![]() At times this can feel a little overwhelming as there’s a lot of information to keep track of but that’s what makes it feel like a proper spy caper. It’s like playing several games of Battlestar Galactica at once. Whether it’s the loyalty of the each agent, the location of the intelligence or even what weapons and equipment you have in hand, is all about keeping as much of that information secret as possible while trying to find out that information about the other players. It is the main opportunity when information can be exchanged and is a game all about hidden information. This interaction of stealing, swapping items and general kicking the snot out of each other is the main basis of the game. Even this information is kept secret and you only have a 1 in 3 chance of actually seeing their allegiance and the victim has no idea which card you saw. The winner gets the opportunity to attempt to steal a random item, beat them up to slow them down or try and gain information about which side the loser is on. Weapons work on a rock, paper scissors system and get discarded when used. Each player selects a card, representing whether they’re going to ignore the other spy, be friendly and exchange items or choose a weapon with which to beat up, interrogate or steal from them. Whenever two players cross paths, a secret interaction occurs. The ambassador’s mansion is full of all kinds of tricks and tools to help you find this information out, the x-ray machine allows you to check what players are carrying and security cameras allow you to see what items are changing hands but the most interesting way to interact with players is with your cache of hidden weapons. ![]() You also don’t know where the intelligence is but don't worry if you’re struggling work it all out because you can win by blowing up the opposing team’s helicopter, the only problem is you also don’t know where the explosives are. ![]() The only problem is you don’t know which of the other three players your team mate is. ![]() To do this requires careful co-ordination with your team mate. The aim of, or at least the four player game, is to get the opposing team’s intelligence dossier out of the embassy via the helicopter you’ve just called onto the roof. The ambassador is holding one hell of a party but you’re not interested idle chit-chat and hazelnut chocolates, you’re here to get the top secret dossier out of the building. Can I interest you in a Ferrero Rocher? is a game of spies and bluffing about to hit Kickstarter. ![]()
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