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Card Buster

Get ready to bust through enemies with powerful card combos in this action-packed roguelike! Build your deck, master crazy synergies, and take on the evil mage Psychic to free Dusty Creek in this fast-paced, post-apocalyptic adventure!

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Vikka Games, Bagpack Games
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Vikka Games
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Coming Soon
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About the Game

Card Buster is an action roguelike game with deckbuilding features, set in a vibrant post-apocalyptic world. You'll wield powerful cards, discover game-changing combos, and fight your way through Psychic’s maze to liberate Dusty Creek in real-time, action-packed battles!

Unleash Powerful Combos

Combine cards in unexpected ways to unleash devastating effects. Turn a simple Flamethrower into a swirling inferno of destruction by pairing it with the Hurricane card. Every weapon has multiple combos waiting to be discovered!

A World of Teenage Rebellion

As Buster, you'll lead a group of plucky teenagers in their quest to overthrow the evil mage Psychic. Build a resistance to reclaim Dusty Creek!

Key Features

  • Real-time action meets deckbuilding: Battle enemies while crafting your perfect deck.

  • Many cards, infinite strategies: Unlock, loot, and craft new cards, experiment with countless combos, and upgrade your deck with every run.

  • Roguelike progression: Die, learn, and return stronger. Upgrade your cards and character between runs to face greater challenges.

  • Unique world & characters: A post-apocalyptic world filled with humor, danger, and a sense of adventure.

  • Stylized hand-drawn visuals: Distinct art style that brings the quirky world of Card Buster to life.

  • Post-launch content: New cards, new combos, and even more ways to play after release with free updates!

Dive into Card Buster and experience a unique blend of action, strategy, and roguelike progression. With its engaging combat, deckbuilding mechanics, and charming world, Card Buster offers a fresh take on multiple genres. Will you be the one to master the cards and save Dusty Creek? The fate of the town is in your hands!

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