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by Max Ritters

Windows · Nov 12, 2021

Download Now Data checked on Steam: Oct 20, 2026
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Is Cards of Patience worth it for you?

We tell you who should skip it, too.

Play it if you…

Good fit
  • Solitaire fans who want turn-based battles and RPG progression
  • RPG players who prefer card-based combat
  • Roguelite players who want permanent upgrades between runs

Skip it if you…

Saves you a refund
  • Players seeking conventional real-time or menu-driven RPG combat
  • Players who prefer a fixed campaign instead of repeated, randomly generated runs
  • Players who want a card game without RPG progression or roguelite persistence

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Our take on Cards of Patience

Rather than using cards as a secondary deck-building layer, the game makes destroying enemy cards the central combat action. Its roguelite structure also separates run failure from long-term advancement through permanent upgrades and hero unlocks.

What is Cards of Patience?

Cards of Patience blends solitaire-style card play with role-playing and roguelite systems.

Select a hero and face varied opponents in turn-based encounters, clearing each enemy’s cards to win. Spells can be improved, while equipment and potions add tactical choices in combat. Every attempt uses a procedurally varied layout. Losing ends the current attempt, but victories grant diamond orbs that purchase lasting enhancements and may open additional heroes. Each character follows a distinct talent tree, creating separate advancement routes. The game is built around repeated attempts, card-clearing battles, character growth, and benefits that carry forward after defeat.

How Cards of Patience plays

01Turn-Based Card Battles
Combat involves destroying every card belonging to an enemy.
02Hero Talent Trees
Different heroes have distinct talent-tree progressions.
03Levelable Spells
Spells can be improved for use during fights.
04Items And Potions
Equipment and consumable potions provide additional combat options.
05Permanent Progression
Victory rewards unlock lasting upgrades and new heroes after a run ends.
06Randomized Runs
Runs are generated differently between attempts.

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Cards of Patience: platforms & release

Is Cards of Patience worth it?

It is worth it if: solitaire fans who want turn-based battles and RPG progression. Skip it if: players seeking conventional real-time or menu-driven RPG combat.

Where can I download Cards of Patience?

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What platforms is Cards of Patience on?

Windows only.

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