The Japanese edition of AWS BuilderCards is available to order on Amazon, with the second edition scheduled for release on September 25. The game had previously been handed out in limited quantities at AWS study groups and events.
AWS BuilderCards is a turn-based deck-building game for 2 to 4 players. The Japanese version is available to order on Amazon, with the second edition set for release on September 25, after AWS announced the listing on September 15. Before the retail listing, the game only reached players in limited quantities at AWS study groups and events.
In the game, players buy Builder Cards representing AWS services and Well-Architected Cards worth 1 or 3 points, then total their scores. That structure is the only rules detail the coverage gives; no price, print run, or retailer beyond Amazon is stated.
The Amazon listing and the September 25 date are the settled facts. Everything else about the game's distribution comes from the same announcement. The title appeared again in a weekly roundup on September 20, listed among seven game stories alongside Satchely's card adventure Faraday Blues and the SophieChat:AI app, but the roundup adds no new detail about the cards themselves.
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Sep 20
Automaton's 100th weekly roundup collects seven game stories. Satchely, the character artist of Doki Doki Literature Club!, announced Faraday Blues, a card adventure with 64 endings that are almost all bad endings. Also listed: the SophieChat:AI chat app set in Atelier Sophie 2, a remaster of the 2009 arcade mahjong game Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Jan, the Steam multiplayer game Chou Excite Ball, Otomate's otome title Shinsou no Doppelt, the AWS BuilderCards release on Amazon on September 25, and Da Vinci Ushiyama's free browser game Riyou Kiyaku.
Sep 15
AWS announced on September 15 that the Japanese version of AWS BuilderCards is available to order on Amazon, with the second edition scheduled for release on September 25. The turn-based deck-building game for 2 to 4 players was previously handed out in limited quantities at AWS study groups and events. Players buy Builder Cards representing AWS services and Well-Architected Cards worth 1 or 3 points, then total their scores.