Indie

Chrono Ark

90% positive of 12,645 Steam reviews

Released: 2024
Steam Deck: Playable
Platforms: Steam

Made by Al Fine.

About the game

Chrono Ark is a singleplayer roguelike that combines elements from deckbuilders and party-based RPGs. Recruit, train, and build a team of unique Investigators to restore the Twisted World!

Tagged by players

Roguelike Deckbuilder
Anime
RPG
Card Game
Strategy
Party-Based RPG
Roguelite
Card Battler
Female Protagonist
Turn-Based Combat
Turn-Based
Difficult

What players say

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Indie

Chrono Ark

90% positive of 12,645 Steam reviews

View on Steam

Released: 2024
Steam Deck: Playable
Platforms: Steam

Made by Al Fine.

About the game

Chrono Ark is a singleplayer roguelike that combines elements from deckbuilders and party-based RPGs. Recruit, train, and build a team of unique Investigators to restore the Twisted World!

Tagged by players

Roguelike Deckbuilder
Anime
RPG
Card Game
Strategy
Party-Based RPG
Roguelite
Card Battler
Female Protagonist
Turn-Based Combat
Turn-Based
Difficult

What players say

Recommended
Spectacular game for roguelike and deck builder enjoyers. This game will make you THINK long and hard at times, but is dynamic and fluid despite that. The story is quite good and entertaining for the tiny size of the developing team behind it, but the true gem behind this game is in its gameplay.
252 h played when written. 2 found it helpful.
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Recommended
After 100+ hours of playing this game and finally getting all achievements at 1:11 am of september 28 2026, I think it's safe to say that the real chrono ark was the friends we made along the way Anyway, this game is peak. Gameplay is good, characters are diverse, and goddamn the story is genuinely so cool. I honestly wish I could forget it entirely just to do it again.
107 h played when written. 3 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
This game is the definition of "complexity does not equal depth". It's more complex than the obvious Slay the Spire comparison in every single way, and pretty much also worse in every way because of it. Every single part of the gameplay is confusing - long chains of text on every single card, tons upon tons of keywords, no telegraphed intents, unclear mana and card draw mechanics, and every single card is…
8.2 h played when written. 8 found it helpful.
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