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    <title>Announcements</title>
    <description>News about Card Hunter direct from Blue Manchu.</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 23:14:17 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Server Maintenance January 10 2023 09:00 am UTC 0</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2023 11:28:37 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/server-maintenance-january-10-2023-09-00-am-utc-0.12631/</link>
      <guid>http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/server-maintenance-january-10-2023-09-00-am-utc-0.12631/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (Sir Civil)</author>
      <dc:creator>Sir Civil</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>Card Hunters!</b><br />
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This is the last day of Holiday Shop!  I suggest you hurry if you haven&#039;t bought everything yet!<br />
<b><br />
Server Maintenance</b><br />
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The server maintenance will take place on Tuesday, January 10, starting at 09:00 am UTC 0. The game will be unavailable for 4 hours. After the maintenance Holiday Shop will no longer be available.<br />
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<b>Local times:</b><br />
[CET]: 10:00 am - 02:00 pm<br />
[EST]: 04:00 am - 08:00 am<br />
[PST]: 01:00 am - 05:00 am]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Holidays in Cardhuntria!</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2022 08:39:36 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/holidays-in-cardhuntria.12630/</link>
      <guid>http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/holidays-in-cardhuntria.12630/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (Sir Civil)</author>
      <dc:creator>Sir Civil</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>Get ready for the holidays!</b><br />
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The holidays in Cardhuntria will start on December 20th and last until January 10th. During this time the Holiday Shop will be available as well as multiplayer boards. This is also the perfect time to grab holiday figures from Cuthbert&#039;s Costume Shop! The maintenance times for January 10th will be given at a later date.<br />
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<b>Even more events!<br />
</b><br />
Between December 22nd and January 1st a series of events will happen. Get yourself ready for Loot Fairy...<br />
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<a href="http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/holidays-in-cardhuntria.12630/" class="internalLink">Holidays in Cardhuntria!</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Passing the Baton</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2022 21:50:26 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/passing-the-baton.12260/</link>
      <guid>http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/passing-the-baton.12260/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (Jon)</author>
      <dc:creator>Jon</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Dear Card Hunter players,<br />
<br />
10 years ago, Blue Manchu embarked on the Card Hunter journey - a quest to make a multiplayer and singleplayer RPG/CCG hybrid playable online in a browser. If you’d told us the game would ship in 2013 and still be around in 2020, we would have been surprised (and delighted!). <br />
<br />
Truth be told though, we’ve been distracted for the last few years, focusing on Void Bastards and other new projects. As a (very) small team, we haven’t really had the time to give Card...<br />
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<a href="http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/passing-the-baton.12260/" class="internalLink">Passing the Baton</a>]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>165</slash:comments>
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      <title>Server Maintenance November 8 2022 09:00 am UTC 0</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2022 09:55:17 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/server-maintenance-november-8-2022-09-00-am-utc-0.12589/</link>
      <guid>http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/server-maintenance-november-8-2022-09-00-am-utc-0.12589/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (Sir Civil)</author>
      <dc:creator>Sir Civil</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>Hunters! </b><br />
The server maintenance will take place on Tuesday, November 8, starting at 09:00 am UTC 0. The game will be unavailable for 4 hours. After maintenance, the Halloween Shop will be no longer available.<br />
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<b>Local times: </b><br />
[CET]: 10:00 am - 02:00 pm <br />
[EST]: 04:00 am - 08:00 am <br />
[PST]: 01:00 am - 05:00 am]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Halloween is back!</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2022 06:22:01 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/halloween-is-back.12587/</link>
      <guid>http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/halloween-is-back.12587/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (Sir Civil)</author>
      <dc:creator>Sir Civil</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>Cardhuntrians!</b><br />
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Halloween is back in Cardhuntria! The Halloween Shop and leagues will be available for you after the maintenance on <b>Tuesday, October 25th</b>. It&#039;s the perfect time to grab your Halloween skins! -25% Crafting Discount will also be applied. The events will last till November 2nd, The Halloween Shop till November 8th.<br />
