Master of Puppets

This is an awesome little gem, quite good for the price. Unfortunately, the demo was bugged at 50% through the first campaign, not willing to test if that is fixed or not. The game can also be a bit on the difficult side, but it has a comprehensive hint system to get you going. The only thing it lacks is online multiplayer, which would make this game complete; hotseat multiplayer would be even better than that, but...

12 found this helpful, 2023-01-13

Seemed like an interesting game. Definitely doesn't feel fully fleshed out. Several mechanics are very unclear, like when you can drop cards from your deck and when you can't. Basically 1 campaign, with some fun quest type stuff, but the majority of the game seems like random generated slog. But in all fairness, this game was relatively inexpensive $9 US.

4 found this helpful, 2024-02-21

"Master of Puppets" is a console ported hybrid card battler and turn based tactical strategy. Control some generic robots on a hex map, dropping cards to summon artillery and helper robots and things. Don't let your core unit die, exploit the map, and kill the enemy robots. While this is no X-Com, Battletech or Heroes of Might & Magic, there's enough depth here that it would have failed as a console game (too complex...

7 found this helpful, 2024-07-16