Witch the Showdown launches in 2027 for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC
A fast-paced, high-difficulty parry-action deckbuilder.
Fast-paced, high-difficulty parry-action deckbuilder Witch the Showdown will launch for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC via Steam in 2027, publisher Perp Games and developer CitalesGames announced.
Here is an overview of the game, via Perp Games:
About
Precision is everything in Witch the Showdown, the new parry-action deckbuilder from Citales Games and Perp Games. This single-player near-future fantasy battler rewards mastery and perfect timing, all available in the Steam demo that’s available to play now.
Key Features
- Unique Combat System – Where magic, machines, and metal collide, every encounter is a boss fight. Fast-paced action combines with strategic deckbuilding as you master the art of perfectly timed parries to fuel your mana and crush your powerful rivals. In this tournament, victory is the only half of the story.
- Master the Cards – Designed for fans of intense action and competitive play, there is room for all ability levels. From Rookie through to Master, Witch the Showdown offers the option of five difficulties. Learn the ropes by taking on Duel Mode, allowing you jump straight into the action whilst you master the cards, their abilities, and finesse flawless parries with pre-built decks. Take on the toughest challenges as an experienced player or enjoy the unique combat system and story at your own pace.
- Roguelike Rivalries – Forge your own path through to the championship in the roguelike Tournament Mode where you will face a roster of relentless rivals. Hand-pick your deck to match your playstyle, earn credits to unlock new cards and relics upon each victory, and fight your way to the top. With a fresh challenge waiting in every run, forge a deck as unique as the witch who wields it.
- Modern Anime Aesthetic – Featuring a unique art-style rooted in contemporary anime, get to know Luze through her dedicated Manga in the demo. The full version, launching in 2027 across PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC will feature additional playable characters, rivals, and cards.
Steam Demo
- Take on the Tutorial playing as Witch Luze. Learn the cards, master the moves, and tackle your tutor head-on in a high-stakes battle of skill and magic where you’ll experience the unique combat system first-hand
- Ready to take on tougher opponents? Kick off Dual Mode. From Rookie through to Master, Witch the Showdown’s demo offers five difficulty levels. Jump straight into the action while you master the cards, their abilities, and finesse flawless parries with pre-built decks
- Feeling confident? Ready yourself for the roguelike Tournament Mode. This slice of the story will see you face relentless rivals. Once you’ve mastered the cards, you can hand-pick your deck to match your playstyle. Victorious battles will allow you to earn credits and unlock new cards and relics to fight your way to the top of the championship
- Get to know Witch Luze through her dedicated Manga in the demo. Witch the Showdown features a unique art style rooted in contemporary anime, bringing each character’s story to life
Witch the Showdown will be available for PC via Steam.
Watch a new trailer below. View a new set of screenshots at the gallery.