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Illuminati

Players

2-6

Time

60-180

Age

12+

Weight

2.66

Rating

6.47

Fit

Teach 2.3

Teaching signal

Replay 4.0

High replayability

Interaction 3.8

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.0

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 3.8

More strategic control

Table feel

Moderate level of direct and strategic confrontation with frequent interaction, but limited emphasis on cooperation.

Replay value

Illuminati offers a high level of variability with its gameboard, expansions, and strategic depth. The game scales well with different player counts and provides a moderate level of ease in learning. Overall, it has a strong replayability score of 7.9, making it a game that can be enjoyed multiple times.

Luck profile

Illuminati has a moderate influence of luck. While random elements do exist in the game, such as card draws, players have substantial ability to mitigate the effects of luck through strategic decisions and planning. The game outcome is primarily determined by player strategy and decisions, with luck playing a minor role.

Overview

In this classic Steve Jackson (I) game of world domination, each player is a secret society attempting to spread its tendrils into special interest groups throughout the world. This latest edition comes with additional cards and reworked graphics to bring the venerable game up to date. Re-issue of: Illuminati (Small plastic box with 54 black and white cards and paper money) Expansions: Illuminati: Y2K Illuminati: Brainwash (re-work of Illuminati Expansion Set 3) Illuminati: Bavarian Fire Drill Illuminati: Mutual Assured Distraction Spin Off: Illuminati: Crime Lords

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Credits

Designers

1
Steve Jackson (I)

Artists

4
Lar DeSouza Jeffrey D. George Frank Gerwin John Grigni

Publishers

1
Steve Jackson Games