Sleight of Hand is a brand new third-person stealth recreation coming to Xbox Game Pass. Introduced in the course of the Xbox Companion Showcase, Sleight of Hand is a third-person stealth recreation with a noir setting, with concentrate on deck constructing.
The announcement trailer confirmed a girl, named Woman Luck, utilizing particular taking part in playing cards to create mist, freeze a person, and even teleport, whereas investigating a smuggling operation. The Steam page notes that the playing cards might be used to get by way of stealth ranges, offering particular skills like traps and scouting. The playing cards can have restricted makes use of, forcing you to make tactical selections with these particular skills.
Woman Luck makes use of a wide range of smoke-based magic playing cards, permitting her to make stealth-focused maneuvers and use particular combos to take down varied enemies. She will use a Hex card to mark an enemy, which is able to permit her to make use of a capability like a Peekaboo on that very same enemy, which teleports her behind them. From there an old style stealth takedown will end the job. Different playing cards like Chain Smoker can hyperlink enemies collectively, so if one is affected by one other card, all of them are.
The story revolves round taking down the coven your character used to work for. Playing cards might be upgraded and swapped out for various missions. There are additionally trinkets which give powers that are not restricted use. Sleight of Hand is the primary recreation being developed by RiffRaff Video games, a New Zealand-based developer. Sleight of Hand is coming to Xbox Collection X|S and PC and might be launching as a part of Xbox Game Pass in 2025.