Arcomage

Arcomage is a computerized card game produced by The 3DO Company. It originated as a minigame in ' and ', in which it was used to gamble for in-game money or to complete a quest to win games in every tavern. 3DO later released it as a stand-alone game in 2000. In the stand-alone version a single player can play against a computer opponent or two players can play via a LAN or TCP/IP connection. "Arcomage" uses the fantasy themes of the game in which it is set.
"Arcomage" was developed by Stickman Games. The game was sold to 3DO.
Gameplay.
"Arcomage" takes the form of a tabletop game, in which there are two players, each with a deck of cards, a "tower" and a "wall", as well as several other variables that determine whether they win or lose, and what cards they can play. As "Might and Magic" is a single-player game, one would always play against an AI opponent - making the game relatively easy to win.
Players take it in turns to:
Every tavern has its different victory conditions, so players must adapt their styles for different situations. A game could end in one of the following ways:
As well as having a "Tower", "Wall" and Deck of Cards, each player also has:
"Arcomage" employs a wide range of cards, each with their own name, effects and picture. Several cards were added to the original deck in "Might and Magic VIII". Examples include: