Love Letter
Product Information | |
Players | 2,3,4,5,6 |
Playing Time | 20 Minutes |
Publisher | Z Man Games |
Release Year | 2019 |
Ease of Play | 1.Simple/Beginner |
Type | Card Game, Family Game, Party Game, Deduction Game |
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- Availability: IN STOCK
- Reward Points: 53
- SKU: LVLT-CG
- EAN: 841333108359
Description
Love Letter is a compact and fast-paced card game that revolves around romantic intrigue and deduction. Designed by Seiji Kanai, the game was first published in 2012 and has since become a beloved favourite among players of all ages.
In Love Letter, players find themselves in the realm of a royal court, where they compete for the affection of the princess. The goal is to deliver a love letter to her, hoping to capture her heart and win the round. The game is played over a series of quick rounds, with each round lasting just a few minutes. The game consists of a deck of cards, each representing a character from the court. The cards range from low-ranking servants to influential individuals with special abilities. On their turn, players draw a card and then play one of the two cards they hold, following its instructions. These instructions may allow players to peek at another player's hand, force them to discard a card or protect themselves from being targeted by opponents, among other actions. The gameplay of Love Letter centres around deduction and reading the actions of other players. By observing which cards have been played and deducing which cards other players might hold, players can strategically eliminate opponents or protect themselves. The last player standing in a round, or the player with the highest-ranked card if the deck runs out, wins the round and earns a token of affection.
Love Letter is known for its simplicity and portability. The rules are easy to learn, making it accessible to both new and experienced players. The game can be played by two to four players and is suitable for short play sessions or as a quick filler game between larger gaming sessions. Its compact size makes it convenient for travelling or playing in various social settings.
Love Letter offers a delightful blend of luck, strategy, and social interaction. The game's charm lies in the tension and excitement of trying to outwit opponents and successfully deliver the love letter to the princess. It's elegant design and engaging gameplay have made Love Letter a cherished choice for casual gaming and a go-to game for gatherings and events.