- On Card Corner's Next Update! - 17 March 2026
Hi everyone!It's now been a week since Card Corner's release, and now we're preparing for the first big update!I've made a form to help with this, and I would really appreciate it if you could fill it out, it should only take 1-2 minutes!Here it is: https://forms.gle/JWRJ7FeR8yjyYyiX6(P.S. The Card Corner X Desktop Defender bundle is still live, get the discount on either or both while the sale is at this rate!)Also, as always, if you're enjoying the game, I would REALLY appreciate it if you reviewed it. It's the best thing you can do to support the game if you're enjoying it!Anyways, that's it for this post, and I can't wait for you all to play the next update when it's ready!- Conrad, Lead Developer
- 1 WEEK OF DAILY UPDATES! - 15 March 2026
Hi everyone!I've just pushed an update, and with this 7th one, that makes 1 week of daily updates! Thank you all so much for the support during Card Corner's launch week, I'm so glad to see you all enjoying the game :)Today's update is a small one since we've squashed most low-hanging fruit, but tomorrow I'll be posting another one with a survey link to get player feedback on the future direction of the game's updates! Read today's notes below.Fixed a bug that made the "Five of a Kind" combo have its text wrap if your multiplier/level for it was too highImproved backup retrieval in the case of a power outage while playing the game, which before would have a chance of corrupting your saveAnd that's it! If you have any more feedback, make sure to join our Discord or post in the Steam discussions!(P.S. The Card Corner X Desktop Defender bundle is still live, get the discount on either or b…
- Daily Patch #6 - Higher limits, and more bug fixes! - 14 March 2026
Hi everyone!It's day 6 of daily patches! Almost at 1 week! This one's quite short since we've made tons of progress in QOL and bug-fixes in the last few updates, you can read the notes below!Fixed a bug that capped your ascendium multiplier at 1 Quintillion timesFixed a bug that caused having more buildings than 1000 to display as "maximum level"Fixed a bug where the ascending screen text displayed "\\n" instead of a newline in some languagesAnd that's it! If you have any more feedback, make sure to join our Discord or post in the Steam discussions!(P.S. The Card Corner X Desktop Defender bundle is still live, get the discount on either or both while the sale is at this rate!)Also, if you're enjoying the game, I would REALLY appreciate it if you reviewed it. It's the best thing you can do to support the game if you're enjoying it!Thanks again!- Conrad, Lead Developer
- Daily Patch #5! - FPS Setting, Better Saves, and More! - 13 March 2026
Hi everyone!It's day 5 of daily patches already! 😎 I'll just cut right to the chase, you can read the patch notes below!Improved loading lost saves from a backup. Some players lost their saves after a power outage or their PC shutting down, this update should completely eliminate such issues.Added a framerate setting.Fixed a bug that caused some craftable loot to have the wrong materials required to craft them.Fixed a bug that caused you to sometimes delete loot if you picked it up too quickly.Fixed a rare bug that caused some Korean text to display incorrectly in the level descriptions.And that's it! If you have any more feedback, make sure to join our Discord or post in the Steam discussions!(P.S. The Card Corner X Desktop Defender bundle is still live, get the discount on either or both while the sale is at this rate!)On top of the day 5 updates, all the day 4 updates have also made…
- New Beta Patch! - EV + Momentum fixes, and more! - 12 March 2026
Hi everyone!It's day 4 of patches since Card Corner released, and we're continuing the trend with yet another one!This patch is a bit more intrusive, so we've actually put it into the beta branch, instead of on the game itself. Once we've confirmed that everything works as intended, the patch will make its way to everyone else. I suspect that will be either today or tomorrow!NOTE: the beta build is now available for everyone!To access the beta branch, do the following:Right click on Card Corner in your Steam LibraryClick Properties and then BetasClick testingAnd that should be it! After that you should be able to access the new beta build. Anyways, below are the patch notes!Fixed a bug that caused some loot to have incorrect EV previews (e.g. elemental and momentum loot)Fixed a bug that made it such that the luck system didn't properly consider momentum for more than 1 sample Fixed a bu…
- Patch #3 - Mods, Scientific Notation setting, and more bug fixes - 11 March 2026
