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The Lost Glitches

The Lost Glitches is a tactical card battler designed for instant action. Jump into short, clean PvP battles with 5 free complete starter decks. It’s easy to start, but deep when you want it, master the 5-slot battlefield, unlock skills, and go deeper at your own pace.

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April 29, 2025
1 year and 94 days ago
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Mostly Positive355 reviews73.5%

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About the Game

Easy to Start. Tactical to Master.

The Lost Glitches is a tactical card battler built to respect your time. We stripped away the barriers so you can get straight to the fight.

Whether you are a genre veteran or a newcomer, the gameplay is designed to be accessible instantly. There is no steep learning curve preventing you from your first win, but the strategic ceiling ensures that mastery is a long-term pursuit.

Instant Action with 5 Free Complete Decks

Forget the initial grind or the fear of picking the "wrong" cards. You begin fully equipped with five distinct starter decks, allowing you to jump straight into short, clean PvP battles.

  • Zero Setup Friction: Pick a playstyle—whether it's rushing down opponents or controlling the board—and enter matchmaking immediately.

  • The 5-Slot Battlefield: In these quick sessions, space is your most valuable resource. You can’t just flood the arena—you have to curate it.

  • Beyond the Glitches: Victory isn't just about your units. True mastery comes from the perfect timing of instant cards and the strategic use of persistent Skills—abilities that remain visible on the board, forcing your opponent to adapt to your build.

Go Deeper at Your Pace

Depth is optional and strictly on your terms. You can enjoy the game casually with the starter decks, or dive into the mechanics when you are ready to refine your craft.

  • Skill Trees: As you play, you can unlock 20+ skills to slightly alter how your deck performs.

  • Mix Syndicates: There are no rigid class lock-ins. Smash together different factions to find synergies that the meta hasn't discovered yet.

  • Ranked When You're Ready: The competitive ladder is there when you want to test your skills, but private matches and casual play are always open for testing wild ideas.

Fair Play & The Joy of Collecting

The Lost Glitches is Free to Play and designed to be generous. We reward your playtime with ample currency to open packs and build your library without spending a dime. However, we also believe in options:

  • Skip the Grind: If you prefer a full-access experience, you can purchase the Complete Collection DLC to instantly unlock every functional card in the base set. The option to open booster packs and gradually build your collection remains.

  • Express Your Style: A separate Cosmetics DLC is available for those who want to maximize their visual flair immediately.

The Thrill Remains. Even if you own the Complete Collection, the joy of cracking packs never fades. Booster packs drop "Collector's Editions"—stunning alternate skins of the cards you know and love. Whether you grind or buy, your collection will always be unique to you.

Features

  • Tactical Card Battler: A notch deeper than simple card snappers, but faster than complex TCGs.

  • 5-Slot Board: Unique positional gameplay where blocking and slot management are key.

  • Instant Action: 5 Starter Decks included from the start.

  • 300+ Cards: A massive library of Glitches and Software to collect.

  • Persistent Progression: Unlock visible Skills over time to specialize your strategy.

  • Competitive & Casual: Ranked matchmaking for the climbers, private lobbies for the theory-crafters.

  • Daily & Monthly Rewards: A fair economy that rewards gameplay with booster packs and items.