[Devolver Digital Press Release]Have you ever imagined yourself in a splendid hall, in front of the breathless gaming table, showing your extraordinary “good hand”? The world-renowned independent game publisher Devolver Digital once again teamed up with Nerial, the team that developed the popular game “Reigns”, to release an adventure game “Card Shark” set in medieval Europe – you will Turn your life around here, and move forward step by step to the king’s table by mastering bluffs and gambling! The game is now available on Steam and the Nintendo Switch eShop, priced at NT$378.
It’s a world where you need to play against your opponents more than you play cards, and it’s full of brilliant, cunning tricks and games. “Ace Card God” won a number of awards from the IGF before its launch, including the best design, the best narrative, etc., presenting a new look of adventure games in an ingenious way.
In medieval Europe and France in the 18th century, you will travel through various banquet halls where the princes and nobles go in and out, and try to turn over the salted fish by being proficient in tricks. Your final destination will be the king’s table, and in the process, unravel an elaborate conspiracy…
Game Features
• Learn new tricks and master them
Go all the way to the top of French social circles in the eighteenth century. Become a master of deception tricks like tagging cards, fake shuffling, covert swaps, fake cards and more! Use ill-gotten gains to buy your way into the closed world of high stakes.
• Find out the truth about the conspiracy
From the local deck all the way to the king’s table.
Honest advice: don’t get caught. The gamblers you deal with won’t be polite to Lao Qian…
• Travel through 18th century France
Explore towns, remote mansions, and lavish parlors designed by Nerial team and game producer Arnaud De Bock. Enjoy Nicolai Troshinsky’s gorgeous visual art design. Every move is accompanied by an original score by Andrea Boccadoro and orchestral performances.
Are you ready for a fateful adventure? Interested friends may wish to go to the official website of Ace Cards to find your own table, or follow Devolver Digital (@devolverdigital) and development team Nerial (@Nerial) on twitter to get the latest and most real-time game information. The medieval European adventure game “Card Shark” is currently available on Steam and the Nintendo Switch eShop, priced at NT$378.