Hi everyone!Card Corner came out 2 days ago now, and it's been so awesome to see you all come up with the craziest builds already!ModsA crazy development is that people in the game's Discord server have started to mod the game already! So far, people have done the following:Change skins/make skin packsChange loot spawning mechanismsAdded scientific notation display (because of this we ended up officially supporting it as a setting)If you wanna try out modding for yourself, or just testing out the mods others have made, join the Discord!Loot ModSkin Pack 1Skin Pack 2Patch NotesI've also been continuing to read the feedback, and have made some more changes in our third patch. Read them below!Added a setting to make numbers display in scientific notationFixed a bug that caused loot that gives you a bonus every certain number of hands played didn't work properly after ascendingMade it such…
- Patch #2 - More QOL and Bug Fixes! - 10 March 2026
Hi everyone!Card Corner came out yesterday and I'm SO happy to see you all playing it!I've been continuing to read the feedback, and have made some more changes in our second patch. Read them below!Fixed bug that made it such that the Ascendium Upgrades' prices were in red even if they were affordable after ascendingFixed bug that made the spaceship alien skin unequipableFixed bug that made some buttons without labels have them appear with the "Expand" text, blocking important informationIf you have any more feedback, make sure to join our Discord or post in the Steam discussions! This is just the beginning for Card Corner, and I'm so excited to see the game evolve even further :)(P.S. The Card Corner X Desktop Defender bundle is still live, get the discount on either or both while the sale is at this rate!)Also, if you're enjoying the game, I would REALLY appreciate it if you reviewed…
- Day 1 Patch ALREADY! - 9 March 2026
Hi everyone!Card Corner came out a few hours ago, and it's already been SO rewarding to see you all play it. So happy that you're enjoying it!I've been reading the feedback, and have managed to squeeze in a few things for a first patch. Read them below!Made it such that you can move around your window with spacebar, on top of being able to use right clickMade it such that the scrollwheel changes the size of the game window when you're right-clicking itFixed a bug that made it hard to pick up loot if it was under the blind UIMade it such that the post processing setting also reduces the scanlines effectThank you SO much for such an awesome first few hours, and if you haven't gotten the game yet, you can get it below (and discounted with my other corner idle game Desktop Defender)!It's discounted for a limited time!Also, if you're enjoying the game, I would REALLY appreciate it if you rev…
- Card Corner is OUT NOW! - 9 March 2026
Hi everyone!I'm so happy to announce that Card Corner JUST RELEASED! Compared to the demo, the full version has:100 levels114 achievements200 pieces of loot18 loot slotsCrafting24 skins7 promo skins200h+ of contentWAY MORE!There's also a 15% launch discount, together with an additional 10% discount if you already own our previous corner idle game, Desktop Defender.Also, if you own Desktop Defender you'll get a free skin in Card Corner, and vice versa!Make sure to join our Discord too, we already have tons of members from the demo, and lots of them are talking strategy, tips, and even memes.Also, if you enjoy the game, I would REALLY appreciate it if you reviewed it. It's the best thing you can do to support the game if you're enjoying it!Anyways, that's it for this post and I can't wait to see you all playing Card Corner!- Conrad, Lead Developer
- The Math Behind Card Corner + Release In 3 Days - 6 March 2026
Hi everyone!Ever wondered what kind of math is quietly running in the corner of your screen while you play Card Corner?I put together a short video where I walk through the Expected Value calculations behind the game, and how poker hands translate into chip income, how scaling works, and why the numbers behave the way they do.If you enjoy the strategic part of idle games, like probability talk, or just want a peek behind the curtain, this 7-minute deep dive might be right up your alley.Also, quick reminder: Card Corner releases in just 3 days!Now, time to give it a watch and let me know what you think!Mark your calendars for the release, and if you haven’t already, make sure to wishlist the game on Steam so you’ll get notified when it launches. It really helps a ton, thank you for the support!Until then, feel free to play the demo. Some exciting news about that: all your progress from t…
