A new coin-pusher roguelike called Raccoin has arrived on Steam, drawing inevitable comparisons to Balatro, the poker-themed hit that consumed players' time since its 2024 launch. Those parallels hold at first, as Raccoin's hypnotic coin cascades deliver hours of unintended immersion. Yet a simple interruption exposes its flaw: the game progresses substantially without active input, blurring the line between play and automated spectacle.