Hello friends. This is a Let’s Play video of “Roulette Hero”. Roulette Hero is a strategic roguelike deckbuilder where you assemble animal companions to defeat towering mechanical beasts. Line up the perfect squad on your roulette wheel, spin to activate your animals’ abilities, trigger game-changing synergies, and turn the tide of battle!
Roulette Hero spins a fresh take on the roguelike deckbuilder by replacing cards with a roulette wheel loaded with animal companions, creating a genre hybrid that the developers openly describe as combining Luck Be A Landlord with Slay the Spire. Each spin activates your positioned animals’ abilities, triggering chain reactions and devastating combos against towering mechanical beasts that serve as boss encounters throughout your run. The strategic depth comes from placement – 13 animal types with over 100 animal tiles can be arranged on your board alongside 100+ power-up cartridges, and the synergies you discover determine whether you deal crushing damage or scramble for a comeback. Multiple playable characters with swappable levers add variety across runs, while 20 difficulty levels and leaderboard competition provide long-term challenge for those who master the systems. Developer CLLC Studio and publisher Spiral Up Games have achieved a 95% positive rating on Steam, an exceptional score that reflects how well the core loop satisfies synergy-hunters. Steam Workshop support already has playable mods available, and the published roadmap shows continued development ahead. With bundles alongside Luck Be a Landlord, this is essential for fans of the emerging “gambling roguelike” subgenre that Balatro helped popularize.
Developer: CLLC Studio
Publisher: Spiral Up Games
Genre: Strategy, Roguelike, Deckbuilder, Casual, Hand-drawn, Indie
Release Date: 24 Oct, 2025
Reviewed on: PC/Windows
Available on: PC/Windows
Link: Steam
Review copy was provided.
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