Inscryption is a card game and more than just a card game. One in which the cards talk, complain and give you clues. No, I don't mean the next move, but clues to solve a larger puzzle that makes up its mysterious story, full of puzzles and meta-narrative uses of video game languag...
There’s also a slew of fantastic boss battles to take part in that shake up the rules and provide a real challenge, as they need to be beaten over two rounds, instead of the usual one. You’ll have your cards stolen, turned into objects, and even your dead critters come back to ha...
So begins Act 2 ofInscryption. The 3D cabin has been replaced with an 8-bit,Pokemon-inspired overworld view. The same characters are there — Leshy and his bosses, the Stoat, the other talking cards — but they’re in new and unfamiliar forms. The rules of the card game have changed t...
What begins as a retro-style card-game evolves into a complicated tale of larger-than-life deities and fourth-wall-breaking occurrences that, frankly, it's just not right to spoil. The apocrypha surrounding the game's real-life ARG is telling enough that this is one indie you sim...
Each turn offers the choice between one of a number of essential progression activities, including battling other trainers for money, levelling up your deck, acquiring new cards, and so on. I found myself wracking my brain over the optimal choice at each stage, and it can take some re...
[Uneven balance]: Each battle will lose a little life at the beginning. [More choices]: Each draw can have one more choice, one of four cards. 2. All rivers in the sea - 8 squirrels+1 squirrel ball+3 skeletons+3 arbitrary gems+3 empty containers+2 nuns ...