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Well, Professor Pippin Barr, you've done it again: you've ruined chess
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Well, Professor Pippin Barr, you've done it again: you've ruined chess

Back in 2019, experimental game developer and actual university professor Pippin Barr released a browser game consisting of eight, very silly variations on chess - a flagrant assault on the dignity of a strategy experience whose roots go back a thousand years, which Barr justified as an effort to "allow non-players of chess to get a kick out of the game". Read more

Slay the Spire 2 gets 15 powerful new multiplayer cards, while making life easier the first time you install a mod
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Slay the Spire 2 gets 15 powerful new multiplayer cards, while making life easier the first time you install a mod

Slay the Spire 2 has received a bunch of potent new cards specifically for co-operative multiplayer. They span all five of the game's classes, from the aloof and stargazing Regent to the venomous and underhand Silent (Silent! My beloved, etc). The update in question is out now via the roguelite deckbuilder's Steam beta branch, and comprises of a new colourless card, two new Regent cards, and three cards apiece for the other four classes. A few other cards have been reworked. All told, it's a g