Nowhere Prophet
Travel the wasteland.
Ratings
Age
13+
Category
Card
Languages
English
Tue Mar 03 2026
Added some new screenshots in preparation for launch!
Nowhere Prophet is a single-player card game with a procedurally generated map. You play as a powerful leader with a unique mechanical connection to technology. You must lead your band of followers across the wastes, managing resources and engaging in tactical card-based combat. Each member of your convoy is a card in your deck; if they are wounded in battle, they can die forever. It’s a tense and strategic journey to the 'Crypt', the last hope for humanity.
Dinsun Expert Review
Our Expert Score
Nowhere Prophet is a standout in the roguelike deck-builder genre, offering a depth of world-building and consequence that is rarely seen on mobile. The 'Dustpunk' aesthetic is palpable, pulling you into a desperate, techno-mystical wasteland. Unlike other card games where units are mere numbers, here your followers are the backbone of your convoy. When a card dies, that character is gone for good. This creates a high-stakes emotional connection to your deck that makes every tactical decision feel heavy.
The combat board's grid system adds a layer of 'Chess' to the card play. You aren't just playing cards; you are managing lines of fire and defensive covers. Between battles, the resource management (food and hope) keeps the pressure high, turning the game into a true survival experience. It is a dense, challenging, and rewarding journey that rewards players who enjoy meticulous planning and atmospheric storytelling.
Features
Procedural Post-apocalyptic World
Unique 'Dustpunk' Aesthetic
Deep Tactical Card Combat
Permadeath for Followers
Featured In
Upcoming Events
Tips & Walkthrough
Don't over-use your best cards. If a follower card is 'Wounded,' keep them in your deck without playing them for two matches so they can heal.
Gameplays
The board is divided into two rows. Place your 'Heavy' units in the front row to protect your 'Snipers' and 'Healers' in the back row.
Screenshot
Q&A
It shares some roguelike deck-building elements but focuses much more on unit positioning and convoy management.
Ratings & Reviews
Review for people who’ve played this before and want to know if the mobile port is good
Sun Mar 08 2026 ShookedRookI have a good total of 3 days of playtime on this game. The game works great on consoles and pc and for being a mobile port, it’s not bad. I’ve only seen one about one or maybe 2 bugs in this game but it’s only a user interface bug in the beginning selecting a convoy and its traits where they get all big icons. I’ve literally just thought about how this game would be perfect for a mobile game and wow it works absolutely amazing. Only critique I have on trying to navigate the game is to have us select a follower in game by being able to click and its selected. Most of its hold and drag and I’d like this to be improved to play out like how it is on a controller. Other annoying thing is trying to view your followers when your managing your deck. It gets annoying when they are already in your deck and you have to take them out in order to be able to view what their abilities are. Now for anyone hoping to find another roguelike game. It’s a fun card game that needs you to be very careful or else you will have devastating consequences. The playthroughs are VERY long in order to beat the game. If you’ve enjoyed a game like Wildfrost or heartstone then try this out here for a trial run. Real game is $5 mobile but it’s like $25 on pc.
Surprised me
Thu Mar 05 2026 Ninja8895I have been looking for a good roguelike game for awhile on mobile and I decided to try this one and let me tell you this is a sleeper hit out of nowhere (no pun intended) it’s so good it has all the survival, strategy, procedural runs, random events, and resource management elements you’d want in a game like this with a cool style take on it too. My only complaint is there seems to be a bug where when trying to hold on cards to read them in the convoy deck the description doesn’t stay up for you to read and you can’t click on it cause it will just equip the card in your deck so it’s frustrating. But other than that the game is awesome!
Wish there is a way for progression between games
Fri Mar 06 2026 Fannnnnnn1234The game is awesome, I love the mechanics and the story, but I wish that there might be a way for us to gain some bonus or have some progression for each loss, right now it feels like it’s pretty hard winning each game, but if there is some additional bonus to make each loss more worthwhile this game would be more rewarding.
Great Game
Thu Mar 05 2026 tafjsgcfhdI wanted to give this game a chance and I had a ton of fun. Definitely play the trail version first to make sure it’s for you but if you’re a fan of survival and strategy games then I can definitely recommend giving this one a try.
Phenomenal game
Sat Mar 07 2026 Folgers66I own this game across four devices and highly recommend it. The mobile version has a generous demo, so there’s zero risk in trying it out.
Amazing game
Mon Mar 09 2026 Ralph dursoBeen waiting for nowhere prophet to make its debut on mobile since early access and finally it’s here. Such a deep and engaging rogue like deckbuilder that differentiates itself from the rest of them quite a bit. Very strategic and super fun when you pull of crazy combo chains. Highly recommended.
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