Jekyll vs. Hyde (Card Game)

Jekyll vs. Hyde is a trick-taking game for 2 players, based on thefamous novella Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert LouisStevenson. As Dr. Jekyll, you'll need to resist Mr. Hyde's fierce attacks toprotect your mind and keep the secret of your dual nature. As Mr. Hyde, yourgoal is to dominate Dr. Jekyll to overcome his identity.

One player is Dr. Jekyll ; the other is Mr. Hyde. The game plays in threerounds. At the end of each round, Dr. Jekyll's identity will progressivelydisappear under Mr. Hyde's relentless attacks. Compare the number of tricksthat each player has won in this round and subtract the lowest score from thehighest one (for instance, if Dr. Jekyll won 6 tricks and Mr. Hyde won4 tricks, then the final result is 6–4=2). This result indicates by how manyspaces the Identity Marker will move to Mr. Hyde's side.

Evil is relentless! Even if Dr. Jekyll won more tricks that Mr. Hyde, themarker will progress towards Mr. Hyde's side. As Dr. Jekyll, your goal is tokeep balance, without giving in to darkness!

If the marker reaches the last space of the track (far left), then Mr. Hydeinstantly wins the game. Otherwise, start a new round: remove the three coloredtokens from the board and reshuffle all cards, including the 5 cards that youset aside at the beginning of this round.

Mr. Hyde wins as soon as the Identity Marker reaches the last space of theIdentity Track (far left). If the marker did not reach the end of the trackafter three rounds, then Dr. Jekyll wins, escaping from Mr. Hyde's darkinfluence.

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