Square Enix Creative Business Unit II · 2022
Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden
Session Respect Score
"Strategic card-based RPG with unique illustrated world and monster collection."
Minimum session
20 min
Pausability
At save points
Resume friendliness
Easy to resume
FOMO pressure
Zero FOMO
Focus required
Moderate
Session structure
Story chapters
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About
Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden, is a new standalone turn-based RPG adventure, that brings players to an illustrated world presented through the medium of cards as the third release in the Voice of Cards franchise, now giving players the ability to trap the monsters they defeat in cards to use them as skills in battle. This truly unique gaming experience brings back the creative minds behind the previous Voice of Cards games, beloved NieR series and Drakengard series, including: Creative Director, YOKO TARO (Drakengard series, NieR series), Music Director, Keiichi Okabe (Drakengard 3, NieR series) and Character Designer, Kimihiko Fujisaka (Drakengard series).
Follow a new tale set in a world where a millennia of hatred rages between monsters and humans, and a girl who loses her home swears revenge on monsters. She joins hands with a mysterious boy as they set out into the unknown and unravel the fate of this broken world.
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Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden — Session FAQ
- How long does a session of Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden take?
- The minimum meaningful session for Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden is approximately 20 minutes. This is the shortest play window where you can make real progress or have a satisfying experience, based on community data.
- Can you pause Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden?
- Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden uses save points or manual saves. You'll need to reach a checkpoint before exiting to avoid losing progress — factor this into your session planning.
- Does Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden pressure you to keep playing?
- Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden has no FOMO mechanics — no timed events, live content, or narrative cliffhangers. You can stop whenever you want without feeling like you're missing out.
- What is Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden's Session Respect Score?
- Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden has a Session Respect Score of 8.1/10. This score combines minimum session length, pausability, FOMO level, and pickup friendliness into a single metric for how well the game fits busy schedules.