Adventure · Card Game

Whims: A Game of Royal Butt-Kissing

Gameplay revolves around a central play area called “The Kingdom.” At any given time, the kingdom may be filled with rich natural resources ripe for the taking; however, vicious, marauding monsters also roam the kingdom, bringing even more chaos to the tumultuous landscape.

2–4 players—

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What is Whims: A Game of Royal Butt-Kissing

Catch the Eye of the King!

Much to the benefit of the many lords and ladies vying for the throne, a contact within the castle keeps them apprised of the king’s current state-of-mind. This is represented by the yellow “whims” cards. There’s always a whim in play, ensuring that the lords and ladies have a definite goal to accomplish, but King Rolphius, the Jester-King, the Fickle, the Whimsical, is aptly named. The king’s whims change constantly, and the courtiers must be ready to adjust their goals and tactics at a moment’s notice.

While some of the king’s whims are fulfilled by the use of shrewd planning and cunning gameplay, others rely on a distinctly different set of skills...

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