Nicodemus^*

Nicodemus is a two-player duel set in the world of Imaginarium, where you repair machines and race to score points.

What is it about?

Nicodemus Gideon is retiring. The two of you compete for his place in the Dream Factory. The first to reach 20 points wins the duel.

The game thrives on constant blocking. The advantage swings one way, then the other.

How it plays

Each turn you choose one of two actions. Machines let you gather resources or trigger effects. Repairs score points and grow your workshop.

• Play a machine card for resources or effects
• Repair a machine for points
• Repaired machines lower future costs

A turn step by step

1. Pick one of the two actions.
2. Play a machine or repair one.
3. Complete projects along the way for more points.
4. The turn passes to your opponent.

Who is it for?

Couples and duel fans who like short, tactical games will enjoy it. One small mistake can cost you. If you want a relaxed game, this will push you.

Conclusion

Nicodemus is a tight duel with plenty of interaction. The pretty steampunk look fits it well. It is not made for solo or large groups.