Vegangsters

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Vegangsters is a single player strategy game. It was developed by Poison Pill Games and was released on June 18, 2025. It received positive reviews from players.

You will have different cards to build your deck depending on the character you choose to play! Each time you win a battle, you will be rewarded with a choice of a card between three. Also, you can buy some cards in Jenny's Shop and try to build a deck with a lot of synergies between cards! Sometimes, when criminals are caught, they will leave behind a gadget. They can also give it to …

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84%

Audience ScoreBased on 25 reviews

gameplay4 positive mentions

music3 negative mentions

The game features a unique speed mechanic that adds depth to the card-playing strategy, making each encounter feel dynamic and engaging.
The art style and humor are charming, providing a refreshing break from typical fantasy themes and enhancing the overall experience.
Highly replayable with a variety of cards and strategies, Vegangsters offers addictive gameplay that rewards experimentation and smart deckbuilding.

The game suffers from a limited card pool and variety, which can lead to repetitive gameplay and a lack of diverse strategies.
Onboarding is poor, with a lack of tooltips and unclear mechanics that can frustrate new players trying to understand the game.
Some balancing issues exist, particularly with enemy scaling and the effectiveness of certain cards, making it difficult to progress without a strong deck early on.

gameplay
22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
18%
68%
14%
The gameplay is characterized by a unique speed mechanic that adds strategic depth to card sequencing and timing, making each run engaging and thought-provoking. While the mechanics are generally easy to learn and offer a refreshing twist on the roguelike genre, some players feel that the execution has notable issues that may detract from the overall experience. Despite these concerns, the game is praised for its originality and humor, providing a fun and varied gameplay experience for those willing to adapt to its mechanics.
- “The mechanics are easy to learn, and the variety of cards and strategies makes me want to jump into run after run.”
- “A deck building roguelike with a twist, the speed mechanic really makes you think about how you sequence your cards every turn, and be wary of the enemy's intentions.”
- “Not only is the rogue-like base very well executed, but the mechanics of the battle are original, very well explained, fun to play, and fresh.”
- “The graphics and stuff are nice, but the gameplay just isn't good.”
- “While it has a very unique mechanic, the game has several issues for a straight up positive recommendation.”
- “Overall, the unique speed mechanic is overshadowed by other issues, but those patient enough might enjoy the novel way to play.”
graphics
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The graphics of the game are praised for their unique and charming art style, which effectively immerses players in its quirky criminal theme. Many reviewers highlight the impressive designs, particularly in later levels, and note that the visuals contribute significantly to the game's overall personality, despite some criticisms of the gameplay itself.
- “It’s a turn-based strategy card game featuring a unique setting and a quirky art style.”
- “The music and art style are full of charm and perfectly immerse you in the criminal theme.”
- “Art style is very unique and has a lot of really neat designs, especially in the later levels.”
music
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
17%
50%
The music in the game is widely praised for its charm and ability to enhance the immersive criminal theme, with a standout jazzy soundtrack that complements the game's unique art style and world-building. Reviewers appreciate the music's personality and its non-repetitive nature, contributing to the game's addictive quality. Overall, the soundtrack is considered a masterpiece that significantly enriches the gaming experience.
- “The game is really addictive, the music is a masterpiece and the art is really unique.”
- “Music is also very nice and doesn't get repetitive.”
- “And that jazzy soundtrack?”
- “The music and art style are full of charm and perfectly immerse you in the criminal theme.”
- “I like the world-building concept the most, and how the music ties into the PI or detective vibe taken on by the protagonist.”
humor
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is a standout feature, characterized by quirky character interactions, a whimsical vegetable-based theme, and unexpected references, including anime. Players appreciate the humor's integration into gameplay, dialogue, and art design, making it a fun and engaging indie deckbuilder experience. Overall, it is highly regarded for its comedic elements, contributing significantly to its appeal.
- “If you like deckbuilders and enjoy funny character interactions, give it a try.”
- “Also, the vegetable-based sense of humor is funny and there are quite a few cool references to things you wouldn't expect, like anime.”
- “Humor is intrinsic to the gameplay, the dialogs, the art design, and the aesthetic.”
grinding
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the leveling system to be overly grindy, suggesting that the process of gaining experience and progressing can feel tedious and repetitive.
- “I understand that you can level up, but that seems grindy.”
- “The amount of grinding required to progress feels excessive and tedious.”
- “I find the grinding mechanics to be repetitive and uninspired.”
stability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's stability has been criticized for being highly buggy, leading to unpredictable opponent behavior that lacks clear communication, making it difficult for players to understand the cause of changes in gameplay.
- “This game is either buggy as hell, or it just doesn't inform you that opponents will change their actions based on what you do the moment you do it, making it impossible to know what prompted the change.”
- “The game crashes frequently, making it nearly unplayable at times.”
- “I experienced constant lag and glitches that ruined the overall experience.”
replayability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
100%
The game's roguelike structure and the introduction of unlockable cards and new events ensure a fresh experience with each playthrough, significantly enhancing its replayability. Players appreciate the variety of enemies and challenges that keep them engaged across multiple runs.
- “With its roguelike structure, each run brings new enemies, events, and unlockable cards — keeping the experience fresh and highly replayable.”
- “Maybe the unlocks will make it more playable by giving you some power cards.”
- “The unlocks might enhance replayability by providing some power cards.”
- “Once you've completed the main story, there's little incentive to play again.”
- “The lack of varied gameplay mechanics makes it hard to find reasons to replay.”
story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The story in the game is engaging and complements the fast-paced card gameplay, making it appealing to fans of both genres.
- “I recommend it to everyone who enjoys fast-paced card games combined with intriguing storytelling!”
- “The narrative is captivating and keeps you engaged throughout the entire game.”
- “The character development and plot twists make for an unforgettable experience.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's atmosphere is highly praised for its captivating quality, enhanced by stunning artwork that draws players into its immersive world.
- “The art looks amazing and its atmosphere is captivating.”