December 2021

Introduction

Shelter is a boad game for 2-6 people about colaborating or fighting with each other to survive in the apocalypse.

Each player plays a character with special skills. The energy of the shelter is constantly being consumed. Players need to try to get out of trouble on the base of relying on furniture and items to survive. Players could choose to build the spaceship and escape the shelter together, or they could choose to find the ark code and the one who finds the code could escape by his own, or to be the last survivor and enjoy the remaining resources on earth.

Rules of Shelter

Cards

character card and personality card

Each player randomly plays a character and choose a personality. Different characters has different skills and initial attributes. Different personality has different affect to the atributes.

At the begining of the game, players place a number of furniture cards on the table. The number of the furniture cards depends on the number of the players. In the game, players can use the furniture to add the attribute value. The funiture has the durability, when the durability of a funiture turns to zero, the furniture should be discarded, and a player draws a new furniture card and puts it on the table.

At the begining of the game, each players hold four item cards, and then they can only get the item card from some specific furnitures. Players can use one item card in one turn.

Construct the Spaceship is one of the main goal of winning the game. If the construction progress meets the required number, all players can ride on the spaceship and win. The required number depends on the number of the players.

Demo

Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oWj5OEcMcR8