2020 · Card Game
Devil's Chess
A card deck adds modern game mechanics to traditional chess, introducing randomness, new rules, card combinations, and additional tactics. Players shuffle two decks, receive three Playable Cards, and reveal a Rule Card to establish the opening condition. On each turn, a player draws up to three Playable Cards, may use or discard one, and moves a chess piece. Drawing a special card reveals another Rule Card. The game ends when a king is checkmated or a player fulfills a “More Ways to Win!” condition. It includes 30 Rule Cards and 90 Playable Cards.
- Players
- 2
- Playing time
- 15–45 min
- Age
- 12+
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