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Loot Fairy have some fancy treats for you. <b>Loot Fairy Madness</b> will be on between <b>October 28th - October 31st.</b><br />
<br />
 <b>Server Maintenance...</b><br />
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<a href="http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/halloween-is-back.12587/" class="internalLink">Halloween is back!</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Patch Notes 3.288.8</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2022 05:01:29 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/patch-notes-3-288-8.12581/</link>
      <guid>http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/patch-notes-3-288-8.12581/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (Sir Civil)</author>
      <dc:creator>Sir Civil</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>Changes:</b><br />
- Increased amount of party saving slots from 100 to 250<br />
- Changed Squeamish card description from <br />
&quot;When you play a card, you may not target a character whose health is less than or equal to the base damage of that card.&quot;<br />
to <br />
&quot;You may not directly attack a character whose health is less than or equal to the base damage of that card.&quot;<br />
- Added automatic server restart on the first Monday of the month at 10:00 UTC 0. Server Restart will be taking approx. ~ 10 minutes<br />
- Item...<br />
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<a href="http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/patch-notes-3-288-8.12581/" class="internalLink">Patch Notes 3.288.8</a>]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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      <title>Card Hunter turns 9!</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2022 09:15:03 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/card-hunter-turns-9.12580/</link>
      <guid>http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/card-hunter-turns-9.12580/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (Sir Civil)</author>
      <dc:creator>Sir Civil</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>Greetings Card Hunters!</b><br />
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Card Hunter turns 9!<br />
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As usual, the <b>Birthday Leagues </b>-Monkey Magic, Lost City Quick Draw, and Triple Duel, will be active from September 12 to September 19. It’s the perfect time to grab Kee-Tenh figures!<br />
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<b>Loot Fairy Madness </b>is also back! Throughout the weekend<b> September 16 to September 19</b> (12 am UTC 0), Loot Fairy will flood your chests with some epic loot!<br />
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On Tuesday, September 13, we are going to perform server maintenance. After the...<br />
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<a href="http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/card-hunter-turns-9.12580/" class="internalLink">Card Hunter turns 9!</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Summer Crafting Madness is coming!</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2022 18:52:34 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/summer-crafting-madness-is-coming.12573/</link>
      <guid>http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/summer-crafting-madness-is-coming.12573/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (Sir Civil)</author>
      <dc:creator>Sir Civil</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>Card Hunters, hear the news!</b><br />
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Loot Fairy will visit Cardhuntria once more throughout the weekend to flood your chests with epic loot. But this time, there will be more than that! Prepare a lot of time, because ...<br />
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 …crafting cost will be discounted by 25%! Weighted Loot Drops will be increased from 20% to 50%! Grab your friends, prepare gold pouches and be ready for the Crafting Madness!<br />
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<b> The event will start Friday, August 5 at 12 pm UTC 0 and end on Monday, August 8 at 12 pm...</b><br />
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<a href="http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/summer-crafting-madness-is-coming.12573/" class="internalLink">Summer Crafting Madness is coming!</a>]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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      <title>Patch notes 3.287.4</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2022 03:31:04 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/patch-notes-3-287-4.12551/</link>
      <guid>http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/patch-notes-3-287-4.12551/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (Sir Civil)</author>
      <dc:creator>Sir Civil</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Celestial Forge is waiting for adventurers looking for a challenge. In addition, you can now use Crafting - more about Crafting in our latest <a href="https://www.cardhunter.com/2022/06/crafting/" target="_blank" class="externalLink" rel="nofollow"><b>Crafting Dev Diary</b></a>. Below you will find all the changes made in Card Hunter.<br />
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<b>Celestial Forge Content</b><br />
<ul>
<li>30 new player cards (<a href="https://www.cardhunter.com/2022/01/celestial-forge-new-cards/" target="_blank" class="externalLink" rel="nofollow">Cards Preview</a>)</li>
<li>115 new player equipment items</li>
<li>1 new treasure item...</li>
</ul><br />
