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Pulsars & Crowbars

Turtle Wares · Published by Turtle Wares

Last updated 27 Sept 2026

Pulsars and Crowbars is a rogue-like deck builder that combines grid-based tactical gameplay with character-driven storytelling. Unlock cards, craft your deck and save the galaxy!

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Dive into a unique rogue-like deck builder that combines strategic grid-based combat with compelling character stories. Craft your deck and unlock cards as you navigate through challenging missions in this indie strategy game from Turtle Wares.

About this game

Professor Pulsar has dispatched a legion of clones to restore order to a galaxy besieged by cyborgs, mobsters and monsters. You control a powerful team of specialists who will save the galaxy, or die trying. Unfortunately for your opponents, death won't stop your team of clones! Each attempt presents a new randomly-generated challenge in this deckbuilding strategy game, and a new team of clones!

KEY FEATURES

  • Dynamic deck building - Build the ultimate card combos to defeat cyborgs, psionic aliens and intergalactic crime syndicates.

  • Team-based strategy - Balance a team of three characters, each with unique cards and and abilities.

  • An ever changing galaxy - The layout changes for every new clone that you spawn from the cloning vat. Choose your path through the galaxy carefully.

  • Befriend cyborgs, aliens and gods - Unravel the story of a shattered galaxy, and make friends along the way!


GO YOUR CLONE WAY


As a team of clones selected by one of the greatest minds in the galaxy, you wield the most fearful powers known to science. Use wit, charisma and tactics to restore order to the galaxy. The legion of clones Professor Pulsar has created transmit their memories to each other with every death, and grow stronger with every attempt.

THE BATTLEFIELD IS YOUR RESOURCE


Capture and control tiles in the map to power your cards. The unique resource mechanic adds a new dimension to your strategic thinking! The more tiles you control, the more cards you can play.

BEFRIEND CYBORGS, OFFICERS AND ALIENS


A colorful cast of characters are waiting to meet you across the chaotic galaxy! Grow your relationships with them, and experience unique story events as you learn about who is really behind the tumult!

BUILT FOR REPLAYABILITY


New surprises await each time you journey through an ever-changing galaxy. Complete quests and discover the secrets of deep space. Your choices shape relationships and the world around you.

System Requirements

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Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: Windows 10, 11
  • Processor: Dual Core 2.4 GHz
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 1GB VRAM / DirectX 10+ support
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 2 GB available space

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 11
  • Processor: Dual Core 3.0 GHz+
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 2GB VRAM / DirectX 10+ support
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 2 GB available space

Supported Languages

English*
*languages with full audio support

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