Rising Sun 2018
Designed by Eric M. Lang
What it is
A medium-heavy bluffing, fantasy, mythology game for 3-5 players (~90 min), built around action drafting, alliances, area majority / influence.
Why it matters
A notable hobby board game, currently ranked #154 on BoardGameGeek and a widely played strategy title.
Mechanics
How to play Rising Sun
Rising Sun is a heavier strategy game (rated 3.3 of 5 for complexity on BoardGameGeek) that plays with 3–5 players, runs about 90 minutes and is aimed at ages 14 and up. It's a Bluffing, Fantasy and Mythology game where the core of play revolves around Action Drafting, Alliances and Area Majority / Influence. A medium-heavy bluffing, fantasy, mythology game for 3-5 players (~90 min), built around action drafting, alliances, area majority / influence. A notable hobby board game, currently ranked #154 on BoardGameGeek and a widely played strategy title.
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