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Super Blackjack Battle 2 Turbo Edition - The Card Warriors

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46%Game Brain Score
graphics, gameplay
story, character development
49% User Score Based on 35 reviews
Critic Score 51%Based on 6 reviews

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Super Blackjack Battle 2 Turbo Edition - The Card Warriors is a multiplayer casual role playing game. It was developed by Stage Clear Studios and was released on March 3, 2017. It received neutral reviews from both critics and players.

Super Blackjack Battle 2 Turbo Edition - The Card Warriors features 12 unique characters competing in high-stakes blackjack battles to become the ultimate champion. Blending classic card gameplay with a fighting game-inspired style, players navigate intense storylines filled with rivalries, secrets, and unexpected twists. Each character offers distinct endings in a thrilling single-player campaign.

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49%
Audience ScoreBased on 35 reviews
graphics12 positive mentions
story3 negative mentions

  • The game features vibrant pixel art and a nostalgic aesthetic that pays homage to classic arcade games, particularly Street Fighter II.
  • The character-driven narrative and tournament-style gameplay add a unique twist to traditional blackjack, making it more engaging for players who enjoy character progression.
  • The game is accessible for newcomers to blackjack while still being enjoyable for seasoned players, with multiple modes including a local Party Mode for social play.
  • The gameplay is fundamentally repetitive, lacking meaningful twists or strategic depth, which can lead to boredom after a short time.
  • The AI behavior is inconsistent and often predictable, making it too easy to exploit, which undermines the competitive aspect of the game.
  • The absence of robust online features and the broken multiplayer mode limit the game's longevity and appeal for players seeking a more dynamic experience.
  • graphics
    21 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are widely praised for their vibrant, retro pixel-art style that cleverly combines elements of classic fighting games like Street Fighter II with blackjack gameplay. Reviewers appreciate the nostalgic charm and detailed artwork, which enhances the overall aesthetic experience, despite some criticism regarding the game's design and playability. While the visuals are celebrated, they are seen as underutilized due to the game's lack of depth and engaging mechanics.

    • “Rather than reinventing the rules of blackjack, the game reframes them with a fighting-game-inspired presentation, complete with a globe-trotting cast, story ladders, and flashy pixel-art aesthetics.”
    • “The art style combined with this catchy music is just great!”
    • “The artstyle is on point, the different nods and references are well done and detailed, and anyone who played Street Fighter back in the days will get that fuzzy feeling of nostalgia in their tummies just a couple of seconds into the game.”
    • “Matches hinge more on bankroll swings and variance than on clever counterplay, making the competitive fantasy largely aesthetic.”
    • “The aesthetic charm of this title is wasted due to poor game design that makes for an easily exploitable and boring experience for anyone knowledgeable of basic blackjack strategy.”
    • “Even the art style is completely stolen.”
  • gameplay
    20 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is primarily a simplified version of blackjack, lacking depth and strategic complexity, which limits its appeal beyond hardcore fans of the Street Fighter series. While the thematic presentation and character designs add charm, the mechanics are criticized for being slow and overly conservative, with many players expressing a desire for more innovative features or competitive elements. Overall, the game prioritizes style over substance, resulting in a gameplay experience that feels lazy and underdeveloped.

    • “The result is a curious hybrid that prioritizes theme and personality over mechanical innovation, inviting players to enjoy blackjack as a theatrical contest rather than a pure probability exercise.”
    • “In this context, the simplicity of the mechanics becomes an advantage, keeping the focus on banter and quick rounds rather than rules explanations.”
    • “The concept of using blackjack as the core gameplay mechanic of a fighting game is quite interesting, but it needs to be implemented better than just basically playing 10 hands of blackjack then resetting your chip stack if you win or go bust.”
    • “Its weaknesses stem from a conservative approach to mechanics and limited competitive depth.”
    • “The game is way too slow and limited mechanically with an irrational AI.”
    • “While I highly respect the core concept and the work involved in the way the game is presented, the gameplay design itself is very lazy and seems to waste the hard work that went into the other parts of the game.”
  • music
    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game features energetic, retro-styled tracks that enhance the arcade atmosphere without being overwhelming, creating a nostalgic experience reminiscent of classic fighting games. Players appreciate the catchy soundtrack, which complements the vibrant art style and fits seamlessly with each stage, contributing to an overall enjoyable presentation.

