New Lost Legacy (2017) Board Game
New Lost Legacy is a card game released in 2017 by TANSAN Inc. and designed by U-i (U井). It is a standalone game in the Lost Legacy series, a spinoff of the popular card game Love Letter. The game features bluffing, deduction, and player elimination mechanics in a quick and intense gameplay experience.
Game Components of New Lost Legacy
How To Setup New Lost Legacy
To set up the game, shuffle the 16 cards together and set one card aside as the “Ruins.” Deal one card to each player. The remaining cards form the deck. During the game, cards may be added to or removed from the Ruins, always placing them next to, not on top of, the current card in the Ruins.
Gameplay Mechanics and Game Objective
Player Experience
New Lost Legacy is designed for 2-6 players, with a playing time of 20-30 minutes. It is suitable for players aged 10 and above. The game requires strategic thinking and deduction, as players must use their cards wisely to influence the game and guess the location of the “Lost Legacy” card. Combining different Lost Legacy sets allows for varied gameplay and up to six players.
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Personal Thoughts on New Lost Legacy
New Lost Legacy is ideal for those who enjoy card games with a mix of luck, strategy, and social interaction. It is a great addition to any board game collection, especially for fans of deduction games like Love Letter, from which it is derived. The game’s short playing time and simple rules make it accessible to a wide range of players, including families and casual gamers.
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