Card Shark for Nintendo Switch has received a fresh update from Devolver Digital and Nerial. It enhances tutorials, eliminates soft locks, solves specific control problems, and more, according to the creators.
Patch notes
- Fixed softlock when not pouring enough wine at the Gambling House.
- Salon: The looping back to Limbo following failures against the Comte has been fixed.
- Fixed erroneous speech for pincer shuffle versions in the First Salon Carriage.
- Chateau: Fixed a soft lock that occurred in the middle of a deal if no card was taken in Sticky Hand.
- Cour des Miracles: When loading a save game, the intro cutscene now plays appropriately.
- Versaille: Fixed softlock in final round.
- Comte was prevented from sitting in the first seat in strategy 16.
- Second Deal: Issues with input being remembered during discussion have been resolved.
- Explanations no longer get stuck while single-shuffling / injogging in the last shuffle pass using Pincer Shuffle.
- Permadeath: On permadeath, unlocked tactics are no longer erased.
- Endgame: Replaying a completed game begins in the bar, with skip rights and tactics preserved.
- Map: Fixed the issue where you become stranded with nowhere to go since returning to the Camp is not an option.
- When navigating with the gamepad shoulder buttons, the options menu no longer loses focus.
- The Italian text no longer overflows on the difficulty screen.
- Magician’s Trick, first Cascarot Camp: corrected wrong arm skins
- First Hospice Carriage: Corrected the inaccurate speech that was played after the shuffling explanation.
- First Hospice: Resolved Aramitz’s negative cash flow.
- Chateau Carriage: Fixed table layout does not correspond to the instructional.
- Second Cafe Carriage: Removed the Reset button while explaining the approach.
- Cour des Miracles: Added a reminder of the required cards when Sticky Hand or Full Harvest fails.
- Cour des Miracles: Avoided softlock by listening to Erdnase Shuffle explanation many times in a succession.
- Second Bathing Facility Carriage: Fixed explanation allowing for error in Sticky Hand.
- Second Bathing Establishment: Fixed a possible softlock in Sticky Hand while failing to steal a card.
- Freeplay, Strategy 10 – The Shiner: Fixed opponent hand with no high card at times.
- Epilogue: Fixed softlock when gently pouring wine.
- UI: Repaired misplaced money UI after intercepted talks.
- The controls for False Riffle Shuffle were out of date.
- Minor aesthetic enhancements to Nicolai’s already fantastic paintings.
The latest Card Shark update is now available for all Nintendo Switch users.
About Card Shark
Enter a universe where you must play your opponents better than your cards.
Card Shark is a delightful adventure game packed of cunning, intrigue, and deception.
“Tonight’s opponents? An unscrupulous gang of scoundrels and rogues who are said to have an infinite money between them. This will be a breeze if we keep to the tactics you’ve learned.”
– Saint-Germain Comte
LEARN AND MASTER NEW TECHNIQUES
Cheat your way to the pinnacle of French society in the 18th century. Master card marking, fraudulent shuffles, deck flipping, bogus deals, and other deceptions! Use your ill-gotten wealth to win access to the exclusive world of high-stakes tables.
UNCOVER A SECRET…
as you go from local card rooms to the King’s table.
One piece of advice: don’t get caught. Cheaters are not well received by your fellow gamblers…
VISIT FRANCE IN THE 18TH CENTURY
Discover little villages, secluded estates, and elegant lounges designed by Arnaud De Bock, author of the game Nerial (Reigns) (Pikuniku). Immerse yourself in Nicolai Troshinsky’s magnificent visual artwork. Allow Andrea Boccadoro’s original soundtrack, as performed by an orchestra, to accompany your every action.
