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Dev Diary #6 – Exploring Deck Building

August 31st, 2011 at 11:46 am

Weapons

Last week we introduced the basis of Card Hunter deck building – you make a deck by equipping items, each of which puts a suite of cards into your deck. I gave the example of the Puppeteer’s Headband which puts three cards into your deck – two copies of Teleport Other and another card called […]

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Wallpaper!

August 25th, 2011 at 12:00 pm

We made some desktop backgrounds! You can find them in the gallery here. The picture is of the real Card Hunter pieces that we made for our promo trailer. Ben made these by hand and then shot them on his table. The dice are from his “personal collection”.

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Dev Diary #5 – Deck Building Intro

August 24th, 2011 at 6:55 pm

arcane-items

We ran a poll on Facebook, Twitter and the forum asking what you would like to hear about, and adventuring, character growth and deck building topped the list. Well, you also said you wanted to hear more about the battles, but since we’ve devoted three diaries to that already, this week we’ll discuss characters and […]

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Dropped Guard Preview

August 20th, 2011 at 2:46 am

Dropped Guard Preview

I don’t know what to say about this card. It’s a bummer when you draw it, that’s for sure. Why would anyone put this in their deck?!? And what kind of warrior drops their defenses mid-battle? Also – is that a butterfly? How did that get into the dungeon? Ooh, it’s cute!

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