Pagan

Close Encounters

A game by Kasper Kjær Christiansen, Kåre Storgaard

2 Players 0 minutes Medium

Area Majority / Influence, Deck Construction, Deduction, Hand Management, Variable Player Powers, Worker Placement

Adventure, Bluffing, Card Game, Deduction, Fantasy

Source - BoardGameGeek

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Description

Pagan: Close Encounters is a thrilling expansion that delves into the intense life within the village of Pagan: Fate of Roanoke. With the Hunter's presence looming large, the villagers are living in fear, and it's up to you to navigate this treacherous landscape. As one of two players, you'll use your wits and cunning to sway the civilian sentiment in your favor, all while undermining your opponent's efforts. The game's normal complexity makes it easy to learn for board game enthusiasts, and the variety of mechanics, including area majority, deck construction, and deduction, ensures that each playthrough is unique and challenging. In this expansion, you'll encounter new cards that add depth to the game, including 16 Hunter cards and 16 Witch cards. These cards will help you manipulate the villagers and outmaneuver your opponent, adding a fresh layer of strategy to the game. With its blend of adventure, bluffing, and fantasy elements, Pagan: Close Encounters is an exciting addition to the Pagan series, which also includes Pagan: Beyond the Palisades. Released in 2022, this expansion is designed by Kasper Kjær Christiansen and Kåre Storgaard, and is sure to provide hours of engaging gameplay for fans of the series and new players alike.