Arcanum (2011)

About Arcanum

Arcanum is played with a regular Tarot deck, used to move the game pieces on the board. There are four noble Houses, fighting for power and supremacy in a medieval city. They are named after the four Tarot suits: Pentacles, Chalices, Swords and Wands. Players will represent different paths for Fate, and will try to shape the destiny of those Houses to best suit their goals. The game is played over 6 or 9 turns, and at every turn each player has the opportunity to hide one (an…

Mechanics: Hand Management · Designer: Andrea Chiarvesio, Pierluca Zizzi

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