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Prestige

Prestige

2011

Designed by Nestore Mangone

Published by Il Barone Games S.r.l.

Description

Prestige is a strategic placement game, in which two players compete to reach the power needed to bring their kings on the throne. The city of Nova is divided into four districts, each of which hosts a different power. It s up to you to manage your family, by placing each member in a strategic position and choosing how and where to gain either political, religious, economic or military supremacy. A game of high strategy that will bring a growing challenge to the two contenders. "Not all battles are won with weapons". Prestige un gioco strategico di piazzamento, in cui due giocatori si sfidano per conquistare il potere che condurr i loro re al trono. La citt di Nova divisa in quattro quartieri, ognuno dei quali rappresenta una sfera d influenza. Sta a te gestire la tua famiglia, piazzando ogni membro in un punto strategico e scegliere come muoverti per acquistare supremazia, che sia politica, religiosa, economica o militare. Un gioco di alta strategia che porter una sfida sempre diversa ai due contendenti. "Non tutte le battaglie si vincono con le armi". _________________________ PRESTIGE The city of Nova, capital of a great kingdom, is now lost in big turmoil. The king is dead and the power vacuum is spreading. Two important families are going to take the field, ready to do anything for supremacy. A silent war is about to begin. The two queens, ruling their families, will lead their followers in the attempt to conquer Nova in strong and subtle ways through palaces, markets, strongholds and temples. Who will set up their own king on the throne? Prestige is a strategic placement game, in which two players compete to reach the power needed to bring their kings on the throne. The city of Nova is divided into four districts, each of which hosts a different power. It s up to you to manage your family, by placing each member in a strategic position and choosing how and where to gain either political, religious, economic or military supremacy. A game of high strategy that will bring a growing challenge to the two contenders. Not all battles are won with weapons. OBJECTIVE OF THE GAME The players must install members of their own House in Key Areas of the four ruling districts in the city of Nova in order to exercise always more and more influence and gain Supremacy over the other House to finally put their own King on the throne. COMPONENTS House White 1 King 1 Queen 1 Bishop 1 Knight 1 Rook 3 Pawns House Black 1 King 1 Queen 1 Bishop 1 Knight 1 Rook 3 Pawns 36 Influence Tokens in different colours: 9 blue Tokens (Religious Power) 9 yellow Tokens (Political Power) 9 green Tokens (Economic Power) 9 red Tokens (Military Power) 1 Game Board is divided into the four ruling districts of the city of Nova, with four different Key Areas and a Secret Key Area in each district. 2 House Boards Setting up the game Open and place the Game Board at the centre of the table. Randomly pick up the first player. The first player will get all white pieces and will guide the White House. The other player will get all black pieces and will guide the Black House. Each player gets the House Board of his/her own House. Both players place their own King on the square marked with 0 (zero) on the Game Board. The player using Black gets one Influence Token of his/her choice. Prestige is played over a series of turns. Each player s turn has four consecutive steps. 1. Acquisition 2. Ability Use 3. Placement 4. Promotion END OF THE GAME If at the end of your turn you reach or gain more than 22 Sup

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