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Hack'n'Bluff

A poker-inspired card duel against an adaptive AI in a cyberpunk setting. Place bets, choose attack and defense programs, manage tension levels, and activate special cards through retro mini-games to rewrite the rules of each round and outplay the algorithm.

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Rabbit's Lapka
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Rabbit's Lapka
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About the Game

AI Has Won

It studied humanity, broke us down into patterns, and learned to bluff better than we ever could. You are the last hacker. And you have something it doesn’t: a retro console and real nerves.

Bets

You throw your chips into the pot.
The AI responds instantly.
Every bet is a moment of silence before the strike. Who will flinch?

Cards

In your hand are attack and defense programs. You can choose only one of each.

It calculates probabilities. You read its behavior. Sometimes bluffing is your only weapon.

Cartridges

Special cards can change the rules of the round.
To activate their effect, you must insert a cartridge and complete a mini-game.

The AI cannot understand analog noise.
If you pass the challenge, the system glitches.
If you fail, it grows stronger.

Features

  • A card duel against an AI that adapts to your playstyle

  • Mini-games integrated directly into the match

  • A tension system that affects card count and risk

  • Utility cards that can turn the round upside down

It knows almost everything about you.
Except one thing — what it means to be human.

Add it to your wishlist.
And try to outplay the algorithm.

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