Illuminati*
Illuminati is a classic board game designed by Steve Jackson, centered around the theme of world domination through covert influence and manipulation. Players represent secret societies, each vying for control over various special interest groups around the world. This latest edition of Illuminati enhances the game with additional cards and updated graphics, revitalizing the experience for modern players.
Gameplay Overview
- Secret Society Control: Players take on the roles of different secret societies.
- Influence and Domination: Spread influence by taking control of special interest groups.
- Strategy and Manipulation: Employ strategic planning and manipulation to outmaneuver opponents.
Special Features
- Updated Edition: This edition features reworked graphics and additional cards, updating the classic game.
- Expansions: Several expansions, like Illuminati: Y2K and Illuminati: Brainwash, add depth and variety.
- Spin-Off: The game has inspired spin-offs, including Illuminati: Crime Lords.
Re-issue of
- The original Illuminati game, which included a small plastic box with 54 black and white cards and paper money.
Conclusion
Illuminati is perfect for gamers who enjoy strategy games with a conspiratorial twist and a dose of humor. Its theme of secret societies and world control provides a unique backdrop for a game of cunning strategy and influence. Whether you're a fan of the original game or new to the world of Illuminati, this updated edition offers a fresh take on the beloved classic, promising intrigue, manipulation, and strategic challenge.
- 2 - 6 Players
- 60 - 180 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Medium difficulty