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The game will be launched on July 15th on Steam!
This game is a single player buyout card game with no in-game purchases or advertisements. The inspiration for the game comes from the combination of the Book of Changes and the Meat Pigeon card game. Players will use various skills of the Book of Changes hexagrams to help Chinese people overcome the challenges of the sky and experience various historical events, from the fate of Yu the Great's flood control to the tyranny of Xia Jie. From the leap of the Xia Dynasty calendar from the Bronze Age to the adoption of oracle bone script, players can hear about the changes brought by Zhou Gong's ritual to society, as well as the changes brought by the Hundred Schools of Thought to people's thoughts. Players can even feel the "Ancestral Dragon" Emperor's struggle for the sixth time. The smooth sailing of Yu Lie's' Qin King Sweeps the Six Harmonies'
Since the Book of Changes has been rooted in the source code of our Chinese civilization for five thousand years, today we invite you to try to deduce the "historical view of the Book of Changes" in the eyes of ancient people using the Book of Changes as a key in the form of a game!
2、 [Content of this online version]:
1. 63 hexagram cards+28 star constellation cards+12 golden immortal cards+7 seven star destiny signs x2+12 zodiac cards+4 immortal family methods+8 hand talents and second level advancement+4 elephant seals+23 random bosses!
2. 48 historical events from the Xia Dynasty to the Eastern Han Dynasty (the remaining historical events will be tested and updated for free);
3. External upgrade system (build your card combination): Players click on "Favorites" to enter the "64 Hexagrams" page, use the divination value "Start divination" to obtain new divination cards, and can choose to upgrade or downgrade this divination card, which will affect the probability of this divination card appearing in the store (10 divination values will be given as a gift at the beginning, and players will receive divination values every time they upgrade);
4. The 'Favorites' page provides detailed introductions of various types of cards. Please click to learn more;
4. Supports' Quick Mode ', where players can select the global animation speed in' Options';
5. Supports' Window Mode ', players can choose between window mode or full screen mode in' Options';
6. Supports automatic saving and file reading. During gameplay, players can click on the main menu to exit and their progress will be automatically saved. Clicking on 'continue deduction' will allow them to continue the game they exited last time;
7. The game will convert the player's progress in a single game into the era of each dynasty, and the player's best records will be saved in the corresponding historical events on the 'level selection page';
8. The frame rate optimization has skyrocketed, with the highest frame rate in the game reaching over 200 frames per second;
9. Multiple art updates, players are welcome to experience!
Five Thousand Years of Chess is a pigeon themed card building game inspired by the Book of Changes.
The game features 48 historical events based on traditional Chinese history, as well as over 100 fun hand cards that integrate traditional Chinese elements such as the sixty-four hexagrams, five element characters, heavenly stems, earthly branches, constellations, and Beidou.
Players will travel through sixteen dynasties from the summer to the Qing Dynasty, using the rich skills of their hands and different combinations of efficiency and "sky" to engage in intense games, attempting to rewrite the history of Chinese dynasties!
In addition, each game player will challenge a random boss, bringing players a thrilling experience of both randomness and challenge!
Deep card construction, real-time strategic battles, We will take you through the long river of history for five thousand years, using the "Book of Changes" to solve mysterious puzzles hidden in history by ancient people!
Game Introduction:
1. Transcending five thousand years and transforming into the hand of fate——
This time, it's up to you to decide who the true destined one is!
Players will play as mysterious hands manipulating sentient beings from different dynasties, making choices among fifty character cards, endowing them with magical and rich efficiency, and building their own winning card deck!
2. A fierce game against the 'Sky Sky'——
When playing against the heavens, will you succumb to the fate of heaven, or win by half?
Players need to play their character cards in order to achieve the "target destiny" set by "Tianmu". "Tianmu" will act as the player's opponent and randomly generate negative states to obstruct the player!
3. Unprecedented innovative perspective in card games, interpreting history with the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes——
My fate is determined by me, not by heaven. The history of the thirteen feudal dynasties in ancient China will be rewritten by you!
From the Xia Dynasty to the end of the Qing Dynasty, thirteen feudal dynasties and multiple historical events formed a complex and ever-changing game, with players writing their own Chinese history every step of the way!
4. Massive decks with Chinese historical characteristics——
Multiple sets of cards originating from Chinese history and culture, for players to build their own winning system! Can you glimpse a glimmer of mystery amidst endless possibilities? Change your destiny against heaven!
·Special Ability Cards: 64 hexagram cards with special abilities derived from the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes
