: Players earn cheat points to activate 15 different abilities, such as "Mind Meld" to change an opponent's card, "X-ray Vision" to see hidden cards, or "Chip Steal" to pick a pocket.
Reviewers from IGN and Worthplaying noted that while the core concept was fun and freshened up the poker genre, the game's presentation was lacking:
: Despite visual flaws, the incessant cheating made hands unpredictable and fast-paced, appealing to both casual players and experienced poker fans. Texas Cheat'Em PSN - Videojuego (PS3 y PC) - Vandal