{"product_id":"honshu-englisch","title":"Honshu (English)","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHonshu\u003c\/b\u003e transports players to feudal Japan, where they, as rulers (Lords and Ladys), strive to develop their own territory into the most flourishing empire in the land. The game innovatively combines a trick-taking mechanism with tactical card placement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGameplay: First Trick, Then Build\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eEach round in Honshu consists of two central acts:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\" data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Trick-Taking Phase:\u003c\/b\u003e Each player plays a number card from their hand. The player who played the highest number gets to choose one of the played cards first to incorporate it into their own empire. But beware: Low cards often have powerful symbols or resources that can be more valuable than the pure number when building later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Building Phase:\u003c\/b\u003e The card won must now be built into the existing village tableau. Each new card must cover at least one space of an already placed card or be tucked underneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eStrategic Depth Through Resource Management\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eThe goal is to cleverly combine different areas:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eForests and Lakes:\u003c\/b\u003e Score points at the end of the game, but often need to be planned in large, contiguous areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProduction Sites \u0026 Cities:\u003c\/b\u003e This is where resources (like wood or gold) are acquired, which are needed to activate factories or influence the order in the trick-taking phase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCity Areas:\u003c\/b\u003e Only the largest contiguous city area counts for the final scoring – the placement of each individual space is therefore crucial.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Lautapelit","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57115285586264,"sku":null,"price":16.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0882\/0539\/4264\/files\/1_8a560a11-8143-46ea-a565-9cfaba648195.png?v=1777394817","url":"https:\/\/www.woodentreegames.de\/en\/products\/honshu-englisch","provider":"Wooden Tree Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}