Viscounts of the West Kingdom Dive into the tumultuous era of 980 AD in Viscounts of the West Kingdom, where the King’s rule wanes, and the realm teeters on the edge of change. Renegade Game Studios brings you an immersive strategy game where peace hangs by a thread, and every decision shapes your destiny. Embark on a journey where allegiance is tested, and power is won through cunning and wisdom. In a time when the crown’s authority falters, seize the opportunity to rise as a viscount, navigating the intricate web of politics and ambition. Set your sights on victory as you compete to amass the most victory points (VP) by game’s end. Construct buildings, pen manuscripts, engage in castle duties, and secure deeds to expand your dominion across the West Kingdom. Begin with a handful of townsfolk and maneuver strategically to recruit more talents that align with your goals. Traverse the kingdom, wielding influence across diverse social spheres, for every move counts in this dynamic quest for supremacy. As the Kingdom grapples with the specter of poverty or prosperity, adapt your strategies to thrive amidst the shifting tides of fortune. Will you uphold loyalty, or seize the opportunity to sway the people’s favor and emerge as the ultimate viscount? Key Features: Immersive Historical Setting: Experience the intrigue and uncertainty of 980 AD, where political upheaval shapes the destiny of the West Kingdom. Dynamic Strategy: Navigate a rich tapestry of choices as you balance allegiance, ambition, and societal influence to claim victory. Multi-Faceted Gameplay: Engage in diverse activities, from building construction to manuscript writing, offering a wealth of strategic options. Strategic Recruitment: Strategically recruit townsfolk to bolster your capabilities and outmaneuver your rivals in the quest for dominance. Adaptive Endgame: Adapt your tactics as the Kingdom’s fate hangs in the balance, with poverty or prosperity determining the ultimate outcome of your endeavors. Contents: 4 Corruption Markers 4 Virtue Markers 50 Silver 80 Workers (20 per color) 4 Viscounts (1 per color) 12 Guildhalls (3 per color) 12 Trading Posts (3 per color) 12 Workshops (3 per color) 24 Ink Wells 24 Gold 24 Stone 35 Manuscripts 1 Castle 1 Start Player Marker 4 Player Boards 5 Main Board Segments 68 Neutral Townsfolk Cards 10 Hero Townsfolk Cards 32 Starting Townsfolk Cards 4 Cleric Bonus Cards 1 Castle Leader Card 1 Poverty Card 1 Prosperity Card 10 Player Cards 4 Multiplier Cards 30 Debt Cards 30 Deed Cards 8 Starting Scheme Cards 8 Future Scheme Cards 1 AI Reference Card
