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Cards and Towers

A roguelike deckbuilder fused with real-time tower defense. Craft your deck, protect your base, slay endless enemies, and survive as long as you can.

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July 23, 2025
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About the Game

Cards and Towers is a run-based roguelike that blends dynamic deckbuilding with real-time tower defense. Build your deck, deploy your towers, and adapt your strategy as you face increasingly challenging waves. Each run is a new opportunity to discover powerful combos, climb the leaderboard, and prove your mastery.

  • Strategically play cards to defend your base tower from relentless waves.

  • Discover and build your own winning strategy with every run.

  • Unlock and combine hundreds of cards to evolve your deck.

  • Full controller support for smooth, immersive gameplay.

  • Run-based progression with endless replayability.

  • Compete for the top spot on the global leaderboard.

Choose your cards wisely! With hundreds of unlockable cards, every run presents new opportunities. Synergize your picks to maximize efficiency and control the battlefield. Combine two cards of the same quality to receive a random, more powerful card, and reshape your strategy mid-run.

This isn't passive tower defense. Deploy tower and unit cards to establish your defenses in real time. Use item cards to gain ongoing effects, power cards for instant impact, and active cards to shift the tide in your favor. Every choice matters, and your survival depends on it.

Every session is different, thanks to procedural card variety, evolving tactics, and escalating challenges. Hone your skills, chase new strategies, and climb the world leaderboard with each new run.

Play your way! Whether you're using a controller or mouse and keyboard, Cards and Towers supports your preferred input. Designed for comfort and precision, so you can stay focused on the strategy.