It’s Mine (2015) Board Game

It’s Mine’ is a card game designed by Ivan Chacón and released in in 2015. The game is a city building and mafia themed card game for 2 players, with a runtime of 20–45 minutes. Players will compete to build the most lucrative city while sabotaging their opponent’s efforts.

Game Components of It’s Mine

Deck of cards with various city building and mafia themed elements

Player reference cards

Rulebook

How To Setup It’s Mine

Shuffle the deck of cards and deal a starting hand to each player.

Place the remaining deck of cards in the center of the playing area.

Determine the starting player and begin gameplay.

Gameplay Mechanics and Game Objective

Players will take turns playing cards from their hand to build their city, acquire resources, and sabotage their opponent. The objective of the game is to have the most valuable city at the end of the game.

Player Experience

Pros

Quick gameplay with strategic depth

Simultaneous action selection keeps players engaged

Variable player powers add replay value

Cons

Limited to 2 players, may not be suitable for larger groups

Randomness of card draws can impact gameplay

Personal Thoughts on It’s Mine

‘It’s Mine’ offers a unique blend of city building and mafia themes, making for an engaging and strategic gameplay experience. The game components are well-designed, and the artwork by Mont Tàber adds to the immersive atmosphere. While the game is best suited for 2 players, it offers a satisfying experience for those looking for a competitive and strategic card game.

In terms of pricing and availability, ‘It’s Mine’ can be found in both new and used condition at various retailers and online marketplaces. For fans of card games with a city building twist, ‘It’s Mine’ is definitely worth checking out. However, those who prefer larger group games may want to skip this one due to its 2 player limit. Alternatives such as ‘7 Wonders Duel’ and ‘Splendor’ offer similar gameplay experiences for a wider player count.

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