Welcome to Card Pyong!
The first step to start playing is to create a new account if it's your first time here.
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Click on Login and enter your credentials if you already have an account.
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Click on New User to make a new account.
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Click on Login as Guest if you don't want to make a new account. You will be assigned a random username.
The Lobby
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You can chat with other players in the lobby using the chat box.
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You can make a new room by clicking on the Create Room button. When creating a room, you need to specify the room name. If you want to make a private room, you can include a password.
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You can join a room by clicking on one of the room buttons. Rooms can hold a maximum of 4 players.
Room Setup
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If you create a new room, you become the Room Master [M]. The Room Master has the ability to setup the game before it starts.
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The Room Master can assign players into positions - Top, Bottom, Left or Right. If the 'Any' option is selected, then player positions will be assigned randomly.
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The Room Master can also setup the deck of cards by, for example, including one or more jokers.
How to Play
Card Pyong gives you a deck of cards and allows you to do almost anything with it.
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The deck can only be controlled by one player at a time. To select the deck, you can click on it.
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The selected deck will be highlighted in the player's colour and the player's name will be shown under it.
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The deck can be dragged around the table. Click anywhere to deselect the deck.
Deck Functions
To perform actions on the deck, you can right click on it to bring up the action menu.
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Shuffle Deck - randomly arranges the cards in the deck.
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Cut Deck - cuts the deck randomly
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Deal Cards - puts the deck in deal mode. In this mode, you can deal cards to players by flinging cards out of the deck or by right-clicking anywhere on the table to throw a card at that position.
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Move - puts the deck in movement mode. This is the default mode for the deck and is only shown when the deck is in Deal mode.
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Flip top card - Pulls the first card from the deck and flips it face up.
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Take top card - Pulls the first card from the deck and adds it to your hand.
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Draw top card - Pulls the first card from the deck face down.
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Draw bottom card - Pulls the last card from the deck face down.
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Scatter cards - Randomly flings cards from the deck either face up or face down.
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A card can only be controlled by one player at a time. To select a card, you can click on it. If you want to select multiple cards, you can drag you mouse to draw a box around the cards you want to select. You can also hold the Ctrl key and click to multiselect.
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The selected cards will be highlighted in the player's colour and the player's name will be shown under them.
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Cards can be dragged around the table. They can also be flung around. Click anywhere to deselect the selected cards.
You can access most of the menu options for both the deck and cards by using the following shortcut keys.
Deck Shortcuts
Deal Mode - Once the deck is selected, you can right click anywhere on the screen to deal cards.
Select the deck and then press the following shortcut keys:
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S - Shuffle
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C - Cut
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F - Flip top card
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T - Take top card
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D - Draw top card
Card Shortcuts
Select the card(s) and then press the following shortcut keys:
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F - Flip face up or face down
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R - Return to top of deck
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A - Add to hand
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P - Play card(s)
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G - Group cards
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O - Organize cards
Gameplay Walkthroughs
Here are some gameplay flows of various card games being played with CardPyong.
Card Pyong is a multiplayer online game, and as such, there are certain rules which must necessarily be imposed on players to facilitate the smooth running of the game and the enjoyment of the game by all players.
Violation of the Terms of Service may result in a temporary or permanent ban at the sole discretion of an administrator.
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Creating rooms or accounts with obscene or derogatory names
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Creating rooms or accounts for any purpose other than to play
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Logging in with multiple accounts and proceeding to play in the same room but not partnering with yourself
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Making obscene or derogatory remarks in global or private
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Harassing other players via private chat or global chat
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Attempting to impersonate an administrator or any other player
This is not an exhaustive list. There are some things for which you may be banned depending on the seriousness of the situation and at the discretion of an administrator.
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