Clever gameplay where the roguelike elements keep feeling fresh every round, Incredible thematic design in both the visual, story and especially the sound design, Twist and turns that complement both the story and card game aspects of Inscryption
A few more options/settings to prevent misplays would've been nice, Noticeable visual downgrade when playing in docked mode on Switch
Abstract: Cards from a standard deck are collected as the game progresses, and resource cards are automatically added to add points towards drawing cards. At the basic level the goal is to damage your opponent enough before they take you out, but Inscryption adds s...
Published: 2021-11-30, Author: Anthony , review by: ztgd.com
Strong card game mechanics that are fairly unique, External puzzles are challenging and invite exploration and out of the box thinking, Narrative is fantastic, Plenty of secrets, Art and audio design is extremely impressive and unique
I can't say much more about this game without spoiling it
Published: 2021-11-15, Author: David , review by: gamespot.com
The core card-battles are tactically strong throughout, The first act's structure lets strategic thinking shine, Superbly atmospheric presentation, especially in the first act
Acts 2 and 3 tweak the card mechanics without improving them, nd their presentation underwhelms after the spectacular opening
Inscryption is a surprising and delightful meta-twist on the digital card games that have exploded in recent years. Its unsettling story is the perfect vehicle for its ever-evolving mechanics, which constantly keep the simple but entertaining card game at...
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Published: 2021-10-18, Author: Eric , review by: Gamingnexus.com
Abstract: There are many ways that reviewing video games is a wonderful activity, not the least of which is the fact that reviewers often get to play new games before anyone else. And while this “being first” dynamic feels exclusive and cool a lot of the time, ther...
Published: 2021-10-27, Author: Rick , review by: Bit-Tech.net
Abstract: It's rare that a game grabs your attention from the starting menu, but then again, Inscryption is a rare game in so many regards. Boot up Inscryption for the first time, and after sitting through a faux-loading screen, your right index finger will be brie...
