
Art of War
The Card Game
A game by Takashi Sakaue, Souya Naito
2 Players 15 minutes Low
Area Majority / Influence, Deck, Bag, and Pool Building, Grid Movement, Hand Management
Abstract Strategy, Card Game, Fantasy, Medieval
Description
In Art of War: The Card Game, you become a king, vying for dominance against your opponent in a medieval fantasy world. With a simple yet strategic deck of just six card types, including your unique KING card, you'll send warriors into battle while growing your kingdom's population. The game's logistic support, conscription, and entry systems add a layer of depth to the gameplay, making each 15-minute match a thrilling challenge. As you navigate the grid, managing your hand and resources, you'll discover one of four possible story endings, each with its own unique twist. The game's designers, Takashi Sakaue and Souya Naito, have crafted an experience that will keep you on the edge of your seat, with a perfect balance of tension and intellectual curiosity. With easy-to-learn rules and a short playtime, Art of War: The Card Game is an excellent choice for a quick, strategic showdown with a friend.
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