BLOODLETTER

BLOODLETTER

Released Aug 2026

A grim medieval deckbuilder where you use your dubious healing methods to protect bizarre villagers from the corrupting influence of ancient evils.

78% positive · 264 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
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Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence

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Evaluation

BLOODLETTER launched into Early Access on March 30, 2026 and has now reached its full 1.0 release on August 17, 2026 — today's date. The developer announced this release date on August 3, 2026, describing it as "the end of the wild ride that has been BLOODLETTER." The 1.0 update delivers the final major content package the developer committed to: a brand new Entity on three difficulties, 21 new cards, two new Transmuters, new story snippets, a reworked card design, and a narrative conclusion where players make a final choice about the village's fate. The developer explicitly framed this as a closing chapter, not a springboard for further updates. With all announced content now shipped and no future content communicated, the game is complete as of its launch date.
Evidence
Developer announced the full 1.0 release date of August 17, 2026, describing it as 'the end of the wild ride that has been BLOODLETTER,' with a final content package including a new Entity, 21 cards, new Transmuters, story content, and a narrative conclusion.
news post · Aug 3, 2026 source development ending
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Major Early Access content update 0.2.0 shipped, adding the 'Avarice and Cupidity' Entity on three difficulties, 21 new cards, 2 Transmuters, and 69 lore snippets. Post noted the full release update would be next.
news post · Jun 25, 2026 source content shipped
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Content

1 of 1 released · no outstanding content
Released
Sep 2026

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
ALDAMAMI GAMES
Achievements
42
Platform
Windows
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player

About this game

Take up the mantle of a medieval barber surgeon in BLOODLETTER, a deckbuilder inspired by the arcane art of tarot, ancient remedies of the flesh, and the surrounding superstitions. 

  • 4 Dreadful entities, each a foul spirit with its own wicked win condition and design

  • Each entity to be cleansed on three different difficulties 

  • Unlock new content after a successful cleanse 

  • 80+ Cards bearing unique incantations, illustrations and titles

  • 6 Blessing and curse cards capable of turning fate itself upon its head

  • 11 Villager abilities letting you upgrade your deck and influence your run 

  • 10+ Transmuters changing the usability of your cards in the context of the active transmuter 

  • 1 Fantastical realm, steeped in medieval myth, mystery, and dread

  • 100+ Story snippets welcoming you into the eerie world of BLOODLETTER 

Take heed, barber-surgeon: the path of the bloodletter is not for the faint of heart. Salvation or damnation await.

Last evaluated Aug 17, 2026
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