<a href="http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/patch-notes-3-287-4.12551/" class="internalLink">Patch notes 3.287.4</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Patch Notes 3.288.1</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2022 03:19:34 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/patch-notes-3-288-1.12562/</link>
      <guid>http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/patch-notes-3-288-1.12562/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (Sir Civil)</author>
      <dc:creator>Sir Civil</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>General changes and improvements:</b><br />
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- Crafting tutorial improvements: changed Gary&#039;s prompt position during moving items, added window scrolling to prevent UI elements from clipping <br />
- Changed minimal window size from 1300x900px to 1250x820px <br />
- Increased renown level cap for multiplayer matches to 23<br />
- Caverns of Chaos no longer awards character XP<br />
- Remove treasure items from &quot;New Recipes&quot;  <br />
- Items that are not lootable are removed from &quot;New Recipes&quot; <br />
- Added chat tabs...<br />
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<a href="http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/patch-notes-3-288-1.12562/" class="internalLink">Patch Notes 3.288.1</a>]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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      <title>Server Maintenance July 5 2022 08:00 am UTC 0</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 Jul 2022 10:41:21 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/server-maintenance-july-5-2022-08-00-am-utc-0.12561/</link>
      <guid>http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/server-maintenance-july-5-2022-08-00-am-utc-0.12561/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (Sir Civil)</author>
      <dc:creator>Sir Civil</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Greetings Hunters!<br />
<br />
The server maintenance will take place on Tuesday, July 5, starting at 08:00 am UTC 0. The game will be unavailable for 3 hours.<br />
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Local times:<br />
<ul>
<li>[CEST]: 10:00 am - 01:00 pm<br />
</li>
<li>[EDT]: 04:00 am - 07:00 am<br />
</li>
<li>[PDT]: 01:00 am - 04:00 am</li>
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      <title>Login issue and expired certificate</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2022 17:44:46 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/login-issue-and-expired-certificate.12559/</link>
      <guid>http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/login-issue-and-expired-certificate.12559/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (Sir Civil)</author>
      <dc:creator>Sir Civil</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The game is down due to an expired certificate. A fix is on the way and the game server should be back soon. We are very sorry for the inconvenience. Please follow this topic for updates. Once everything is back up will post an update here. <br />
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Thank you for your patience and understanding!]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Server Maintenance June 7 2022 07:00 am UTC 0</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2022 13:30:18 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/server-maintenance-june-7-2022-07-00-am-utc-0.12550/</link>
      <guid>http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/server-maintenance-june-7-2022-07-00-am-utc-0.12550/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (Sir Civil)</author>
      <dc:creator>Sir Civil</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>Greetings Card Hunters!</b><br />
<br />
The server maintenance will take place on Tuesday, June 7, starting at 07:00 am UTC 0. The game will be unavailable for 6 hours.<br />
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<b>Local times:</b><br />
<ul>
<li>[CEST]: 09:00 am - 03:00 pm</li>
<li>[EDT]: 03:00 am - 09:00 am</li>
<li>[PDT]: 00:00 am - 06:00 am</li>
</ul><br />
This is the Celestial Forge update. Due to its size, the maintenance will take longer than usual. Thank you for your patience and understanding!]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Hammer blows ring out from Celestial Forge!</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2022 09:02:31 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/hammer-blows-ring-out-from-celestial-forge.12547/</link>
      <guid>http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/hammer-blows-ring-out-from-celestial-forge.12547/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (Sir Civil)</author>
      <dc:creator>Sir Civil</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b><br />
Is this a harbinger of a new adventure?</b><br />
A new danger lurks somewhere high in the distant mountains of the Celestial Empire. From there, the sound of the mighty anvil and bellows echo throughout Cardhuntria. A flood of cursed weapons follows these sounds, engulfing the land in chaos. Was the mythical Celestial Forge reactivated? But who would be crazy enough to kindle a flame in this godforsaken place? One thing is for sure - it doesn&#039;t bode well …<br />
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Many adventurers have braved the...<br />
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<a href="http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/hammer-blows-ring-out-from-celestial-forge.12547/" class="internalLink">Hammer blows ring out from Celestial Forge!</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Server Maintenance June 1 2022 08:00 am UTC 0</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 May 2022 13:12:54 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/server-maintenance-june-1-2022-08-00-am-utc-0.12549/</link>
