Titanic Card Game
2012
BGG Average Rating
4.0
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Players
2-4
Weight
2.00/5.00
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A series of card games for 2-4 players employing a Titanic theme and a metagame scoring system.
Players share a traditional 52 card deck. Alternatively, a homemade deck can be used with the following suites: Lifeboats, Crew, Passengers, Iceberg
Each player starts with 10 Legacy Points (LP) and plays 7 phases (7 hands of traditional card games) as follows:
1. DESIGN PHASE
- Play a hand of Poker. The worst hand is held responsible for the lack of Lifeboats and gets -1 LP.
2. COLLISION PHASE
- Play a game of Old Maid. The loser is held responsible for the collision and gets -2 LP.
3. LIFEBOAT PHASE
- Play a game of Fish. The winner gets the most people onto the Lifeboats and gets +3 LP.
4. HEROICS PHASE
- Play a game of Rummy. The winner reveals the most Heroic moments and gets +4 LP.
5. SINKING PHASE
- Play a game of Hearts. The loser experiences the most Horrific deaths and gets -5 LP.
6. LOCATION PHASE
- Play a hand of Black Jack. The best hand finds the wreck and gets +6 LP.
7. EXPLORATION PHASE
- Play a game of War. The winner is the first able to properly explore the Wreck and gets +7 LP.
At the end of the game the player with the most Legacy Points is the winner.