Board Game Geek Rating: 5.69. Board Game Geek Avg Player Rating: 7.40. This board game is for 3 to 5 players and was published in 2018. It's a Kickstarter exclusive from CMON. The Rising Sun Core Box comes with Kickstarter exclusives like the Phoenix Monster, Kotahi, Koneko, and more, plus all unlocked Stretch Goals. Note that paid add - ons from the Kickstarter Campaign are not included unless stated otherwise. Rising Sun is a spiritual successor in the same mythic big box series as Blood Rage, sharing the same designer, artist, studio, and sculptors. It's a game set in feudal Japan where ancient gods have returned. You'll engage in honor, negotiation, and warfare. Unlike Blood Rage which has Risk as its distant ancestor, Rising Sun traces back to Diplomacy. You can negotiate, form alliances, go to war, capture hostages, and even commit seppuku. The game has an honor track that reflects your in - game behavior. At TheGameSteward, we're happy to offer the Rising Sun Kickstarter Game for online purchase. A significant portion of your spending on this game will go towards backing more great new games on Kickstarter. If you have questions about buying or need game advice, contact us at The Game Steward.
To play Rising Sun, first set up the game using the components in the core box and any unlocked stretch goals. Each player chooses a clan and gets the corresponding materials. The game is about negotiation, alliance - building, and warfare. You can try to capture hostages and use the honor track to gain an edge. When negotiating with other players, be strategic. Keep in mind that paid add - ons from the Kickstarter campaign are not included unless otherwise specified. After each game, make sure to store the pieces properly in the box to keep them organized and in good condition. If you have any issues with the game, don't hesitate to contact The Game Steward for help.
