Telltale Texas Hold'em
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Telltale Texas Hold'em is a poker
video game released by Telltale Games
. It was their first game and is so far the only game by Telltale Games to use solely original characters rather than licensed ones. The game was released by Telltale to examine the benefits of digital distribution. It was named "indie game of the month" by the magazine PC Zone in July 2005. The game would serve as the basis for Telltale's second poker game, Poker Night at the Inventory
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Leonard Steakcharmer -- a minor antagonist/character in the Sam and Max Season One & Sam and Max Season Two -- looks very much like Boris Krinkle, something mentioned by both Max and Theodore.
Poker
Poker is a family of card games that share betting rules and usually hand rankings. Poker games differ in how the cards are dealt, how hands may be formed, whether the high or low hand wins the pot in a showdown , limits on bet sizes, and how many rounds of betting are allowed.In most modern poker...
video game released by Telltale Games
Telltale Games
Telltale Games is a leading independent digital first publisher and game developer founded in June 2004 as Telltale, Incorporated. Based in San Rafael, California, the studio includes designers formerly employed by LucasArts...
. It was their first game and is so far the only game by Telltale Games to use solely original characters rather than licensed ones. The game was released by Telltale to examine the benefits of digital distribution. It was named "indie game of the month" by the magazine PC Zone in July 2005. The game would serve as the basis for Telltale's second poker game, Poker Night at the Inventory
Poker Night at the Inventory
Poker Night at the Inventory is a poker video game developed by Telltale Games. It features four crossover characters: Tycho from the Penny Arcade webcomic, Max from the Sam & Max franchise, the Heavy-class from Team Fortress 2, and Strong Bad from the Homestar Runner web series...
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Plot
Harry Weinhead, Boris Krinkle, Theodore Dudebrough, Grandma Shakey compete against the player in the Telltale Texas Hold'Em tournament, a fictional poker tournament held in Las Vegas, NevadaLas Vegas, Nevada
Las Vegas is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada and is also the county seat of Clark County, Nevada. Las Vegas is an internationally renowned major resort city for gambling, shopping, and fine dining. The city bills itself as The Entertainment Capital of the World, and is famous...
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Leonard Steakcharmer -- a minor antagonist/character in the Sam and Max Season One & Sam and Max Season Two -- looks very much like Boris Krinkle, something mentioned by both Max and Theodore.