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I think what this game needs is a convention card.

In other games, you can start a game in 1p mode and make a deck.

Here, you should be able to start a game in 1p mode and make a convention card, which will be visible to all other players during the game.

Let me give an example. Let's say it is a 6-player game, and your hand comes, it is 24. You get the white 1 chip. Now the flop comes, it is 27K. You have improved. How good is your pair? Well, you may reason, most people probably did not hit a pair, perhaps your hand is #4 on average. Therefore. you...

I'm a newibe so still trying to get the hang of things, but I ran into games where players would accuse me of playing "wrong" when in reality I'm updating my odds based on what information I have at the moment. I've always thought that it'd be reasonable to start with the highest chips if...

Is there anything I can do about this other than upvoting the bug and waiting 5 years?

Sometimes when I am waiting for a new game, I will open a new tab on the forum.

When the game matches, the game show up will interrupt the forum post, then redirect the game away.

This is very annoying! The forum is for reading, a forum is not a game client!

Is there a way to disable this behavior?

Even then, it shows just the summary, when it would be more helpful to see the cards right next to the taken chips.

After people ranked their cards, there's this showdown screen where hands are slowly revealed one at a time to be "climatic" and "build suspense"

This is terrible gameplay! Just show all player's cards next to the chips they have taken!

Blackout is the least fun card, I support option to remove.

As a high number, you can take a low number in some cases. Ex1, as a signal. I have 5 chip, AK, board is Q72, other players have not taken chips yet, I am bored of waiting. If I take the 5 chip again, it will confuse people who hit a pair, I can take 1 chip here as a signal. Many times people blindl...

If this game is too easy, I suggest playing with this variant.

When you take a chip, you may not voluntarily return it to the center of the table. Other players may still take it from you.