Invisible Future. The update is available on PC, the App Store, and Google Play Store.
Krossplay Now Available in Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection
Digital Eclipse and Atari have released a Krossplay update for Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection, allowing players to compete across PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, and PC platforms. The update adds cross-platform play to Quick Play and Online Arcade modes. The article also briefly mentions new demos and events for other games like Talystro, Ashes, MOUSE: P.I. For Hire, Solitaire Clash, and Pokémon GO.
Roguelike Dice-Card Deckbuilder Talystro Steam Demo Live
The roguelike deckbuilder Talystro, developed by Filiokus, has released a new demo on Steam. The game combines cards, dice, and mathematical logic for players to defeat numerical adversaries. The demo features the first act of the game and is available for players to try and wishlist.
The Free Talystro Demo is Live — A Roguelite Deckbuilder Where You Need Maths to Win
The free demo for the roguelite deckbuilder Talystro is now available on Steam for PC. Developed by Filiokus, the game features unique combat mechanics centered around mathematics, where players must match enemy values using cards and dice rolls. The demo includes the first act of the game, offering approximately 45 minutes of gameplay with both Normal and Expert modes.