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House of Cards

If only Congress worked more like this game

If only Congress worked more like this game

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A new teaser for Netflix’s House of Cards plays like a highlight reel of protagonist Frank Underwood’s most heinous exploits. As the show prepares to drag itself into a fourth season this March, it’s worth remembering not just how villainous Frank’s rise to power was, but also how ludicrously easy.
With House of Cards, Netflix is learning what gamemakers have known all along.

With House of Cards, Netflix is learning what gamemakers have known all along.

3 min read News
Looks like television producers are finally figuring out what videogame companies have known for decades: If you can make something yourself, why buy it from somebody else? – – – House of Cards is a 13-episode drama directed by David Fincher and starring Kevin Spacey. Twenty years ago, the star powe