Shuffle Tactics

Shuffle Tactics

Released Jun 2025

Shuffle Tactics is a roguelike deckbuilding tactical RPG. Strategize to survive tough battles, pick the right cards to create powerful synergies, and bond with your sidekicks to get an edge in battle. Adventure awaits! Will you rise as Asteria's new King?

69% positive · 113 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
Medium confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
Medium confidence

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Evaluation

Shuffle Tactics launched on June 24, 2025 as a complete 1.0 release. The game shipped with three playable heroes, 10 sidekicks, 300 hero cards, 150 sidekick cards, hundreds of relics, and six regions to explore — a fully realized package as described in the launch announcement. Following launch, the developer Club Sandwich was active with post-launch support: a hotfix on June 26, a balance and quality-of-life patch on July 1, a significant fixes patch on July 22, another bug fix update on August 4, and a further balancing and fixes patch on October 17, 2025. These updates focused on bug fixes, balance adjustments, and quality-of-life improvements rather than new content expansions. The most recent developer communication was on October 17, 2025. There are no unreleased DLC items listed on the store, no announced expansions or season passes, and no developer statements pointing to upcoming content. There is also no post-launch update pattern suggesting additional major content is in development — all post-launch patches have been maintenance and balancing work. With no outstanding content commitments and no signals of further development, the game appears to have shipped as a complete product and has since been maintained with polish updates. Someone waiting for all content would consider the game complete as of its launch date, June 24, 2025.
Evidence
Official launch announcement: Shuffle Tactics is now available with three playable heroes, 10 sidekicks, 300+ hero cards, 150 sidekick cards, hundreds of relics, and 6 regions.
news post · Jun 24, 2025 source content shipped
high
Patch 1.3.5 with balancing changes and bug fixes. Last known developer communication.
news post · Oct 17, 2025 source development ongoing
medium

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Details

Developer
Publisher
The Arcade Crew
Achievements
164
Platform
Windows
Controller
partial support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player

About this game

Inspired by timeless classics such as Final Fantasy Tactics and indie sensations like Slay the Spire, Shuffle Tactics brings tactical deckbuilding to the next level.

Defend the Kingdom of Asteria from the corruption of the Glimmer Curse in this roguelike tactical RPG. Build your best deck, obtain super-powerful relics, and choose the best sidekick to help you in your quest to overthrow the evil King Ogma.

Unleash your best combos in strategic turn-based battles, but beware the curses that will weigh down on you throughout your journey!

Outwit the Corrupted Dwellers with cunning battle tactics and razor-sharp positioning. Whether you are a veteran player or a neophyte, you must think strategically and use all the tools Shuffle Tactics offers to prevail in your ordeal.

Will you lean on your martial skills or choose to harness the dangerous powers of the Glimmer? Each Hero has their own set of mechanics that you can mix and match through state-of-the-art deckbuilding. Unlock hundreds of formidable cards and build a deck worthy of a Herald of Legend!

Hire unique sidekicks with their specific sets of cards, grow your bond with them to upgrade their abilities, and design devilish combos to maximize your combined efficiency on the battlefield. Complement your playstyle with the long-range prowess of the Ranger, the sneak attacks of the Assassin, the dark magic of the Necromancer, and much more!

The path ahead of you is difficult, and you will die over and over again... But it won't be the end. A force beyond your understanding keeps bringing you back to this cursed world. Can you uncover the secrets that will allow you to break this perpetual cycle?

Deckbuilding Roguelike with Tactical 3D Grid-Based Positioning: A superb blend of environmental tactics and deep deckbuilding.

Iconic Art Direction: Pixel art with high-quality shading, lighting, and effects.

Lots of Content: 3 heroes, 10 sidekicks, 27 enemies, 10 bosses, 6 regions, 300 hero cards, 150 sidekick cards and hundreds of relics.

Huge Replayability: Each run is a new experience thanks to roguelike features, unlocks, secrets, and meta-progression.

Infinite Tactical Combos: Vanquish your enemies by combining the power of your cards, sidekicks, relics, and the terrain itself!

Last evaluated Jun 21, 2026
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