The Lightning Struck Orphan – Release Date, Platforms, Trailer & Gameplay

Trying to decide whether The Lightning Struck Orphan (2025) is worth playing? See the release details, supported platforms, trailer, gameplay snapshot, and who it is best for so you can make a faster call.

The Lightning Struck Orphan
Release dateReleased on May 22, 2025
PC (Microsoft Windows)StrategyIndie
StatusReleased
Best forPlayers curious about strategy games on PC (Microsoft Windows)
RatingNo rating yet
Early receptionToo early to judge
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Is The Lightning Struck Orphan Worth Playing?

We combined deckbuilding and spacial puzzles to create The Lightning Struck Orphan. It is Tetris/Patchwork meets Slay the Spire.

How The Lightning Struck Orphan Plays

Single Player
Yes
Multiplayer
Unknown
Co-op
Unknown
Online Play
Unknown
Local Play
Unknown

About The Lightning Struck Orphan

This page helps you quickly decide whether The Lightning Struck Orphan is actually worth playing. It released on May 22, 2025. The main platform here is PC (Microsoft Windows). It is best matched with players interested in Strategy, with Indie, Card & Board Game elements also in the mix. Use the trailer, screenshots, release timing, and related games below to judge whether it deserves your time.

Screenshots

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