Henry VIII
Intrigue in the Tudor Court
A board game by Garry Stevens
5-8 Players 180 minutes Medium
Hand Management
Card Game, Negotiation, Renaissance, Political, Print & Play
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Description
In Henry VIII: Intrigue in the Tudor Court, 5 to 8 players navigate the complex web of alliances and rivalries in 16th-century England. This game is all about negotiation and strategy, as you manage your hand of cards to influence the intrigues of the royal court. With a playtime of 180 minutes, you'll have plenty of time to scheme and outmaneuver your opponents, all while trying to stay in the good graces of the notoriously temperamental King Henry VIII. Designed by Garry Stevens and first published in 2000, this game has a normal level of complexity, making it accessible to anyone familiar with board games. As you wheel and deal with your fellow players, you'll need to balance short-term gains with long-term goals, all in the pursuit of power and prestige in the Tudor court.
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