JIYU The board game
Theme: Feudal Japan in a fantasy setting where the Samurai and Yakuza are in heavy conflict
What is JIYU The board game
Theme: Feudal Japan in a fantasy setting where the Samurai and Yakuza are in heavy conflict
Game-play: A chess based game with RPG elements to keep the gameplay fresh and everyone on their toes. 5 Hero cards each represented by tokens with their own unique movement. Buff/Debuff cards that change the way they react to situations and also the ability to construct walls to block players or lay traps.
Goal of the game: To assassinate the clan leader or eliminate all present enemy board heroes.
—description from the publisher
Game details
- Players
- 2–8
- Age
- +10
- Duration
- 40 min
- Difficulty
- —
- Type
- Board game
- Year
- —
- Mechanics
- —
- Categories
- Action / Dexterity · Bluffing · Card Game
- Designer
- Benoit Ferriere
- Publisher
- (Self-Published)
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How many players is JIYU The board game for?
JIYU The board game plays with 2–8 players.
How long does a game take?
A game takes about 40 minutes.
What age is it suitable for?
It is recommended from age 10.
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