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Hand of Fate
Hand of FateA card‑driven dungeon adventure where every draw decides your fate
HEX: Shards of Fate
HEX: Shards of FateCollect, build, and battle with 1,000+ cards in a fantasy RPG‑style digital TCG.
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In Hand of Fate, you sit across from the mysterious Dealer and build a deck that becomes a living, ever‑shifting dungeon. Each card you draw creates enemies, treasure, and encounters that unfold in a beautiful 3D environment, blending board‑game strategy with real‑time combat.\nThe game fuses tarot‑inspired storytelling with hack‑and‑slash action, letting you grow stronger as you delve deeper, ultimately confronting the Dealer himself. Its single‑player experience offers a unique blend of role‑playing, turn‑based tactics, and visceral combat for fans of indie adventure games.

HEX: Shards of Fate blends classic collectible‑card‑game mechanics with role‑playing elements, letting players craft decks from over a thousand unique cards. Venture through a story‑driven single‑player campaign or dive straight into competitive matches.\nThe game supports cross‑platform play on PlayStation 4, PC, and Mac, offering both casual and hardcore experiences in a persistent online world. Its turn‑based battles reward strategic deck building and RPG progression, making each match feel fresh and rewarding.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Freemium
Category
Hack & Slash
Card & Board Games
Best for
RPG and card‑game enthusiasts
Card‑game enthusiasts and RPG fans
Specifications
General
msrp
$14.99
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release date
2015-02-17
2016-01-26
Specifications
developer
Defiant Development
Cryptozoic Entertainment
publisher
Defiant Development
Gameforge
age rating
PEGI 16, ESRB T+33%
PEGI 12
multiplayer
Single player
Single player, Multiplayer, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
critic score
83/100+4%
80/100
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Innovative deck‑building meets 3D action
  • Deep replayability through procedural dungeons
  • Strong narrative voice from the Dealer
  • Rich blend of multiple genres
  • Huge variety of cards for endless deck combos
  • Rich single‑player narrative adds RPG depth
  • Cross‑platform support broadens player base
  • Free‑to‑play with optional cosmetic purchases
Cons
  • Limited to single‑player only
  • Occasional performance hiccups on lower‑end PCs
  • Steep learning curve for deck optimization
  • Microtransaction model may affect balance
  • Occasional server latency in multiplayer matches
  • Steep learning curve for new players
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