Cuttle

About Cuttle

Cuttle is an online two-player digital adaptation of the classic card game (by the same name) played with a standard 52-card deck of cards. This version uses minor tweaks to the rules of the traditional game in order to fine-tune the game's balance for competitive play. The original card game, which dates back to at least the 1970s, is widely regarded as one of the earliest examples of a combat-focused card game. Its use of direct player interaction, permanent cards, and tactical resource management predates and foreshadows mechanics later popularized by collectible and trading card games such as Magic: The Gathering. By bringing Cuttle to a digital platform, this online version preserves the depth and elegance of the original design while making one of the foundational games of the genre accessible to a modern audience.

Screenshots and video

Playing with other people

Up to 2 players.

• Online multiplayer
• 2 players

Tags and modes

• Bird view / Isometric2,740
• Multiplayer1,552
• Point-and-click1,366
• Card & Board Game467
• JavaScript50
• Combat13
• Playing Cards9

Cuttle: questions and answers

Can I play Cuttle in my browser?

Yes. Cuttle runs right on this page — press Play at the top. There is nothing to download or install, and it works in any modern browser, Chromebooks included.

What games are like Cuttle?

If you like Cuttle, try Governor of Poker 3, Hanafuda Legends and Bloob.io. There is a longer list on the “Games like Cuttle” page.