Sorcerer Base Game

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Sorcerer A Strategy Card Game is set in what the company describes as a grim gaslamp lit world full of fantastic mythical creatures and sorcery Designed for two to four players the game pits two ancient beings of great power against one another to determine which of their lineage are strongest The players use sorcery to conjure minions cast minions and wield enchanted items to reach the game's goal of conquering three battlefieldsThe game uses a simple resource system of energy that is determined randomly by a dice-roll at the beginning of each round to make sure no round is the same However the outcome being the same for both players the game balance stays even This energy is then used in the Action Phase for conjuring minions from your hand on any of three battlefields casting possessions that can improve your minion's traits and abilities; or sorcery cards with various direct effects Also as an action you can add more energy to your Energy Pool draw more cards move minions to another battlefield etc The choice is yours it is just about your pure skill to handle the battle preparation!In the Battle Phase players roll amount of custom dice equal to each minion's attack trait with possible outcome of miss hit double hit or critical hit for each die and place damage counters on the respective minions or directly to the Battlefield A unique system of Omen tokens then allows to adjust this outcome by re-rolling the dice before distributing the damage among opponent's minions and battlefieldThe combination of usual mechanics like story driven deck building push your luck or dice-rolling; and a unique system of influencing the outcome of the battle provides a perfect balance between strategy and random elements (even you still have the possibility to influence the outcome) Dividing the round to the Action Phase and Battle Phase then creates a very pleasant and natural flow of the hardcore game playSorcerer was first developed in 2012 and in 2014 Peter Scholtz consulted with Czech and Slovak board gaming communities intensively to fine tune the mechanics of the game In August 2014 the first &8220;Print and Play&8221; demo version of Sorcerer was published responding to all the remarks and feedback Peter Scholtz received allowing him to create both his upgraded native language demo and finally the English language version of Sorcerer The Sorcerer prototype was available for the wide audience as a free to play testing material over the year 2014 After another year of intense work and listening to the game community Peter Scholtz went to Essen Spiel to meet some of the greatest board game publishers and show them the game After a meeting with Rob Dougherty CEO of the White Wizard Games game designer (Star Realms Hero Realms and Epic card game) and last but not least MTG Hall of Fame player the dice was finally rolled In 2016 Peter Scholtz become a White Wizard Games team member and together they prepared the game for its KS campaign launch in November 2017Players 2-4Playing time 30-90 minsAges 14