Liar's Bar
Intense overall intensityWhat's in it
In Liar's Deck the losing player puts a revolver to their own character's head and pulls the trigger in a game of Russian roulette.
Losing a round triggers an on-screen death — a self-inflicted gunshot or drinking poison — shown with blood on the stylized animal characters.
The core loop turns on death by Russian roulette and poison, staged as dark comedy among the bar's patrons.
Bluffing bets, dice wagers, and a slot-machine side mode run entirely on in-game play with no cash-out.
The game is set in a run-down bar, and the losing player in Liar's Dice drinks from a jar of poison as the round's penalty.
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What it is
Liar's Bar is an online multiplayer bluffing game set in a grimy, run-down bar where four animal-headed characters — a buffalo, a fox, a Dobermann and a pig — sit down to games of deception. It has two main modes: Liar's Dice, where players bet on hidden dice and the one caught lying must drink from a jar of poison, and Liar's Deck, where players bluff about the cards they lay down and the one caught lying must play Russian roulette, putting a loaded revolver to their own head. Losing a round ends in a lethal penalty shown on screen, with a gunshot to the head depicted with blood. Matches are played online against strangers through matchmaking, with open voice and text chat, and there are no real-money purchases.
How it's framed
The game frames lying and self-endangerment as the whole point of play: success means bluffing your way through while a losing player pays with a lethal penalty. Death by gunshot or poison is delivered in a darkly comic, stylized register through cartoon animal characters rather than as realistic horror, and there is no moral commentary on the deception the game rewards.
Details
- Developer
- Curve Animation
- Publisher
- Curve Animation
- Released
- Oct 2, 2024
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