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LocalThunk, the pseudonymous developer of poker-themed deckbuilder swirls their mouse pointer over a card as they share their screen with us during a Zoom call. “A lot of new players are very confused by this card,” they say, referring to a joker that means all cards inthey say, a degree of triumph in their voice. They sift through their card collection and pick out another. “Scary Face: all face cards give +20 chips. So put those two together and now cards give +20 chips. Faceless joker: if you discard face cards, then you get three bucks.” Which means every single card you discard tops up your funds.

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