Vampire Survivors Launches Card-Based Spinoff Game

Poncle has announced Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard, arriving April 21, 2026 on consoles and PC for $9.99. Unlike the original's fast-paced action, this spinoff uses turn-based card selection — you build a deck and play strategically, roguelike-style — viewed from a first-person perspective. It launches simultaneously on Xbox Game Pass, Steam, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch, with mobile versions later in 2026. Worth flagging: whether this card-game approach can attract players beyond the original's loyal fanbase will signal where the franchise heads next.