2025 · Spies / Secret Agents
The Establishment: Inner Workings of a Secret Cabal
Members of a secret society shape the future of a space-faring humanity through factional plots and political maneuvering. Across four rounds, players choose story paths, debate decisions, make deals, and play influencers to support their allies. Society cards can shift the direction of events as the group guides the story toward a fitting conclusion.
- Players
- 3–5 best 4
- Playing time
- 60–120 min
- Age
- 13+
- Complexity
- 2.5 / 5
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