This jokingly titled, arbitrary awards show allowed me to come up with five categories that covered all of the games I desperately wanted to critique this year:
1:04 - The Dark Souls of Soulslike Games
5:33 - The Dark Souls of Difficult Video Games
9:04 - The Dark Souls of Digital Card Games
18:29 - The Dark Souls of Battle Royale
21:42 - My Game of the Year Candidates
►Vote on your GOTY (sorry if I miss anything):
https://strawpoll.com/p8y641sz
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To learn how to play:
1. Download and run "GwentUp", an important deck-tracker addon: https://gwentup.com/
2. Complete all the tutorials with the provided starter decks. Find a faction you like. Buy kegs.
3. Watch Swim / SirPumpkin, two of my favourite Gwent streamers: https://www.twitch.tv/swimstrim // https://www.twitch.tv/sirpumpkn
4. Choose a deck you want to build towards. Here are some resources: Meta Snapshot: http://gwentlemen.com/snapshot/ Deck Sharing Website: http://www.gwentdb.com/decks Bear Skellige Deck: https://youtu.be/wHkPqsd-yPM Casino Dwarfs Deck: https://youtu.be/xhPqRqwWu-0 Treb Henselt Deck: https://youtu.be/V8hJIGDdAMM 5. Play Ranked ASAP!
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The "Dark Souls Of" Awards [2017] ─ VaatiVidya
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