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History to Heaven

2018

History to Heaven

2–4 players · 25 min · 14+

Create a new human's history! You become leaders of human beings, and lead them to the perfect paradise with 52 great men.

Each players picks out 1 card from their hands, and the biggest number card wins. However all cards have different special abilities, and these make complex strategy.

Repeat 10 times that putting 1 card from hands. In the end, a player with the largest sum of paradise points will win.

Players are forced to choose which cards to put out in a very limited choice, whether to offer additional as support, or not to take out.

It is a game that you can play freely many times with 50% luck, 50% strategy.

---STORY---

  • The purpose of humankind is to be happy -
  • The place where is satisfied all, we will call "Heaven" -

This is the universe of the parallel world. On the Earth there, a new history of mankind was about to begin. Great persons who lead people are born in different century, and struggle to make a new history over and over, to bring humankind into the heaven.

The era of the game starts from the 1st century, and it will end in the 10th century. The players become leaders of humankind, to develop humankind with great persons, and to guide people to the heaven. Eventually the player who get the highest total of heaven point will win.

---Game flow---

 Deal cards
 Place 1 card face down
 Face up card or pass +1
 Influence"Struggle"
 Support (You can add Power. But supporter's Influence does not activate and does not remain in History)
 Winner determined
 Influence "Victory","Defeat"
 One winner remains in History
 To the next century

(At the end of the 10th century, player who have the highest total of Heaven win in this game)

—description from the designer

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