{"title":"Deck-Building Games","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features of Deck-Building Games:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003col\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStarting Deck:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers typically begin with a small, simple deck consisting of basic cards. These cards often provide fundamental resources or actions necessary to progress in the game.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAcquiring New Cards:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eDuring the game, players acquire new cards from a shared pool or market. 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UVS Games is proud to bring this marriage of Star Realms, an award winning deck-building game originally released by Wise Wizards in 2014, and Star Trek, the sci fi series known and loved the world over, together in this new game! 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His mind reluctantly turned to thoughts of hunting and hoarding; stashing as much food as possible while the woodland was awake and bountiful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"richp\"\u003eThe bear’s brooding was interrupted by an annoyingly cheerful voice:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"richp\"\u003e“Look Huni, another big juicy berry! This will be our biggest stash yet!”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"richp\"\u003eIt was those two ridiculously radiant rabbits, Huni \u0026amp; Bunz. As he watched the little bunnies bounce from bush to bush a cunning plan started to form. Maybe he wouldn’t have to make such an effort this year? After all, there were plenty of other critters already hard at work! Ol’ Grizz pondered this new revelation. 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