Dice-building card game "The Encounter"
Game development and illustration.
Information
Personal project, not published.
1 - 6 players
Playing time: ca. 40 min.
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Description
"The Encounter" is an illustrated dice-building card game that is in development.
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The Encounter
A cooperative but competitive dice-building card game about skilling your character and vanquishing mysterious creatures.
Summary
There has been encounters in this forest and you are one of the last Wanderers, that have the means to face the mysterious creatures and make the forest save to venture again. You will Collect 6 different Character Dice kinds to vanquish increasingly difficult Encounters. You can join forces with other Wanderers, but only one will keep the Encounter Card and keep the associated points. Who has the most Encounter points when the hunt is over wins the game.
Content
8 Encounter Cards
8 Reward Cards
8 Damage Cards
1 Travel Die
1 Encounter Character Die
1 Encounter Stat Die
6 Character Cards
100 Character Dice
Playable character cards
Each Wanderer that players can choose comes with a unique ability that plays into their characteristics. The lion is courageous, the eagle focused, the bear strong, the snow leopard is patient, while the owl is intelligent and the fox deviousness. Read the card's texts for their effects.
Encounter cards
Vanquish increasingly difficult Encounters.
