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Bad Beat

Poker, Puzzles and souls in a dark roguelike. Switch the grid, build combos, defeat powerful dealers in a cursed casino where your soul is the ultimate ante.

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About the Game

Bad Beat invites you to play a game where your soul is the ultimate ante.

You step into a strange, dark casino, but once inside, there’s no turning back.

Beat the dealers at their own game, and you can leave. Lose, and you’ll become part of the casino forever, just another lost soul for eternity.

Every move matters. Can you outplay fate itself?

The grid is your defense and your weapon.
Control the grid on the board and plan every move. Position it wisely to deal damage and chain combos, manipulating the flow of the match.

Deal damage to the dealer’s chips by forming poker, pairs, three-of-a-kind, straights, and more.

Combine tiles to unleash powerful attacks and discover deadly synergies.

Obtain Lucky Charms that grant you abilities, and cards with game-altering effects.

Each run is unique. Experiment with different builds, adapting to the challenges.

Luck might save you once, but skill, strategy, and a bit of insanity are your only real allies.

Bad Beat is inspired by amazing games like

  • Inscryption

  • Balatro

  • The legend of Bum-bo