    • “The art style combined with this catchy music is just great!”
    • “In regards to the soundtrack, it’s pretty much the same style as in the iconic fighting arcade game.”
    • “Characters look like they belong in a 90s arcade and the music fits every stage.”
    • “The soundtrack complements this approach with energetic, retro-styled tracks that keep momentum high and reinforce the arcade vibe without becoming overbearing.”
  • story
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story creatively reinterprets traditional blackjack through a fighting-game lens, featuring a diverse cast and engaging character arcs that encourage players to explore different fighters. While the narrative adds depth and context to the gameplay, it ultimately serves as a backdrop to the central tournament plot, which involves a conspiracy against a rival clan leader. Players appreciate the character development and personal journeys, enhancing their overall experience despite initial gameplay challenges.

    • “Rather than reinventing the rules of blackjack, the game reframes them with a fighting-game-inspired presentation, complete with a globe-trotting cast, story ladders, and flashy pixel-art aesthetics.”
    • “Story-wise, I love all the characters (Sunita is my favorite!). It was a bit hard to get adjusted to the game, but once I figured it out, I was playing like clockwork.”
    • “The story trappings and character endings add incentive to try different fighters, yet they don’t fundamentally alter how the game is played.”
    • “However, it soon becomes clear that the entire tournament is actually a part of a plot to eliminate the leader of an opposing clan.”
    • “Story-wise, I love all the characters (Sunita is my favorite!) it was a bit hard to get adjusted to the game, but once I figured it out I was playing like clockwork.”
  • humor
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's humor is highlighted by its vibrant art direction and character personality, enhancing the overall experience of a simple card game. While some players appreciate the cleverness in the design and trash talk, others find certain dialogue and jokes confusing or lacking in clarity. Overall, the humor adds a unique flair, though its effectiveness may vary among players.

    • “Its strengths lie in its art direction, character flair, and willingness to dress up a simple card game with personality and humor.”
    • “They have everything down to the continue screen, the trash talk after battles, the stage select screen -- yet done with their own characters and artwork, plus a good sense of humor.”
    • “[Simple blackjack gameplay with a competitive slant is fairly enjoyable, detailed stages and well done audio, sometimes unintentionally funny.]”
  • character development
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Character development is characterized by the use of global archetypes and genre tropes, which infuse charm into the characters despite the gameplay being somewhat limited.

    • “Character designs lean into global archetypes and genre tropes, adding charm even when the gameplay itself is restrained.”
    • “The character development feels shallow, lacking depth and meaningful progression throughout the game.”
    • “I found the characters to be one-dimensional, making it hard to connect with their stories or care about their outcomes.”
  • stability
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The stability of the game has been criticized for significant issues, including non-functional online features, overly simplistic AI, and various bugs affecting gameplay mechanics and achievements. These problems contribute to a frustrating user experience.

    • “The online mode doesn't work properly, and the computer AI is incredibly easy to beat. There are numerous bugs, like getting a score of 22 from a + a + facecard, which just doesn't make sense. Additionally, the achievements are also buggy and unclear.”
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Super Blackjack Battle 2 Turbo Edition - The Card Warriors is a casual role playing game.

Super Blackjack Battle 2 Turbo Edition - The Card Warriors is available on Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and others.

Super Blackjack Battle 2 Turbo Edition - The Card Warriors was released on March 3, 2017.

Super Blackjack Battle 2 Turbo Edition - The Card Warriors was developed by Stage Clear Studios.

Super Blackjack Battle 2 Turbo Edition - The Card Warriors has received neutral reviews from both players and critics. Most players liked this game for its graphics but disliked it for its story.

Super Blackjack Battle 2 Turbo Edition - The Card Warriors is a multiplayer game.

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