Illimat

The Rusalka

A game by Keith Baker

2 - 4 Players 15 - 60 minutes Unknown

Hand Management, Set Collection

Abstract Strategy, Card Game

Source - BoardGameGeek

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Description

Get ready to dive into the mystical world of Illimat: The Rusalka, a captivating expansion to the base game Illimat. Designed by Keith Baker, this game is perfect for 2 to 4 players looking for a unique blend of abstract strategy and card game elements. With simple rules that can be explained quickly, you'll be immersed in the game in no time, exploring the intricacies of hand management and set collection. Playtime can vary from 15 to 60 minutes, making it an excellent choice for a quick game night or a more in-depth strategic session. The Rusalka brings a new layer of excitement to the Illimat universe, with its innovative mechanics and intriguing gameplay. When you play a card into the field of The Rusalka, the season changes, adding a fresh twist to your strategy. And when you collect The Rusalka, you'll get to peek into your opponents' hands, taking a random card from each player to add to your harvest pile. This expansion, first introduced in 2018, has been a hidden gem for fans of the series, with its rules initially concealed as a secret message in a special edition boxset. Now, you can experience the magic of The Rusalka for yourself, and discover why it's a must-have addition to the Illimat family.