Nintendo, the creator of the Super Mario character which began making playing cards around 100 year ago, has seen sales of its gaming devices hit by the rise of smartphones.
They broke the book down into hundreds of scenes, copied them onto colored index cards, and spread the cards on the floor, with each color representing a different character or time period.
Players are forced into making decisions on each piece of gear, and how the cards associated with each piece will synergize with the rest of the deck, both for that individual character and the rest of the party.