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Uneasy Lies the Head
UNEASY LIES THE HEAD is an RPG where players take on members of a royal court in turmoil caused by self-serving nobles plotting, schememing for control over the world that they desire. Players can choose their playbook moves or basic actions to mechanically enforce this plan onto each other while also forming alliances and opposing one another through voting process during rounds with tokens pulled out from bags at some point executing dramatic changes backed up on game's mechanics before rolling dice set by those players who voted in favor of the move being successful. With six setting backdrops, choose your playing style to start as General commanding a space fleet or Monarch ruling high school students after gym teacher disappearance for more details about gameplay and end-game outcomes
Price:
$8.00
Rating:
4.90 (from 18 reviews)
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