Overview
At a glance
Is this game right for my group?
ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.
Harder to teach
High replayability
Highly interactive
Scales well
Deep strategy
How it plays
How does it play?
In the dark of the night, whispers spread throughout the court: "The King is dead!" Inheritors is a 2-4 player open drafting, hand management card game.
Core mechanisms
Key systems that shape the decisions players make.
Open Drafting
Select cards or items from a shared face-up display.
Hand Management
Time and sequence a limited hand of cards to preserve future options.
Set Collection
Gather related items that become more valuable when scored together.
End Game Bonuses
Earn additional points for meeting conditions evaluated when the game ends.
Read the full game description
In the dark of the night, whispers spread throughout the court: "The King is dead!" Inheritors is a 2-4 player open drafting, hand management card game. As one of the King's Inheritors, you will seek influence among five clans, spy on your competitors, and tip the courts in your favor to win your rightful place on the throne. Build Influence in the 5 Realms. Gain the support of Clan leaders - each with unique abilities. Use Advocates to outthink your opponents. Race to claim Honors. Journey on Quests to prove yourself to the Realms. Inheritors provides a big game experience in a small box you can take with you anywhere. Let the games begin!