Rising Sun: Core Board Game (Retail Edition)

Board Game Geek Rating: 7.62. Average Player Rating: 7.96. Published in 2021, this is the retail edition of the Rising Sun board game by CMON, featuring the core game. Rising Sun is a thrilling board game for 3 to 5 players set in legendary feudal Japan. As the Kami come down from the heavens to reshape the land, you'll lead your clan to victory. Use politics, negotiate for profitable alliances, worship the Kami for their favor, recruit legendary monsters, and manage resources wisely to win battles. Designed by Eric M. Lang, it reunites the creative team behind Blood Rage, with amazing artwork by Adrian Smith and detailed miniatures under Mike McVey's direction. At TheGameSteward, we're happy to back campaigns so you can buy games like Rising Sun online. A large part of your purchase will go towards backing new Kickstarter games. If you have questions about buying or need game advice, contact The Game Steward.

To play Rising Sun, gather 3 to 5 players. Each player takes on the role of leading a clan in feudal Japan. As the game progresses, the Kami will descend and start to reshape the land. You can use politics to further your goals, make alliances through negotiation, worship the Kami to gain advantages, recruit powerful monsters, and use your resources carefully to win battles. When it comes to storage, keep the board game and its components in a cool, dry place to prevent damage. If any of the miniatures get dirty, you can gently clean them with a soft brush. And always make sure to read the rulebook thoroughly before starting a new game to understand all the game mechanics and rules.