Kill the Pinnacle, the famous digital card game for one player, is being developed as a cooperative table card game. A crowdfunding campaign is scheduled for this spring on Kickstarter, but no price or delivery date has been announced. Interested parties are being invited to sign up to be notified as soon as the campaign is launched.
Kill the Pinnacle launched early access on Steam in 2018, where it almost immediately developed a fanatical sequence. The game ended up arriving on modern consoles and iOS. An Android version is also in the works. The roguelike dungeon adventure uses the same type of game mechanics that makes collectible card games like Magic: The Gathering so addictive. Many thousands of players have spent many thousands of hours on this over the years. Meanwhile, the game has received critical acclaim – including here at Polygon.
“Domain Kill the Pinnacle it doesn’t come through learning the game’s systems, ”wrote our Jeff Ramos in his 2019 analysis,“ but by breaking down my assumptions about how it all works ”.
So how will a digital game based on table game conventions be transported back to a physical game? We will have to wait until the launch of the campaign in the spring. A clue may be the developer’s previous title, a game called Imperium: containment.
Ultimately, we know only two things for sure. First, the end Kill the Pinnacle The card game accommodates up to four players. Second, like many of the best games released in 2020, it will also include a single player mode – just like the original.