TERMINUS(テルミナス)

A 1v1 card game of reads and strategy, played with only the 22 Major Arcana of the tarot.

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The FoolThe MagicianThe High PriestessThe EmpressThe EmperorThe HierophantThe LoversThe ChariotStrengthThe HermitWheel of FortuneJusticeThe Hanged ManDeathTemperanceThe DevilThe TowerThe StarThe MoonThe SunJudgementThe World

What is TERMINUS?

  • I

    Only 22 cards to read

    Both players share a single deck of the 22 Major Arcana. There is only one of each card, so what has been played tells you what your opponent may hold.

  • II

    About 2 minutes a game

    You always hold two cards. Draw one, play one. The rules are short, and the total of the last two cards you keep decides the game.

  • III

    Play in your browser

    Nothing to install. On PC or phone, open it and play as a guest right away. The base game is free.

World

The god who made this world, the Maker, split the work of fate into twenty-two parts, entrusted each to a Seat, and vanished. Each Seat chooses one person from anywhere in the world. The chosen are called Incarnations, and they rule the world to this day.

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The 22 Cards

Every card has its own effect. Cards that peek at a hand, cards that protect, cards that turn victory itself upside down.

The World Judgement The Sun The Hanged Man Wheel of Fortune The Fool The Star

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How to Play

Draw one, play one. The higher total of the last two cards wins.

  1. Draw

    Draw one card from the deck. You now hold three.

  2. Play one

    Play one of the three to the field. Its effect activates and you are back to two cards.

  3. Opponent’s turn

    The played card goes to your discards, visible to both players. Take turns until the end.

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The Match Screen

Game Modes

  • Tutorial

    Learn the rules and all 22 effects by playing on the real match screen.

  • CPU Match

    Solo, any time. A good place to warm up.

  • Casual Match

    Relaxed online matches. Guests can play too.

  • Ranked Match

    Compete for rank each season.

  • Private Match

    Play friends with a room code. Spectating is supported.

  • Story

    A 22-chapter tale, “Journey to the Terminus”.

Now, draw your card.

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