Seven Dragons (2011) Board Game

Seven Dragons is a card game designed by Andrew Looney and published by Looney Labs in in 2011. It falls under the categories of Abstract Strategy, Card Game, and Fantasy, and is suitable for players aged 6 and above. The game features stunning artwork by Larry Elmore and Derek Ring, adding to its appeal to fans of fantasy themes.

Game Components of Seven Dragons

42 cards featuring different dragons

7 plastic dragon tiles

How To Setup Seven Dragons

Shuffle the deck of dragon cards.

Place the dragon tiles in a row in the center of the playing area.

Deal 7 cards to each player.

Gameplay Mechanics and Game Objective

In Seven Dragons, players take turns playing cards and trying to control the dragon tiles in the center of the table. Players can play cards to either strengthen their hold on a dragon tile or steal it from another player. The objective is to be the first player to control seven dragon tiles.

Player Experience

Pros:

Quick and easy gameplay

Beautiful artwork

Strategic depth in card and tile placement

Cons:

Limited replayability

Player interaction can be limited

Personal Thoughts on Seven Dragons

Seven Dragons is a fun and accessible game that is great for casual gaming sessions. The beautiful artwork and simple gameplay mechanics make it a good choice for families and younger players. However, the game may lack depth for experienced gamers looking for more complex strategy. Overall, Seven Dragons is worth a try for fans of card games and fantasy themes, but may not be a must-have for all gamers.

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