COUNTERintuitive: The Roguelite Gambler's Quest for a Billion

8/26/2026, 11:05:06 PM

Release date: 9/3/2025

Tags: #casual #strategy #gambling #roguelite #incremental #2d #colorful #relaxing

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¥ 120 (JPY)

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$0.99 (USD)

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Key highlight

COUNTERintuitive is a 2D roguelite strategy game where players aim to reach a target score of one billion by growing their pool and cashing out, featuring incremental progression and permanent upgrades.

Who this is for

Easy to pick up but with deep strategic elements, this game offers addictive replayability.

Details

Overview

COUNTERintuitive is a unique roguelite experience that blends incremental mechanics with the thrill of gambling. The core objective is to reach an ever-increasing target score, culminating in a challenging goal of one billion. Players must strategically grow their in-game 'pool' and decide when to cash out, all while navigating the risks of 'busts' and ever-climbing odds. Each run offers a chance to earn permanent upgrades, enhancing future attempts by increasing lives, cashout potential, and bust limits, making the journey towards the billion-point target more forgiving with every new attempt.

Highlights

This 2D roguelite strategy game features a colorful and casual aesthetic, offering a relaxing yet engaging gambling-themed experience.
Players will engage in incremental gameplay, aiming to reach a target score of one billion through strategic pool growth and cashouts.
Permanent upgrades are earned with each run, providing a sense of progression and making subsequent attempts more forgiving.

Who It's For

This game is ideal for players who enjoy casual strategy games with a roguelite twist. If you find satisfaction in incremental progression, enjoy the calculated risks of gambling mechanics without real-world stakes, and appreciate a colorful, relaxing visual style, COUNTERintuitive might be your next obsession. It's also suited for those looking for a game that offers a sense of accomplishment through persistent upgrades across multiple playthroughs.

Game Info

Developed and published by Core Strand LLC, COUNTERintuitive was released on September 3, 2025. It supports English and is categorized as Casual, Strategy, Gambling, Roguelite, Incremental, and 2D. The game also features multiplayer support and Steam Achievements.