Flamehead Games Discusses Cards & Cannons and Deck-Building Innovation at German Computer Game Awards
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Marcel Kleffmann
All dough, no crust. Filling but forgettable.
Summary
Flamehead Games, a young studio, made a strong impression at the German Computer Game Awards 2026 with their game Cards & Cannons. The article covers an interview discussing the studio's humble beginnings, the support they received, and their innovative approach to the tower defense genre by incorporating deck-building elements—a feature that wasn't originally part of their plan.
Key quotes
· 1 pulledWe spoke to the young studio about their humble beginnings, the support they received, and their innovative ideas, such as deck-building elements despite this not originally being part of the plan.
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