      <guid>http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/server-maintenance-june-1-2022-08-00-am-utc-0.12549/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (Sir Civil)</author>
      <dc:creator>Sir Civil</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>Greetings Card Hunters!</b><br />
<br />
The server maintenance will take place on Wednesday, June 1, starting at 08:00 am UTC 0. The game will be unavailable for 2 hours.<br />
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<b>Local times:</b><br />
<ul>
<li>[CEST]: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm</li>
<li>[EDT]: 04:00 am - 06:00 am</li>
<li>[PDT]: 01:00 am - 03:00 am</li>
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      <title>Server Maintenance April 5 2022 10:00 AM UTC 0</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Apr 2022 11:14:34 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/server-maintenance-april-5-2022-10-00-am-utc-0.12544/</link>
      <guid>http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/server-maintenance-april-5-2022-10-00-am-utc-0.12544/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (Sir Civil)</author>
      <dc:creator>Sir Civil</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>Greetings Card Hunters!</b><br />
<br />
The server restart will take place on Tuesday,  April 5, at 10:00 am UTC 0. The game will be unavailable for 1 hour.<br />
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<b>Local times:</b><br />
<ul>
<li>[CEST]: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm<br />
</li>
<li>[EST]: 05:00 am - 06:00 am<br />
</li>
<li>[PST]: 02:00 am - 03:00 am</li>
</ul><br />
Thank you for your patience and understanding!]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Celestial Forge New Cards Preview</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Feb 2022 04:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/celestial-forge-new-cards-preview.12520/</link>
      <guid>http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/celestial-forge-new-cards-preview.12520/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (Sir Civil)</author>
      <dc:creator>Sir Civil</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<a href="https://www.cardhunter.com/2022/01/celestial-forge-new-cards/" target="_blank" class="externalLink" rel="nofollow">Upcoming cards in the new expension. </a><br />
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Let us know what do you think!]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Celestial Forge Rebalance Info Discussion Thread</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2022 15:24:40 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/celestial-forge-rebalance-info-discussion-thread.12519/</link>
      <guid>http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/celestial-forge-rebalance-info-discussion-thread.12519/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (Sir Civil)</author>
      <dc:creator>Sir Civil</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<a href="https://www.cardhunter.com/2022/01/celestial-forge-rebalance-info/" target="_blank" class="externalLink" rel="nofollow">Celestial Forge Rebalance Info</a><br />
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Due to small issue with the comments on the site, feel free to use this thread as a general discussion thread about our latest Dev Diary.]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>IMPORTANT: Card Hunter web client not accessible in 2021</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2022 06:29:04 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/important-card-hunter-web-client-not-accessible-in-2021.12233/</link>
      <guid>http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/important-card-hunter-web-client-not-accessible-in-2021.12233/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (Jon)</author>
      <dc:creator>Jon</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[As you have probably heard, all major browsers will cease support for Flash at the end of 2020. Unfortunately, as a result, we won&#039;t be able to continue to support Card Hunter played through the web client. <b>If you currently access Card Hunter through a browser, you won&#039;t be able to continue to do so in 2021.</b><br />
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Our sincere apologies to anyone who who will be affected by this change, but things are out of our hands as the browser makers have decided that they no longer wish to support...<br />
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<a href="http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/important-card-hunter-web-client-not-accessible-in-2021.12233/" class="internalLink">IMPORTANT: Card Hunter web client not accessible in 2021</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Server Maintenance January 4 2022 10:00 am UTC 0</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Jan 2022 16:02:24 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/server-maintenance-january-4-2022-10-00-am-utc-0.12513/</link>
      <guid>http://forums.cardhunter.com/threads/server-maintenance-january-4-2022-10-00-am-utc-0.12513/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (Sir Civil)</author>
      <dc:creator>Sir Civil</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>Greetings Card Hunters!</b><br />
<br />
The server maintenance will take place on Tuesday, January 4, starting at 10:00 am UTC 0. The game will be unavailable for 2 hours. <br />
<b><br />
Local times:</b><br />
<ul>
<li>[CET]: 11:00 am - 01:00 pm</li>
<li>[EST]: 05:00 am - 07:00 am</li>
<li>[PST]: 02:00 am - 04:00 am<br />
</li>
</ul>]]></content:encoded>
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