Inscryption

2021 · Daniel Mullins Games · ~14h to finish

A card game that keeps changing what kind of game it is. The difficulty is noticing which rules you are allowed to break, and when.

deckbuilderroguelikepuzzlehorrorPCPlayStation 5Xbox SeriesNintendo SwitchMetacritic 85
GlobalUNRATED
Baseline difficulty5.3STEEP

Real resistance. Expect to work for it.

Price on Steam

$19.99

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The fingerprint

12.55.07.510
Puzzle
6.5
Strategy
6.0
Obscurity
5.9
Learning Curve
4.5
Punishment
3.5
Grind
2.0
Execution
0.8
Reaction
0.5
PUBLISHEDHARDEST DEMAND FIRST
  • Punishment drops 0.5 points — you handle this better than most.
  • Assist options shave roughly 0.8 points off, if you use them.

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Where it bites

SPOILER-SAFE BY DEFAULT

No walls charted yet. If you have played this, you know where it bites — add the first one.

Assists & accessibility

0/2 SOURCED

CHALLENGE RELIEF

  • Save anywhere [unsourced]

HEARING

  • Full subtitles [unsourced]

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What it is

Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie.

Where to go from here

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