Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG

Every year since I stopped being a kid and started working, I take a single week off around Christmas time, turn the heat up in my room while snow covers the woods outside, and pick a handful of games in which to invest what in actuality ends up being only around 10 hours each but in my heart feels like the whole winter season. I dive deep into them, thinking about nothing but waking up excited to jump back in to...

18 found this helpful, 2025-11-16

The game is good but don't buy it here if you have a phone that can run it, it has been planned for phone gameplay, and tends to pale in comparison with other PC games Gameplay: 8/10 Graphics & Sound: 6/10 Narration: 4/10 ✔️ Very fun roguelite mechanics with a surprising depth for its minimalistic aspect - the ability to give individual equipment to all your followers / summons really expands a lot on the various...

17 found this helpful, 2026-05-07

I'm pretty tired of roguelites forcing the player to grind to get to where they can play the real game. It was cute when Rogue Legacy did it in 2013. The novelty kept up for a while as the genre blew up, especially in the indie space. Nowadays, most roguelites feel like 10 hour games stretched out to 50+, padded with grinding unlocks before you can hope to win. Of course, there are roguelites that buck this trend,...

15 found this helpful, 2026-03-10