Difficulty & Progression

• Gambonanza Strain System Guide: Every Difficulty Modifier & When the Graveyard Disappears

  How the Gambonanza Strain system works: PAWN is the learning tier with the Graveyard, and from KNIGHT upward Strains add modifiers and remove safety nets. A plain guide to every difficulty step.

• Unlocked King Difficulty and Die Every Run? 4 Hidden Mechanic Changes That Are Killing You

  King difficulty doesn't just make enemies harder-it changes the rules. 4 hidden mechanic scaling changes that explain why your Queen Difficulty strategies stop working.