- New Update + Next Fest Almost Over! - 26 February 2026
Hi everyone!Next Fest is almost over, but the Card Corner demo will still stay up and I'm happy to announce that I've just pushed yet another update!Also before I show the patch notes, if you're enjoying the demo, I would REALLY appreciate it if you reviewed it! It's the best thing you can do to support the game if you're enjoying it!Anyways, below are the patch notes!Improved save backup system to prevent data loss in case your PC turns off (e.g. power loss, battery runs out, etc.) mid-save.Made it such that having items that allow 4 card flushes and 4 card straights allows you to have 4 card straight flushesAlso, make sure to wishlist Card Corner on Steam! It'll notify you of when the game goes live (so that you don't miss the launch discount).Anyways, that's it from me, but I hope you all keep on enjoying the game!- Conrad, Lead Developer
- New Update! - 24 February 2026
Hi everyone!I've just pushed a new update for Card Corner! It's mostly small stuff, but it's only because of you guys reporting the issues on Discord that I managed to find out about them!Also before I show the patch notes, if you're enjoying the demo, I would REALLY appreciate it if you reviewed it! It's the best thing you can do to support the game if you're enjoying it!Anyways, below are the patch notes!Fixed a bug that made it such that when two or more pieces of loot were on top of each other, it was impossible to move the topmost loot out of the way.Improved performance when buying upgrades/changing loot due to EV calculations.Fixed a bug that make a button label to stay in the deck screen at times, obscuring the rank and/or suit of your modifications.Fixed a bug in the ascension tab that made "\\n\\n" appear.Fixed a bug that made some achievements show "\\xA2" instead of "¢".Also…
- STEAM NEXT FEST + New Update! - 23 February 2026
Hi everyone!I'm happy to announce that Card Corner's demo is a part of Steam Next Fest! That means that you'll be able to play the demo for free for the next week (and beyond)! Your save data will even be carried onto the full game when it releases on March 9th!Also, we just released an update that contains some new graphical settings options, so if you've been wanting a bit more customisation in this regard, I hope you enjoy these new additions!Also, if you've been enjoying the Card Corner so far, I would REALLY appreciate it if you reviewed it. It's the best thing you can do to support the game if you're enjoying it!Anyways, that's it for this update, and make sure to wishlist Card Corner on Steam so that you can get notified of when the game comes out to not miss the launch discount!- Conrad, Lead Developer
- Demo Update! Screenshake & Post-Processing Settings + Quality of Life! - 17 February 2026
Hi everyone!Yesterday we announced Card Corner and released its demo, and I'm SO thankful to all of you who joined in on our journey!I'm writing this post because I've taken some of the feedback that you all gave and put it all into an update! But before I show the patch notes, if you're enjoying the demo, I would REALLY appreciate it if you reviewed it! It's the best thing you can do to support the game if you're enjoying it!Anyways, below are the patch notes!Patch NotesAdded a setting to adjust screenshakeAdded a setting to adjust post-processingAdded a tutorial that shows you how to move the game window around if you haven't done that yetWe'll be doing many more updates, so please comment any feedback you have either under this post or in the Steam community discussions!Also, make sure to wishlist Card Corner on Steam! It'll notify you of when the game goes live (so that you don't mi…
- Card Corner Announcement! - 16 February 2026
Hi everyone!Today’s a big day, because we're announcing our next game:Card Corner is officially revealed! 🎉And the best part: the free demo is out right now on Steam so you can try it immediately!!🃏 What is Card Corner?Card Corner is an idle poker deckbuilder that lives quietly in the corner of your screen while you work, browse, or do whatever else you’re doing. It’s cozy, strategic and designed to be the kind of game you can keep running all day, in addition to having that “just one more hand” feeling. If you enjoyed Desktop Defender, I think Card Corner will be right up your alley. It takes everything we learned from developing Desktop Defender and applies it to a poker-inspired deckbuilding setting.🎮 Play the free Demo now!The demo is available on Steam right now, please give it a try and tell me what you think! Feedback at this stage genuinely helps shape the final game. (Bonus!…
