How to Play

Understand Coup challenges, truthful and failed claims, blocking Foreign Aid, Assassination and Stealing, double-risk assassination and the win condition.

Learn Coup base-game rules: influence, Income, Foreign Aid, Coup, Duke, Assassin, Captain, Ambassador, challenges, blocks and elimination.

Understand Caylus 1303 Provost movement, Guilds Bridge order, inactive buildings, castle Favors, nine-round endgame and final gold conversion.

Learn Caylus 1303 rules: nine rounds, worker placement, building activation, the Provost, castle delivery, stewardship, residences, monuments and characters.

Understand Isle of Skye scoring from the four public scoring tiles, round activation pattern, scrolls, coins and final victory points.

Learn Isle of Skye base-game rules: draw three tiles, axe one, set prices, buy from rivals, pay for unsold tiles, place landscapes and score rounds.

Understand Citadels final scoring from district costs, color-set bonus, first-city bonus, later completion bonus and special purple districts.

Learn current Citadels rules: secret character draft, character call order, income, district building, character powers and game end.

Understand Cosmic Encounter victory, foreign colonies, offensive and defensive allies, alliance rewards, shared wins and failed encounters.

Learn Cosmic Encounter core rules: destiny, offense and defense, allies, encounter cards, attack and negotiate results, the Warp and foreign colonies.