Henry VIII: Intrigue in the Tudor Court

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6.9
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Players
5-8
Weight
2.60/5.00
Playtime
180 min
Age
10+

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📖 About This Game

Free downloadable boardgame about intrigue in the court of Henry VIII from: http://www.garrysgames.com Players represent factions of historical characters who scheme and plot to increase their influence. The winning Faction is the one with most Influence at the end of the Turn in which Henry dies. A descendant of AH's old Down with the King, but with more streamlined game mechanics, and firmly rooted in the history of the Tudor court. Easily learned by non-gamers and a solid vehicle for teaching history as well as having fun. Cards are of professional quality and feature portraits of the historical figures involved. Unlike other multi-player games, players don't just sit around waiting for their turn, but can influence play at any time.