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Steam News30 September 20232y ago

Demo v2

Completely overhauls the game flow!! The open world has a lot of direction, there's an actual boss, and the game has a completely next complexity to the game. Give the demo a try and let me know what you think!

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Full Grandmaster's Gambit update

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What changed

0 fixes3 additions7 changes0 removals
  • Gameplay
  • Events
  • Balance
  • UI and audio
addedThe open world now has paths. Choose between movement and attack paths to build your decks the way you want. At the end of the paths is a portal to take you back to the starting area, where you choose to fight the boss or venture back out
changedThere's now only one hand, and you only start with movement cards. Discard movement cards to draw attack cards
changedA slew of rewards out in the open world
addedNew Queen Maker vendor - Allows you to turn cards into queens
addedMost vendors now have either attack or movement types to them for more precise options
changedMade it so only two levels are open, a forest level and a snow level. The forest level has enemies with double attack, and the snow level has enemies with double health

Grandmaster's Gambit changes

addedThe open world now has paths. Choose between movement and attack paths to build your decks the way you want. At the end of the paths is a portal to take you back to the starting area, where you choose to fight the boss or venture back out
changedThere's now only one hand, and you only start with movement cards. Discard movement cards to draw attack cards
changedA slew of rewards out in the open world
addedNew Queen Maker vendor - Allows you to turn cards into queens
addedMost vendors now have either attack or movement types to them for more precise options

Completely overhauls the game flow!! The open world has a lot of direction, there's an actual boss, and the game has a completely next complexity to the game. Give the demo a try and let me know what you think!

  • The open world now has paths. Choose between movement and attack paths to build your decks the way you want. At the end of the paths is a portal to take you back to the starting area, where you choose to fight the boss or venture back out

  • There's now only one hand, and you only start with movement cards. Discard movement cards to draw attack cards

  • A slew of rewards out in the open world

  • All vendors cost money to use

  • New Queen Maker vendor - Allows you to turn cards into queens

  • Most vendors now have either attack or movement types to them for more precise options

  • Made it so only two levels are open, a forest level and a snow level. The forest level has enemies with double attack, and the snow level has enemies with double health

  • Forest boss has art and a special attack

  • Special enemies spawn in different levels

  • Card art

  • Boss music

  • Sound effects

The game is still considered in prototype phase while I play around with core gameplay elements. I think following this update there will either be a v3 prototype, or I will work on polishing things up and have a "finished" game up to two levels. More info coming in the future!

Source

Steam News / 30 September 2023

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