
Hearthstone is set within the Warcraft universe, with its characters, spells and locations drawing from existing lore. The game features cross-platform play, allowing players on any supported device to compete with each other, restricted only by geographical region. It is a free-to-play game with optional purchases to accelerate the card collection progress and access content quicker. When you are eliminated from the game, show your role card and discard all the cards you have in hand and in play.Hearthstone is a digital collectible card game developed and published by Blizzard Entertainment. When you lose your last life point, you are eliminated and your game is over, unless you immediately play a Beer (see below). When a character is eliminated, he is no longer counted when evaluating the distance: some players will get "closer" when someone is eliminated. Normally you can reach only targets (players or cards) within a distance of 1 (note the of your Colt. The distance is very important, because all cards with a sight take it into account. The distance between two players is the minimum number of places between them, counting clockwise or counterclockwise (see figure). Then it is the next player's turn, in clockwise order. Remember that your hand size limit, at the end of your turn, is equal to the number of bullets (i.e. Once the second phase is over (you do not want to or cannot play any more cards), then you must discard from your hand any cards exceeding your hand-size limit. There is no limit on the cards you can have in front of you provided that they do not share the same name. through the play of a Cat Balou), or a special event occurs (e.g. The effect of these cards lasts until they are discarded or removed somehow (e.g. Blue cards in front of you are hence defined to be "in play". There are two types of cards: brown-bordered cards (= play and discard) and blue-bordered cards (= weapons and other objects).īrown-bordered cards are played by putting them directly into the discard pile and applying the effect described with text or with symbols on the cards (illustrated in the next paragraphs).īlue-bordered cards are played face up in front of you (exception: Jail). Leave room for the discard pile.Įxample: If you put a Barrel in play, you cannot play another one, since you would end up having two copies of the same card in front of you. Put the remaining playing cards face down in the middle of the table, as a draw pile. Shuffle the playing cards, and give each player as many cards, face down, as the bullets he has. Put the remaining roles, boards and character cards back in the box. The Sheriff plays the game with one additional bullet: if his character card shows three bullets, he is considered for all effects to have four if he has four bullets, then the Sheriff plays with five. Each player takes as many bullets as shown on his character. Each player now announces the name of his character and reads his ability. Shuffle the characters and give one face up to each player. All other players look at their role but keep it secret.

Shuffle the cards reveals himself by turning his card face up. 7 players: Sheriff, 1 Renegade, 3 Outlaws, 2 Deputy.6 players: Sheriff, 1 Renegade, 3 Outlaws, 1 Deputy.

5 players: Sheriff, 1 Renegade, 2 Outlaws, 1 Deputy.

4 players: Sheriff, 1 Renegade, 2 Outlaws.Take as many role cards as the number of players, divided as follows: Each player takes a playing board (place it in front of you to hold your role, your character, your weapon and your bullets). (Before the first game remove carefully the bullet tokens from their frames). Renegade: he wants to be the new Sheriff his goal is to be the last character in play. Outlaws: they would like to kill the Sheriff, but they have no scruples " about eliminating each other to gain rewards!ĭeputies: they help and protect the Sheriff, and share his same goal, W at all costs! Sheriff: must eliminate all the Outlaws and the Renegade, to protect law and order.
