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Inscryption

Inscryption— Genres, rating & game data

From the creator of Pony Island and The Hex comes the latest mind melting, self-destructing love letter to video games. Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker stil

Inscryption is a horror game developed by Daniel Mullins Games, 2021. It stands out for narrative-driven gameplay and a horror setting. With an iRank Score of 91/100, it ranks as an exceptional title in our catalog.

About Inscryption

From the creator of Pony Island and The Hex comes the latest mind melting, self-destructing love letter to video games. Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards... In Inscryption you will... Acquire a deck of woodland creature cards by draft, surgery, and self mutilation Unlock the secrets lurking behind the walls of Leshy's cabin Embark on an unexpected and deeply disturbing odyssey

iRank Score

91/100 ↗

Rating

👍 87%

597 votes

Type

Horror, Card Game, Puzzle

Released

2021

Updated July 2026

Developer

Daniel Mullins Games

Publisher: Devolver Digital

Avg. playtime

~8h

Platforms

PC, PlayStation, Apple Macintosh, Linux, Nintendo

Official trailer for Inscryption

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