The infantry, navy, aircraft, and armored vehicles are among the playable cards, and players can also use “special orders,” though there are no additional details about those. Kards is described as being “built around the classic dynamics of booster packs and deck building” with a World War II bent, allowing players to take the roles of historical powers Britain, the United States, Japan, Germany, and the Soviet Union. According to Kristjánsson, “This funding enables the team at 1939 Games to continue to deliver our vision of creating a high-quality, historically accurate WWII-themed digital collectable card game… Kards fuses our two passions of WWII and collectable card games, and we continually strive to deliver a historically accurate experience that will delight CCG fans as well as WWII aficionados.”
According to a press release, the studio was founded by former CCP Games execs “with a passion for bringing authentic, premium WWII experiences to gamers.” Led by Ívar Kristjánsson, whose previous claim to fame is launching the prolific MMO Eve Online, 1939 Games has been around since 2015, and Kards will be its first game release.Īmong the investors providing funding for Kards are Chinese mega-conglomerate Tencent, game-focused investment company Sisu Game Ventures, and Nordic venture fund Crowberry Capital.
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After receiving $3.9 million in funding from a variety of investors, 1939 Games is set to release Kards for PC and mobile in 2019.Īs the studio’s name implies, the developers at 1939 Games are definitely WWII enthusiasts. Icelandic indie studio 1939 Games, founded by a group of industry vets and history buffs, is trying something different with Kards, a free-to-play collectible card game set during the second World War. World War II is oft-treaded territory in gaming, but the historical period is typically explored through bloody shooters, like the early Call of Duty games.
Helmed by former CCP Games CEO Ivar Kristjansson, 1939 Games is founded on the promise of bringing 'authentic, premium WWII experiences to gamers.'
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