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A poker roguelike. Upstream Ante is a hypnotically satisfying card game based on Texas Hold'em where you place powerful bets, discover game-changing jokers, and choose fate cards to buff and debuff yourself as the game gets more intense for intense and adrenaline-pumping games.
Upstream Ante: Unleash Your Strategy in a High-Stakes Card Game!
Dive into the thrilling world of Upstream Ante, a roguelike card game inspired by Poker and Texas Hold’em. Strategize, place your bets, and play with powerful hands to outwit your opponents.
Master the art of combining standard cards with jokers, buffs, and debuffs to create winning strategies. Earn chips, unlock more jokes, and drive your enemy to bankruptcy to ramp up the intensity. With every hand, the stakes get higher, and the game gets more chaotic. Can you reach intensity level 15 and claim victory?
Relax with our Jazz-infused Lo-fi soundtrack, and let the rhythm guide your strategy. Unwind, go with the flow, and immerse yourself in the game.
Choose from 8 different game modes, each offering a unique gameplay experience. Find the mode that suits your style and play your way to victory.
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