But what’s increasingly apparent as you play is the sheer level of depth the game has – and the care that’s gone into it. If you end up with a doddering sheep, chances are a wolf card will appear from nowhere and devour it.įinding out how everything works is an awful lot of fun. Others blast weapons or meander across the board. That alone would make for a great card puzzler, but Cards of Terra takes things much further, by making its cards feel alive. But every move depletes your own reserves, so you must be tactical. To achieve this, you deplete each card’s energy by dragging others on to it. You must reach gold cards (your crew) by removing cards stacked on top of them – or wipe out every card if no gold ones are present.

Fortunately, she’s a magical alien princess and pragmatically decides to pit the aforementioned horrors against each other, with a view to wiping them out, rescuing her crew, and getting off the mudball forever.īattles are presented as part solitaire, part collectable card game. An alien princess has crashed into a planet full of warring factions and hideous beasts.

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