
Free
About
Mafia Shadow Desk is a stylish single-player card strategy game with a dark narrative and tactical depth.
You are a former agent of the secret organization “The Cartel”, a shadow power that once ruled the world through underground card duels. After its collapse, the balance of power was shattered. Now you return from the shadows to uncover a conspiracy, defeat former allies, and restore order.
Every opponent is a former Cartel agent - an intelligent character with a unique personality, playstyle, and past. Defeat them one by one to unlock new chapters of the story and reveal the truth behind the Cartel’s fall.
Game Features
Story-driven single-player progression
Strategic card duels against unique AI opponents
Dark noir atmosphere with mysticism and intrigue
Simple rules, deep tactical choices
Gradual story unlocks after each victory
Game Rules
Deck
36 cards: 4 suits - Fire, Water, Shadow, Light
9 cards per suit values 1 to 9
4 Artifact cards: Mask, Key, Blade, Seal
Goal
Win the round by scoring more points than your opponent using card combinations and artifacts.
Card Combinations
Three cards of the same suit - 10 points
Sequence of three numbers - 8 points
Two identical cards and Artifact - 12 points
Four different suits - 6 points
Artifact and two cards of the same suit - 9 points
Gameplay Flow
You and the opponent receive 5 cards each
You may exchange up to 2 cards
Choose your best combination
The opponent makes its move
The higher score wins the round
Victory unlocks the next agent and a new story fragment
Mafia Shadow Desk is not just a card game — it’s a battle of minds, memories, and hidden loyalties.
Enter the shadows.
Play your cards wisely.
Expose the truth.
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What's New in Mafia Shadow Desk
1.0.1
May 20, 2026
bugs fix!








