''Kard Combat'' is a 2011
card game
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developed and published by the Canadian
indie studio
Hothead Games. Released for
iOS
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on July 13, 2011, it was co-designed by
Richard Garfield
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, the game designer of the card game ''
Magic: The Gathering''.
Reception
''Kard Combat'' received "generally favorable" reviews according to the
review aggregation
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website
Metacritic
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.
The game was positively received.
References
2011 video games
Digital card games
Hothead Games games
Indie games
IOS games
IOS-only games
Multiplayer and single-player video games
Video games developed in Canada
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