Genre: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Indie, Card & Board Game
Aces & Adventures
Aces & Adventures is joining Regency Solitaire II in the Royal Flush bundle!
Hello Adventurers!
We are excited to announce we have partnered with our friends at Grey Alien Games to bring you all the Royal Flush Bundle! Featuring both Regency Solitaire II and Aces & Adventures with a 10% discount when you complete the set!
If you are unfamiliar with either title, here is a short summary:
Regency Solitaire II
Revisit romantic Regency Britain and build a glorious garden, in this charming solitaire sequel. Brought to you by the creators of the hit casual card game, Regency Solitaire. Resolve a tangled web of family secrets to help Bella silence the gossips, and host the season’s most anticipated soiree. Unlock gameplay features with your makeover project, and reveal bonus 'Collector's Edition' levels and a love story. Don't miss the party everyone's talking about!
This poker-powered deckbuilding adventure is set in a soaring world drawn from the pages of ancient Norse and Middle Eastern mythology. You’ll craft a deck and choose how to use your resources – do you aim to defeat your opponents through attacks and spells, or play cards in order to potentially draw devastating high-value poker hands and obliterate your foes in a mighty blow? Use strategy to combine buffs, debuffs, abilities and spells to unleash combination attacks of catastrophic power.
Leilah comes alive! and Aces & Adventures 40% discount!
Hello Adventurers,
Aces & Adventures is celebrating with it's lowest ever discount of 40%! If for whatever reason you have been putting off picking up Aces & Adventures. Wait no longer! - But that's not all, we have also created a free to use VTuber Model of Leilah! - We would love for you to check out this full rigged VTuber model with custom animations!
Check out what she can do here!
We have everything you need including instructions on how to set up and use the VTuber model at the the following link:
Also we will be rewarding those who stream with the model and fill in the short form at the link above with game keys for Aces & Adventures!
Patch Notes 1.221
Added better support for missing font characters in player names on the leaderboards.
Fixed a bug which could have the player's hand end up above the map after certain transitions.
Fixed bug which had certain enemies not properly being affected by “By the Numbers” daily modifier.
Rogue’s Hidden Blade ability is now Async and also keeps the existing natural value of card available as wildable.
Updated localizations.
A New challenge Awaits - Aces & Adventures is 30% off throughout the Summer Sale
Hey Adventurers,
A new challenge awaits! Take on a version of the War of the Branches, Invernal Spiral or the new Gauntlet mode in the latest update! All this with a fantastic 30% discount throughout the Steam Summer Sale!
Aces & Adventures is a deckbuilding RPG with poker-powered combat. Craft your deck, combining poker hands with powerful ability cards. Journey through 13 fully-voiced campaigns to save the Life Tree, or tackle procedurally-generated runs in this strategic deckbuilder unlike any other.
Aces & Adventurers Challenge mode update now live - with 30% discount
Hello Adventurers,
Check out the new Challenge Mode for Aces & Adventures now! - And new players can pick it up with a 30% discount
We are excited to announce the Challenge Mode update is now live! - The challenge mode contains 3 adventures designed for shorter but challenging runs. You can either take on a version of the War of the Branches, Invernal Spiral or the new Gauntlet mode. Gauntlet is a short, but brutal, procedural challenge mode meant to be completed in 15 minutes or less. All adventures will have their random seed locked based on the day and have a corresponding daily modifier associated with them.
Compete against other players on the new Daily Leader Boards! The fastest successful run wins!
The Daily Challenge mode is unlocked by either completing the story campaign, or completing Fall difficulty in one of the non-story modes.
We have also added new abilities for the Mage and Enchantress, added the capacity to view abilities in an ability deck at the adventure table by right clicking it, And added the capacity to click the enemy’s draw pile to view cards left in it.
You will also find a variety of bug fixes across the board! If you are a seasoned veteran to Aces & Adventures or looking to pick it up, there has never been a better time! And join us on Discord to share your feedback and compete for bragging rights for topping the daily leader board!
Added new game mode: Daily Challenges. Contains 3 adventures: A shortened version of War of the Branches and Invernal Spiral, and a new adventure: Gauntlet. Gauntlet is a short, but brutal, procedural challenge mode meant to be completed in 15 minutes or less. All adventures will have their random seed locked based on the day and have a corresponding daily modifier associated with them. Compete against other players on the new Daily Leaderboards! The Daily Challenge mode is unlocked by either completing the story campaign, or completing Fall difficulty in one of the non-story modes.
Added new abilities for Mage and Enchantress.
You can now view abilities in an ability deck at the adventure table by right clicking it.
You can now click the enemy’s draw pile to view cards left in it (sorted by value).
Fixed a rare bug which could cause progress of an adventure to fail to save correctly.
Fixed bug which could cause Health gained via a full rest to not be accounted for correctly when Health was adjusted by another event.
Fixed bug which had ability tag text spilling out of card bounds for certain languages.
Fixed bug which could occur when you had the Mirage trait and your hand contained only Jokers and Aces. (Previously failed to correctly wild into a full house)
All character abilities which require a top deck in order to be able to use now correctly handle the case where 0 cards remain in your draw & discard piles.
Fixed bug which could cause certain applied abilities which required top decks to fail to apply if 0 cards were in your draw/discard pile at the time of application.
Invernal Difficulty
So you think you've conquered Invernus? Now it's time for you to face him at his full strength in the ALL NEW Invernal difficulties for War of the Branches and the Invernal Spiral.
