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Reigns

Nerial · Devolver Digital

Released Aug 11, 2016 · Windows, macOS, Linux · Adventure, Indie, RPG, Simulation · Metacritic 77

Art style Minimalist & vector

Sit on the throne as a benevolent (or malevolent) medieval monarch of the modern age and swipe your royal controller either left or right to impose your will upon the kingdom.

5 elements · 2 screen types covered · Steam page

Reigns - Settled decision card: cholera in the capital, John the Bold Reigns - Mid-swipe: Rex the dog, tilted card with the 'No' preview Reigns - Unlock banner: NEW CARDS! Crooked visions over Loon the Seer Reigns - The King is dead: Robert the Wise, 632-639 Reigns - Succession timeline: Edward, 4th King, year 640
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Settled decision card: cholera in the capital, John the Bold · HUD & Gameplay UI

UI at a glance: the patterns that recur across this game's screens are checklist (4), card choice (3), portrait panel (3), top bar (3).

HUD & Gameplay UI

Reigns - Settled decision card: cholera in the capital, John the Bold Reigns - Mid-swipe: Rex the dog, tilted card with the 'No' preview Reigns - Unlock banner: NEW CARDS! Crooked visions over Loon the Seer

Victory / End Screen

Reigns - The King is dead: Robert the Wise, 632-639 Reigns - Succession timeline: Edward, 4th King, year 640

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