Highland Panic

About

Highland Panic is a strategy card game for PC released on October 2. It plays 2-4 players competing to deplete their "panic" deck by placing cards onto shared "clan" stacks. Each move requires matching color or number sequences, forcing quick decisions as opponents disrupt your plans. The game ends when one player clears all their cards first, with penalties for leftovers. Setup is quick, and rounds last around 20 minutes, making it a sharp, competitive choice for small groups. The Scottish theme is subtle but present in card art and clan names, adding charm without overdoing it. Players appreciate the balance between luck and planning, with tactics shifting as the board fills. Community feedback highlights its accessibility for casual players while still offering depth for strategy fans. It’s a fast favorite at tables where social deduction and card timing collide, proving that simple rules can spark intense rivalries.