Road Cards
- January 22, 2022
- Dnovel
Get on SteamRoad Cards is a hitchhiker simulator with card mechanics, where you make decisions on whether to accept rides from various drivers. With simple gameplay and variable endings, you'll encounter vivid characters and cultural references as you travel towards your destination. The outcome of your journey depends on the choices you make on the road.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- Interesting premise with innovative gameplay mechanics.
- The game has a low price point, making it accessible.
- There are multiple endings and a roadmap for future updates.
- The game is extremely short, with minimal content and poor writing quality.
- There is a lack of randomness and meaningful choices, leading to a repetitive experience.
- The game has not been updated since its release, raising concerns about its development.
- story8 mentions
- 25 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 25 % negative mentions
The story is criticized for being unimpressive, featuring only a few hundred words and limited branching points, which detracts from its depth. While some users note innovative gameplay and an interesting narrative, the overall execution leaves much to be desired, especially given its early access status.
“Innovative gameplay, interesting story.”
“A branching story with only three branch points and a few hundred words is unimpressive.”
“Clicking anything outside the options in the screenshots above leads to 'this story is here, but is in early access.'”
- gameplay6 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 17 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The gameplay is praised for its innovative mechanics and engaging story, with a notable emphasis on breaking the fourth wall. Despite being in early access, players find the new features refreshing and compelling.
“Innovative gameplay, interesting story.”
“The gameplay feels unpolished, with mechanics that don't quite come together.”
“While the game introduces some innovative mechanics, they often feel inconsistent and confusing.”
“The early access status is evident, as many gameplay elements are still in need of refinement.”
