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Portucale Sword and Subtlety
Portucale is a strategic card-battler set in a brutal new kingdom. Build prestige, fortify borders, and weaponize treachery with the unique Cheat mechanic. In this tense psychological duel, your walls generate gold while you dismantle your rival’s legacy through sword and subtlety.

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Features
Single-player
Profile Features Limited 
Languages:
Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Not supported
Portuguese - Brazil ✔
Portuguese - Portugal ✔
Content
Includes Interactive Elements

Online interactivity

Coming Soon To Early Access

The developers of this game intend to release as a work in progress, developing with the feedback of players.

Note: Games in Early Access are not complete and may or may not change further. If you are not excited to play this game in its current state, then you should wait to see if the game progresses further in development. Learn more

What the developers have to say:

Why Early Access?

“We chose Early Access to refine card balance and the game’s economy based on real-world player feedback. Since Portucale focuses on "asymmetric friction" and betrayal mechanics, community participation is essential to ensure the game remains fair, competitive, and engaging.”

Approximately how long will this game be in Early Access?

“We plan to keep the game in Early Access for approximately 6 to 12 months. This timeframe allows us to implement new card types and game modes and polish the core mechanics according to community suggestions.”

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

“The full version will feature a much larger set of cards, more playing modes as deck building with unique mechanics, and an expanded multiplayer mode. We also plan to add advanced social features and more robust competitive rankings.”

What is the current state of the Early Access version?

“The current version is fully playable, featuring the core mechanics of single player, game mechanics and Players can already engage in complete strategic duels using the initial set of cards.”

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

“The Single player is planned will allways be free but after early access a dlc multiplayer will be avaiable as a paid option to mitigate the maintenance costs”

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

“We will be actively engaging with players via our Discord server and the Steam Community forums. We highly value player feedback on card balancing, bug reports, and suggestions for new features to help shape the future of Portucale.”
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About This Game

Portucale: Sword and Subtlety

In the brutal dawn of a new kingdom, honor is a luxury and survival is a calculation. Portucale: Sword and Subtlety is a strategic card-battler that strips away the fluff of traditional CCGs to focus on the raw mechanics of power: building prestige, fortifying borders, and the cold-blooded art of sabotage.

Gamers will care about Portucale because it transforms the "defense" phase from a passive wait into a high-stakes economic engine. In this game, your walls don't just stop arrows; they generate the gold required to fund your next conquest. But the true hook lies in the "Cheat" mechanic—a system that weaponizes treachery, allowing players to directly erode an opponent’s hard-earned attributes.

It is a game of "asymmetric friction" where you aren't just playing your cards; you are actively dismantling your rival's legacy. Whether you rule through the absolute authority of the King or the quiet lethality of a well-timed betrayal, Portucale offers a tense, psychological duel where the greatest threat isn't the army at your gates, but the subtlety of the hand you didn't see coming.

AI Generated Content Disclosure

The developers describe how their game uses AI Generated Content like this:

Some of game art and music is basically IA generated and them modified by designers to match some quality standards

System Requirements

    Minimum:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: Windows 10/11 (64-bit)
    • Processor: Intel Core i3-10th Gen / AMD Ryzen 3
    • Memory: 3 GB RAM
    • Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1050 / AMD RX 550 (4GB VRAM)
    • DirectX: Version 11
    • Storage: 2 GB available space
    Recommended:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: Windows 10/11 (64-bit)
    • Processor: Intel Core i7-12th Gen / AMD Ryzen 5
    • Memory: 6 GB RAM
    • Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1050 / AMD RX 550 (4GB VRAM)
    • DirectX: Version 11
    • Storage: 2 GB available space
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