Neos Corporation has announced that board and card game hybrid Culdcept BEGINS is coming to PC via Steam for $44.99 on October 28. The Steam version includes three new battle maps, ten new Book Cover designs, a new card name read-aloud feature, and additional gameplay improvements, all of which will be implemented via a free update to the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 versions.
A Culdcept BEGINS Deluxe Edition will be available for $54.13 on Steam featuring a complete card book with designs by Satoshi Matsuura, an original soundtrack by the soundteam at Noisycroak, 5 PC wallpapers, in-game voice data, and Bavrashka font. A Digital Content Set will be available separately with the same digital bonus content for those who already purchased the game on PC, Switch, or Switch 2.
Culdcept BEGINS released on July 16 for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. The Standard and SteelBook Editions of Culdcept BEGINS are available for $54.99 and $89.99 in the Clear River Games online store, respectively.
Here’s an overview of Culdcept BEGINS, via Steam:
Led by dice. Ruled by cards
What is Culdcept?
It is a game where you move across the board, claim territories, and build strategies using cards.
Use summons and magic to fight your way to victory.
Story
Bavrashka, a continent created by the gods.
At its center lies the Royal Cept Academy, an insitute where Cepters are trained to wield the power of stone tablets known as “Culds,” fragments of the Culdcept.
Kamur, who transferred to the Cept Academy, has his abilities recognized and is selected for the Royal Cepter Guard Regiment.
Amid battles that threaten the continent, the power of a Cepter begins to awaken.
Game System
Move with dice and battle with cards—
This is a board game where victory hangs on a mix of luck and strategy.
Experience a more accessible evolution of Culdcept that stays true to the series’ charm.
Card
Over 400 cards with all-new visuals.
Combine all kinds of cards to win through the power of your own tactics.
Creature Cards
These are cards that allow you to summon creatures.
They can help you gain more domains, or take over enemy domains.
There are five elements, and each card has different abilities.
Item Cards
Item cards support your creatures in battle.
And that’s not to say they simply help creatures attack and defend better.
Using the special abilities of items can help you snatch victory from the jaws of defeat!
Spell Cards
Spell cards can help you build momentum, or put your opponents in a difficult position.
Use them right and you can even turn the tides of the game in the blink of an eye.
Suffice to say, these cards are essential to winning.