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Burn With Me is a hand-drawn demon card game featuring the artist's own hand - and also, a refreshingly finite alternative to yer Balatro-likes
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Burn With Me is a hand-drawn demon card game featuring the artist's own hand - and also, a refreshingly finite alternative to yer Balatro-likes

Rock Paper Shotgun Latest Articles Feed·Edwin Evans-Thirlwell·4 days ago
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Burn With Me is a hand-drawn game in which the most prominent non-hand-drawn bit is artist Eva Manuilovich's own right hand . Excellent, no notes. Manuilovich's hand appears on the right throughout each match ritual, dealing cards with a flick of the index finger; when you beat the target score, it gives you a thumbs-up, then reaches languidly towards the card you've won.

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The game itself is quite a swish and entertaining card puzzler/battler, going by a quick bash at the demo. It casts you as a series of occult university students, carrying out forbidden sorcery under the eye of a lupine lecturer who is definitely going to get hauled before the PTA, one of these Halloweens. Each level consists of a pentagram. You have to place five creature cards around that pentagram to fill a vial with spiritual energy.

Each card has a base points value, but of course, you'll get nowhere through base points alone.…

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