Overview

Pokris is a unique casual puzzle game developed and published by Odd Digs. It ingeniously blends the strategic elements of poker with the fast-paced block-dropping mechanics of Tetris. Players are tasked with arranging falling cards to form traditional poker hands, such as pairs, straights, and flushes, either vertically or horizontally. As the game progresses, the speed increases, demanding quick thinking and decisive action.

Highlights

  • Unique Genre Blend: Combines poker hand-making with Tetris-style falling blocks.
  • Strategic Depth: Players must balance forming high-scoring poker hands with clearing cards quickly.
  • Interactive Gameplay: Features the ability to flip cards upside down to save them for future combinations.

Who It's For

This game is perfect for players who enjoy casual puzzle experiences with a strategic twist. If you're looking for a game that is easy to pick up but offers depth for those who want to master it, Pokris offers a refreshing challenge. It's also suitable for families, as indicated by its low required age and family sharing support.

Game Info

Developed and published by Odd Digs, Pokris was released on March 22, 2019. It supports multiplayer and includes Steam Achievements. The game is playable with a controller and is available for family sharing. While the core gameplay is straightforward, the ability to strategically flip cards adds an interesting layer for advanced play, allowing players to set up powerful combinations like three or four of a kind.