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Apokerlypse

PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2026

Should you play it?

A card-strategy roguelike inspired by a variety of poker games. You play as a highly skilled card shark in the Tavern at the End of the World, combining all kinds of demon chips to rewrite the rules of play, compete with players from across the globe, and ultimately rise to the top.

What works

  • Innovative and deep card strategy gameplay
  • Extensive customization with 400+ demon chips
  • Addictive roguelike progression and replayability
  • Asynchronous multiplayer with ranked ladder
  • Vibrant visuals and immersive sound design

Things to keep in mind

  • Poor english translation and localization
  • Technical issues including lag and ui bugs
  • Balance problems with some overpowered builds
  • Limited multiplayer player base and modes
  • Lack of story depth and endgame content

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Apokerlypse: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Competition, Status, Fellowship, Domination. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Fellowship, Violence, Cooperation.

Last update: 24/08/2026