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Pick a Card: How Tarot Finds New Life in Inspired Games

by Hye Mardikian | Oct 2, 2017 | Essays, Features, Video Games

This tarot-into-digital media topic will sound like a bit of a stretch. I’ll tell you right now, the art of tarot itself is a stretch—it’s an odd intersection of personal relatability and interpretation of cultural and situational symbols, either ending with you having a huge card collection or an uncanny ability to relate anything to tarot (or occasionally both).

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Hye Mardikian
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