Renfield

A game by James Ernest

4 - 7 Players 60 minutes Simple

Betting and Bluffing, Trick-taking

Card Game, Horror, Print & Play

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Description

Renfield is a unique and intriguing card game that combines trick-taking and betting mechanics with a horror theme. Designed by James Ernest and published in 1999, this game is simple to learn but offers a depth of strategy that will keep you coming back for more. In Renfield, 4 to 7 players compete in hands of six rounds, each trying to take the fewest bugs while accumulating the most valuable cards. The game is all about bluffing and strategic betting, as players bid on the suit hierarchy and try to outmaneuver each other to win the pot. With its simple rules and fast-paced gameplay, Renfield is a great choice for a group of friends looking for a fun and social gaming experience. The game can be played for as long as you like, with no set end point, making it a great option for a game night that can go on as long as you want.