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Where Cards Fall

Where Cards Fall is a slice of life puzzle game where you build houses of cards to bring formative memories to life. Create pathways through dreamlike spatial puzzles to navigate the insecurities and emotions…

83 19 September 2019

Where Cards Fall is an adventure developed by The Game Band, released 19 September 2019 on Nintendo Switch, iOS, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Where Cards Fall is

Where Cards Fall is an adventure game developed by The Game Band and released in 2019. It was published by Snowman. It is available on Nintendo Switch, iOS, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) and visionOS. It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

This is a coming-of-age story where growing up isn’t a straight line, but a cyclical process the characters engage with time and time again.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 29 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Where Cards Fall holds a critic score of 83 out of 100. That places it above 78% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2019 averaged 69, so it scored 14 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 | AMD Phenom II X2 550, 4 GB RAM and Nvidia GeForce GTS 250, 1 GB | ATI Radeon HD 5670, 1 GB. At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 2GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Where Cards Fall launched on 19 September 2019, within three weeks of Borderlands 3, GreedFall, The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening (2019) and Gears 5. It reviewed better than 2 of the 4. It arrived 2 years into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Borderlands 3, GreedFall, The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening (2019), Gears 5.

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

Where Cards Fall — frequently asked questions

When did Where Cards Fall come out?
Where Cards Fall was released on 19 September 2019 for Nintendo Switch, iOS, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) and visionOS.
What are the minimum PC requirements for Where Cards Fall?
At minimum, Where Cards Fall needs Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 | AMD Phenom II X2 550, 4 GB RAM, Nvidia GeForce GTS 250, 1 GB | ATI Radeon HD 5670, 1 GB graphics, 2 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is Where Cards Fall?
The PC version needs about 2 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("2 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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