How To Solve the Queen's Problem - TCG Design Academy @RemptonGames

Uploaded September 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago

Welcome to a new series, where I will be looking at the design challenges behind Trading Card Games, and how to solve them. Today's episode looks at one of the most fundamental issues that can affect any TCG - the Queen's Problem. How do you stop players from just filling their decks with all the most overpowered cards? Let's find out!

Blog / Transcript: remptongames.com/2021/09/26/how-to-solve-the-queens-problem-tcg-design-academy

Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
00:43 Super Chess!
02:12 How The Queen's Problem affects TCGs
03:49 Solutions for the Queen's Problem
06:29 Conclusion

How To Solve the Queens Problem - TCG Design Academy

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