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[[Ninja Kiwi]] revealed ''Bloons Card Storm'' to the public on {{timestamp|2023-09-19T23:53:30+00:00}} in a Reddit post featuring artwork and a short description of the game.<ref name="game-announcement">{{cite|title=Game Announcement: Bloons Card Storm!|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/bloonscardstorm/comments/16n6b53/game_announcement_bloons_card_storm/|publisher=Reddit|date=19 Sep 2023|retrieved=24 Aug 2024}}</ref> They released a series of development blog posts leading up to the release of an early access Windows build called the [[Bloons Card Storm Firstlook test|Firstlook test]] on {{timestamp|4 June 2024 21:01:19 UTC}},<ref>[https://steamdb.info/app/2876550/history/?changeid=23815832 SteamDB]</ref> which had an online testing period that ran for three days. This build featured a limited number of cards and Heroes, early versions of [[Duel]] and [[Adventure (BCS)|Adventure]] mode, and only allowed players to use a few preset decks. A second early access build for Windows (later amended to include macOS) called the [[Bloons Card Storm Full Playable test|Full Playable test]] released on {{timestamp|20 August 2024 23:30:33 UTC}}<ref>[https://steamdb.info/app/2876550/history/?changeid=24872055 SteamDB]</ref> to all previous applicants and new applicants, which had an online testing period that ran for 23 days. This build added more cards, card crafting, and deck building. On {{timestamp|2024-09-26T22:33:47.001Z}}, Ninja Kiwi announced that all pre-release Steam keys would be revoked, preventing players from continuing to play the test builds offline.<ref>[https://discord.com/channels/187363008610041857/1153835401799282799/1288991940808937623 BennyNK on Discord]</ref> On {{timestamp|2024-10-28T14:31:22.729Z}}, a near-final build unintentionally went live on iOS a few hours before its intended launch period in some regions.<ref name="build 1050">[https://discord.com/channels/187363008610041857/1153835401799282799/1300466951432179814 Sam on Discord]</ref> Later that same day, the full game officially released on all platforms. | [[Ninja Kiwi]] revealed ''Bloons Card Storm'' to the public on {{timestamp|2023-09-19T23:53:30+00:00}} in a Reddit post featuring artwork and a short description of the game.<ref name="game-announcement">{{cite|title=Game Announcement: Bloons Card Storm!|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/bloonscardstorm/comments/16n6b53/game_announcement_bloons_card_storm/|publisher=Reddit|date=19 Sep 2023|retrieved=24 Aug 2024}}</ref> They released a series of development blog posts leading up to the release of an early access Windows build called the [[Bloons Card Storm Firstlook test|Firstlook test]] on {{timestamp|4 June 2024 21:01:19 UTC}},<ref>[https://steamdb.info/app/2876550/history/?changeid=23815832 SteamDB]</ref> which had an online testing period that ran for three days. This build featured a limited number of cards and Heroes, early versions of [[Duel]] and [[Adventure (BCS)|Adventure]] mode, and only allowed players to use a few preset decks. A second early access build for Windows (later amended to include macOS) called the [[Bloons Card Storm Full Playable test|Full Playable test]] released on {{timestamp|20 August 2024 23:30:33 UTC}}<ref>[https://steamdb.info/app/2876550/history/?changeid=24872055 SteamDB]</ref> to all previous applicants and new applicants, which had an online testing period that ran for 23 days. This build added more cards, card crafting, and deck building. On {{timestamp|2024-09-26T22:33:47.001Z}}, Ninja Kiwi announced that all pre-release Steam keys would be revoked, preventing players from continuing to play the test builds offline.<ref>[https://discord.com/channels/187363008610041857/1153835401799282799/1288991940808937623 BennyNK on Discord]</ref> On {{timestamp|2024-10-28T14:31:22.729Z}}, a near-final build unintentionally went live on iOS a few hours before its intended launch period in some regions.<ref name="build 1050">[https://discord.com/channels/187363008610041857/1153835401799282799/1300466951432179814 Sam on Discord]</ref> Later that same day, the full game officially released on all platforms. | ||
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==Gameplay== | ==Gameplay== | ||
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===Decks=== | ===Decks=== | ||
[[Deck]]s can have custom names, which are not shown to other players, and [[Card Back]]s, which change the appearance of the back face of [[card]]s during a match. | [[Deck]]s can have custom names, which are not shown to other players, and [[Card Back]]s, which change the appearance of the back face of [[card]]s during a match. | ||
==Development== | ==Development== | ||
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*The developers mentioned that there would be a way to convert class-specific [[Token (BCS)|Token]]s into Universal Tokens during development, but no method of doing this exists in any version of the game.<ref>{{cite|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/bloonscardstorm/comments/1fdys1y/bloons_card_storm_developer_diary_september_11th/|title=Bloons Card Storm Developer Diary - September 11th and AMA!|publisher=Reddit|retrieved=2 sept 2025}}</ref> | *The developers mentioned that there would be a way to convert class-specific [[Token (BCS)|Token]]s into Universal Tokens during development, but no method of doing this exists in any version of the game.<ref>{{cite|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/bloonscardstorm/comments/1fdys1y/bloons_card_storm_developer_diary_september_11th/|title=Bloons Card Storm Developer Diary - September 11th and AMA!|publisher=Reddit|retrieved=2 sept 2025}}</ref> | ||
*The developers experimented with Bloons that are immune to certain attacks, like in the {{series|Bloons TD}}, but "having them be completely immune to most monkeys didn’t feel fun".<ref>{{cite|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/bloonscardstorm/comments/1c7iody/bloons_card_storm_developer_diary_april_2024/|title=Bloons Card Storm Developer Diary - April 2024|publisher=Reddit|retrieved=25 jul 2025}}</ref> | *The developers experimented with Bloons that are immune to certain attacks, like in the {{series|Bloons TD}}, but "having them be completely immune to most monkeys didn’t feel fun".<ref>{{cite|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/bloonscardstorm/comments/1c7iody/bloons_card_storm_developer_diary_april_2024/|title=Bloons Card Storm Developer Diary - April 2024|publisher=Reddit|retrieved=25 jul 2025}}</ref> | ||
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===Trailers=== | ===Trailers=== | ||
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==Reception== | ==Reception== | ||
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From the makers of Bloons TD 6 comes a revolutionary collectible card game featuring the fan-favorite Monkeys and Bloons, rendered and animated in gorgeous 3D. Develop deep strategies, build your collection by crafting awesome cards, and carefully construct decks to help you win PvP and single player games.}} | From the makers of Bloons TD 6 comes a revolutionary collectible card game featuring the fan-favorite Monkeys and Bloons, rendered and animated in gorgeous 3D. Develop deep strategies, build your collection by crafting awesome cards, and carefully construct decks to help you win PvP and single player games.}} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||