Nice Games Jam: "Grog"

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This week, Lydia provides all the fun facts about living on a boat while your nice hosts develop a card game based around scurvy management!Hoyle's Official Book of Games - WikipediaPromptCreate a pirate themed game about food and scurvy management.Game typeCard gamePlayer count2-4MaterialsEvent deckResource DeckSetupShuffle the event deck and the resource deck separately. Deal 5 cards from the resource deck to each player.RulesCard gameSet makingNeed to create as many sets as you can to create grog, while preventing vermin from being in your handThese resources will keep you going in phase 2 when pulling from port of call / event cardsWhoever is able to travel farthest (successfully draw the most port of call / event cards) winsBeneficial foodGrog (face cards)Rum - JackSugar - QueenWater - KingLimes - AceSalt meat/fish Pork or Cod (Hearts)Salt (Diamonds)Hard tack (Clubs)Suet (Spades) (added to meat or hard tack to enhance it)Vermin (clogs your hand and could cause problems in events)Weevil MaggotsRatsRulesEach turn you have one action. You can either:Draw a cardPlay a complete setAfter a certain number of cards (10 as default), you all go to sail and have ports of call eventsDraw an event card each turnPorts of call / Events? - you get a point for every port you successfully make it to. Certain cards when “won” enter your stack and give you extra points or mechanical advantage Windfall of resources Everyone draws 5 cards and makes stacksShip catThe cat joins the most rat-infested ship (removes all rats from hand)OR spend the most salt meat to attract it to your shipTrade with each otherDraw 3 cards and give 1 card from hand to the player on your left. Make stacksInjured shipmateSpend water and salt from your handSpend maggots from your handThreat of scurvySpend grogWeevil infestation! Lose a hard tack for every weevil in your hand. Discard those cards from your hand and stacks(?)

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