Taoism: The Card Game is a rougelike card game inspired by Chinese mythical tales. When evil spirits are all over the space, you’ll explore the mysterious country Luo Nan, use different cards to defeat Taoist priests as well as evil spirits and find the truth of the decline of Luo Nan.
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Mostly Positive (17) - 70% of the 17 user reviews for this game are positive.
Release Date:
Jun 19, 2024

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What the developers have to say:

Why Early Access?

“We are well aware that there are many shortcomings in the game, and we hope to receive more feedback from players to continuously improve its content! Early access allows players to experience the game's content in advance and share their views and opinions on any issues they encounter... Thank you very much for playing our game! We look forward to your feedback and hope for your understanding!”

Approximately how long will this game be in Early Access?

“t will last approximately six months to a year, with adjustments possible based on the difficulty of modifications and the development schedule.”

How is the full version planned to differ from the Early Access version?

“In the full version, we plan to add a new playable character along with related events and storylines. Additionally, it will include more cards, creation, and random events. We will also complete and expand upon the overall storyline from the early access version.”

What is the current state of the Early Access version?

“The early access version allows players to experience the content and storylines of two playable characters, along with their card gameplay and random events”

Will the game be priced differently during and after Early Access?

“The game's price will remain unchanged throughout its development until its official release. We hope that by pre-ordering the game, players can join the early access journey sooner. We will greatly benefit from your feedback and discussions about the game. Our community is very important to us, and we value the opinions and suggestions of every player who joins the early access phase”

How are you planning on involving the Community in your development process?

“You can leave your thoughts in the comments section! The Steam discussion board works too! We'll be keeping an eye on them!”
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About This Game

Background

The Luo Nan Kingdom was founded near the Luo River, flourishing for over a hundred years.

One day, a strange plague broke out. The deceased turned into evil spirits, causing further losses. The TianYi Taoism arrived on the scene and started hunting evil spirits, saving people’s lives. In the next 10 years, the TianYi Taoism wielded the scepter and its temples were constructed everywhere in Luo Nan. Still, the competition among various forces, as well as the invasion of evil Taoists and ghosts, had made people's lives very difficult…

In this game, you’ll play as different roles to know their clinging and solve their issues. Meanwhile, you need to clear out the mist to find the secrets hidden under the capital of Luo Nan in the past 10 years.

The Unique Gameplay and Settings

  • The basis of the two core rules of this game is Hunyuan Compass, referring to the original Eight Trigrams circular card field made by China's Fengshui.
  • There will be collisions between Yin and Yang, fulfillment between two sides of Yang. Use this setting to strike a surprise move to score success.
  • The special combat system, Huayuan, can change Yin and Yang. This might give you a chance to snatch a victory out of defeat.
  • Expand and form your card decks as you explore this game. Various creative gameplay and stunning effects will come out of the strategic combos of your cards.

A World with Chinese Traditional Ink Painting Style and Mythical Tales

The game’s worldview is based on the Chinese mythical tales like Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio, Stories of Immortals.

Substantial Contents and Game Plots

  • Various different enemies and puissant boss are waiting ahead. Fight against their strange decks of cards and spells, just blaze your trail through them!
  • There’s a mysterious store on your way up. Don’t forget to go in and exchange more types of cards and other powerful gears with the beautiful hostess.
  • Each card that comes with a token forms a part of the protagonist's story, and the mystery will gradually be solved.

The Places Awaiting to Be Explored Along with Adventure Full of Surprising Encounters

  • You’ll be in the Luo Nan Kingdom where is shrouded with mist. Just travel freely and move towards the truth in this dangerous and mysterious land.
  • You’ll face different choices on different roads. Every round of game will start a new exploring direction that fills your journey with surprises and unknown.
  • In certain areas, you might receive some special gears and encounter some fortuitous incidents.

Currently, the game is in its rapid development. We would love to hear your advices on our work!
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System Requirements

    Minimum:
    • OS *: Windows , Vista, 7, 8/8.1, 10
    • Processor: 256mb Video Memory, capable of OpenGL 2.0+ support
    • Memory: 4 GB RAM
    • Graphics: GTX 1060
    • Storage: 1 GB available space
* Starting January 1st, 2024, the Steam Client will only support Windows 10 and later versions.

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