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Poker Train

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21%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
30% User Score Based on 20 reviews

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Poker Train is a single player casual strategy game. It was developed by TTLCIC and was released on December 12, 2024. It received negative reviews from players.

Poker Train is a western themed Video Poker game with incremental stat-building and idle gaming elements. Play scoring hands (Jacks or Better and Deuces Wild) to keep your steam locomotive moving. Stat Building: Level up and earn special items that provide unique bonuses like Wild Cards and Bonus Draws. Idle Mode: Unlock 35 strategies to set up your train's autopilot. Sit back and relax as …

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30%Audience ScoreBased on 20 reviews
gameplay3 negative mentions
  • Addictive and simple gameplay for video poker fans.
  • Enjoyable for casual, brain-off play with a chill, rogue-like upgrade aspect.
  • Free to play with some story and upgrade elements.
  • Poker mechanics are flawed and often inconsistent with standard rules.
  • Gameplay is slow, confusing, and lacks clear instructions or meaningful progression.
  • Progress is lost when closing the game due to no save system, and there is mandatory DLC blocking further play.

  • gameplay

    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    40% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 60% negative mentions

    The gameplay is widely criticized for being dull and overly simplistic, revolving mainly around holding cards and hoping for pairs with minimal strategic depth. Confusing and unpolished poker mechanics, such as disallowing winning hands below a pair of jacks, further detract from the experience, making it frustrating and not worth playing.

    • “Like holding cards then praying for pairs was like 99.9999% of the gameplay, and that barely makes a profit even if you get two pairs.”
    • “Yeah, it really needed more mechanics from the start, and I didn't even understand what half the buttons at the top did, like buy?”
    • “Like holding cards then praying for pairs was like 99.9999% of the gameplay and that barely makes a profit if you get two pairs.”
    • “Yeah, just not worth playing. It really needed more mechanics from the start, and I didn't even understand what half the buttons at the top even did, to be honest.”
    • “The poker mechanics are nonsensical—low pairs aren’t accepted as winning hands, so anything under a pair of jacks is an automatic loss.”

  • story

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    50% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 50% negative mentions

    The story aspect is criticized for its frustrating mission requirements, often demanding specific, difficult hands that hinder progress and detract from the overall experience.

    • “Story and upgrades”
    • “To make things worse, the missions often demand impossible hands, like a pair of nines, which doesn’t even count as progress unless it’s also a 'winning' hand.”

  • graphics

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The graphics are widely criticized for appearing outdated and poorly designed, resembling low-quality visuals from the 1980s. Overall, the design feels old-fashioned and clunky.

    • “The graphics look like they were slapped together in the backroom of a gas station in the '80s, and the overall design feels ancient and clunky.”
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Poker Train is a casual strategy game. Common tags for Poker Train include indie, roguelite, relaxing, gambling, idler and others.

Poker Train is available on PC, Mac OS, Windows and Linux.

Poker Train was released on December 12, 2024.

Poker Train was developed by TTLCIC.

Poker Train has received negative reviews from players. Most players disliked Poker Train for its gameplay.

Poker Train is a single player game.

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