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Indie game, an Uncommon card
An indie game or indie video game is a video game created by individuals or smaller development teams, and typically without the financial and technical support of a large game publisher, in contrast to most AAA games.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 93
- DEF
- 96
- Power
- 189
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 170,000
Power 189 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 95 % of WikiCards cards.
Indie game quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Indie game card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The term is analogous to ______ music or independent film in those respective mediums.
Answer
independent. The term is analogous to independent music or independent film in those respective mediums. From the Indie game article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
List of highest-grossing films. List of highest-grossing films 100 · Sakis Rouvas 96 · Indie game 93 · Sega Saturn 90 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Sega Saturn. Sega Saturn 390,000 · Perry Como 300,000 · Indie game 170,000 · William Etty 37,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Because of their independence and freedom to develop, indie games often focus on innovation, experimental gameplay, and taking risks not usually afforded in AAA games.
- Indie games tend to be sold through digital distribution channels rather than at retail due to a lack of publisher support.
- The term is analogous to independent music or independent film in those respective mediums.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Indie game article was read about 170,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 93 and blocks with 96: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
How to get Indie game
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Indie game (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : BlendoGames, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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