Shotgun King: the Final Checkmate

We finished the full post-jam version!!

It features a new story game mode with multiple difficulties! It has a reworked interface, some rebalancing, and new unique cards adding moats, pikemen, magic wands, grenades and other crazy things!

Get it on Steam, on Itch io or with our Patreon!! 👑💥♟️♟️♟️

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Chess, but you replace your entire army with a royal shotgun.

>*The Black King has been dispossessed of everything...*
>*Everything except their royal shotgun.*
>*His wrath shall be his undoing, yet he cares not.*
>*In his dark folly, bits of white pieces will fly.*

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Shotgun King: the Last Checkmate is **PUNKCAKE Délicieux**'s collective entry to Ludum Dare #50, Jam category! It was made entirely in under 72 hours.

Game design, code, graphics, sound effects: Benjamin Soulé
Original soundtrack: Pentadrangle
Writing and shaderwork: Rémy Devaux

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As **PUNKCAKE Délicieux** we make a new game every month, which you can get by subscribing to **our Patreon** for 3€/month or buy separately **on Itch io** for 6$!

We will be working on an extended version of Shotgun King for our next game! Stay tuned!

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As allowed by the rules, we did a very minor fix of things that turned out to be broken, namely:
- Shells should no longer ever remain from one floor to the next
- Fixed Cavalry and Conclave's reinforcement event so that it can happen more than just once