At this difficulty, you will face new encounters and have to make due with fewer enhancements. This update also includes a few new items and abilities for you to discover. For more information, please refer to the patch notes.
May the luck of the draw favor your hand!
Patch Notes 1.11
Added Invernal difficulty level for War of the Branches and Invernal Spiral game modes.
Added several new enemies and items to procedural modes.
Added a new node type to Invernal Spiral which allows you to add up to 5 abilities to your deck.
Improved deck editor search functionality for when keywords like “summon” were searched to not fully exclude non-summon abilities that had interactions around summons.
HP, Shield, and Attack additional abilities costs are now searchable in deck editor search text.
Added a new “Safe Mode” launch option which can be accessed by holding F8 when you first see the Splash Screen. This will launch into the game with minimal graphical settings.
Added a “Finish” button for Experience Vial / Ability Pack steps that will show up when the “Quick Mana Vial” option is enabled. Clicking the button will skip the display of all remaining vials and ability packs, but you will still receive them.
Optimized performance of several special effects.
All debuffs should now correctly be affected by Resist and Nullify traits.
Mage’s Omega Sigil should now work correctly on abilities which deal damage multiple times.
Fixed bug which had enemy name’s overflowing out of their card slot in certain languages.
Fixed bugged interaction between Mage’s Cyclone buff and Blade Storm abilities.
Fixed bug which would incorrectly clear offset of enemy’s combat hand cards when mousing over an ability which targeted them.
Dual Wield +2 now removes Guard traits from the defender on successful attack.
Shadow Emissary now also taps the enemy when you successfully defend with a Club, but no longer deals +1 damage if your attack hand contains a Club.
Mage’s Inevitable abilities can no longer be resisted.
Mage’s Flame Blade abilities now have combat damage also reduce Max HP instead of preventing healing. (Same goes for Rogue’s Acid Edge abilities)
Hunter’s Repeater trait now also grants Safe Attack.
Aces & Adventures Invernal Spiral Update out now! - with 25% discount!
Hello Adventurers,
We're very happy to announce a brand new way to play Aces & Adventures: The Invernal Spiral, a deck-manager mode inspired by games like Slay the Spire that allows you to build and curate your deck throughout a lengthier adventure.
You can pick up Aces & Adventures with a fantastic 25% discount! Not only that but you can also buy the Yogscast Games Adventure Bundle complete with both Aces & Adventures and newly released Beyond the Long Night for a further discount! You can find this bundle and more on the Yogscast Games Spring Sale page!
Along with this new mode, you'll find a treasure trove of new items, enemies, bosses, abilities, and quality of life improvements! The "War of the Branches" has also seen some improvements.
As usual there are four levels of difficulty for you to overcome, with Winter in the Invernal Spiral perhaps being the most grueling challenge yet!
But we're not done! You can expect more abilities, enemies, and items to be added in the near future, as well as a new season of the most devious difficulty yet! And this is all thanks to your support and enthusiasm for the game! Let us know what else you'd like to see, and keep an eye out for more updates to come.
Patch Notes 1.1
New game mode Invernal Spiral has been added. (More info in update announcement)
Added several new pieces of equipment and enemies that can show up in War of the Branches and Invernal Spiral modes.
Several minor balance changes across all classes. (More Details Below)
Pause Menu can now be accessed via clicking the Gear Icon on the top right corner of the screen. Gear Icon can be hidden via Game Options.
Added option to go back after selecting an item to purchase from the Merchant.
Added button to view all of the selected character’s level up traits in the Deck Editor.
Added button to view abilities you have not yet unlocked for the selected character in the Deck Editor.
You can now click on the top card of the adventure discard pile to view all cards in the pile.
Boss Encounter nodes will now show a preview of which boss you will face.
You can now right click on a character card to view all level up traits for that character. Traits which are not yet unlocked will have their images desaturated.
The Foliage Quality video option will now disable trees as well when set to “Off”. This should significantly improve performance in the forest environment for low end machines.
Abilities which change turn order positions will now properly show potential damage accounting for turn order changes that would occur.
Fixed bug which did not clear potential damage on mouse exit for abilities which could target multiple enemies with repeat targeting allowed.
Ability Balance Changes
Vlad's Daggers
Max Health Removed
Added 1/2 Health Condition
Cost Adjusted to 1 Attack
Stalk 0, 1, 2 (costs adjusted)
0 = Black
1 = Club
2 = Club Black
Raven Wing Clips
No longer triggers off passive abilities like Opportunity.
Murciela (Elite)
Added 1 Heart to cost (Heart HP)
Quick Draw
Instead of drawing 1 card after using an ability, draws cards equal to Black cards used when casting an ability.
Headhunter
Now doubles combat damage per Face Card in your standard combat hand.
Spacing (costs adjusted)
0 = Red
1 = Red
2 = Red Red
Conscript +2
Fixed bug where the effect could carry over to the following encounter.
Wild Bolts (Basic)
Reduced to 2 shots
Adjusted cost to [Any] [Any]
Mage Armor +1
Reduced cost to 2 Diamonds
Arcane Aegis
+1 Defense
Unfettered Jinn
+1 Offense
Superior Siren Song
Should not trigger off hero abilities now
Amber
Now Async
Blaze
Now triggers at end of turn
Radiance
Draws an ability if your combat hand is all the same suit.