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ActionAdventureIndieRPGStrategyFree To PlayPvETrading Card GameStylizedTurn-Based TacticsMultiplayer

187 playing

Peak in the last 24 hours: 300

Peak in the last 7 days: 323

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Game description

An addictive fast-paced hybrid of Card games & Tower-Defense. Play 1v1 - or bring a friend for 2v2 - and engage in epic online multiplayer battles full of innovative strategy and awesome plays! Collect 200+ cards with unique mechanics, all free!

Basic info

DeveloperBetaDwarf
PublisherBetaDwarf
PlatformsWindows · macOS
Steam DeckUnsupported
Release dateMay 24, 2019
Price

Minimum specs

OSWindows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10
ProcessorIntel Core i3, 2.4 Ghz or equivalent
Memory4 GB
GraphicsNvidia Geforce GT 240 or equivalent, minimum 512 MB of VRAM
Storage6 GB
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Review Analysis Score

Based on 293 reviews from the past 1 year

75.2/ 100
Bottom 40%

Steam rating: Very Positive (89%)

Review analysis summary (Reviewed Oct 23, 2026)

Short, fast matches mix card collecting with lane battles in this free to play arena game, which scores 75.2 from 293 analyzed reviews.

👍 Strengths

112 reviews say it is fun, and some describe quick matches that suit casual play after work, though a few say the fun fades at higher ranks. 32 praise the strategy, pointing to varied cards, build combinations and playstyles worth discovering. Gameplay ranks 411th of 1396. 21 enjoy playing together, and some single out the cooperative two player modes with a friend or partner. Content Volume ranks 228th of 1351, and Multiplayer ranks 427th of 642.

👎 Where it falls short

Pricing & Fairness appears in 42% of analyzed reviews and ranks 330th of 1399. 19 reviews object to pricing, and some call progression pay to win, saying the strongest heroes and cards take long grinding or payment. 19 report stability problems, with many describing bugs and some citing crashes, lag or disconnects. 17 criticize developer support, with some saying the game now gets few updates and feels left on life support. Tech & Support ranks 1069th of 1399.

Representative reviews Original reviews ↗

“best money spent, free game highly enjoyed” · 112 reviews
“diverse mechanics and strategic angles created depth and playstyle variety” · 32 reviews
“cooperative 2v2 mode, play together with spouse enjoyably” · 21 reviews

How it holds up

−50+5

Controls, difficulty, progression and depth
Mentioned in 41% of reviews · Top 30% of the games we've analyzed

Strategy +2.57 · Depth of builds, tactics, and meaningful choices
Positive “diverse mechanics and strategic angles created depth and playstyle variety” · 32 reviews
Negative “gameplay is simple and dominated by hand speed rather than strategy” · 2 reviews

Progression 11% · Difficulty 3% · Onboarding 10% · Freedom 2% · Controls & feel 4%

Plot, characters and the world

Not enough data — only 2% of reviews mention this.

Characters +2.05 · How memorable the characters and their relationships are

Story 1% · World 0%

How much there is to do, variety and replay value
Mentioned in 17% of reviews · Top 20% of the games we've analyzed

Volume +2.38 · How much there is to play, including endgame, for the price
Positive “played 2000+ hours, card game with longevity” · 4 reviews
Negative “match ends too quickly, wants longer mode” · 1 review

Variety 10% · Replayability 2%

Graphics, art style, music and sound

Not enough data — only 10% of reviews mention this.

Visuals +2.68 · Graphics, art style, and animation

Audio 4%

Playing with others, the community and servers
Mentioned in 29% of reviews · Bottom 40% of the games we've analyzed

Playing together +2.52 · Fun of playing with friends, teammates, or rivals
Positive “cooperative 2v2 mode, play together with spouse enjoyably” · 21 reviews
Negative “allowed to AFK and grief teammates, moderator bans complainers instead” · 4 reviews

Community 13% · Servers & Connection 5%

Pricing, cheaters, balance and matchmaking
Mentioned in 42% of reviews · Top 30% of the games we've analyzed

Pricing +0.30 · Whether the price, DLC and microtransactions are reasonable, and how much paying gives you an edge
Positive “fair monetization, skill and tactics matter more than paid cards” · 19 reviews
Negative “pay to win progression, predatory monetization and gambling” · 19 reviews

Anti-cheat 2% · Balance 19% · Matchmaking 9%

Bugs, performance and developer support
Mentioned in 25% of reviews · Bottom 30% of the games we've analyzed

Developer support -0.37 · Updates, patches, and how devs respond to players
Negative “game on life support with no major updates, only earnings reports posted” · 17 reviews
Positive “game is still being supported” · 2 reviews

Stability 9% · Performance 6%

Grey means too few reviews mention it to trust. — means almost no reviews mention it.

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