Put this together for the show-down, let me know what you think. Something I worked on specifically for this challenge but would like your feedback as it'll help me overall with something else.
Challenge is located here: http://www.bgdf.com/forum/game-design/game-design-showdown/gds-february-...
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The Waves of Fight
Game takes place over 3 rounds. Each wave card determines the victory condition(s) (trump/suit/etc.).
-----Components-----
60 Game Cards
20 Wave Cards
2 Player Reference Cards
1 Score Board
3 Markers Red
3 Markers Blue
-----Set-up:-----
1. Shuffle the deck of Game Cards
2. Establish 1st player
- Draw top card of Game Card Deck (lowest goes 1st)
- Place these cards in the middle of the deck.
2. Shuffle the Wave Cards
3. Deal 10 game cards to each player
4. Flip the top Wave Card over
5. Read the Wave card aloud to announce the conditions to meet.
You are ready to play.
-----Game Turn-----
At the same time, both players will complete the following actions:
1. Place a card face down (when completed)
2. Flip card face up
- If either/both players have cards left in their hand and want to play a different card, proceed to 1st step and repeat process. If not proceed to step 3.
- If one player stops, but the other continues to play cards, that player is done. They may not play additional cards after the new card is turned up.
3. Discard the wave card
4. Placing a colored marker of either the blue or red player on the score board in the appropriate wave marker.
-----Starting 2nd & 3rd Waves-----
After a wave:
1. Both players discard the remainder of their hands.
2. Draw a new hand of 10 cards.
3. Flip the top Wave Card over
4. Read the Wave card aloud to announce the conditions to meet.
5. Rotate 1st player (2nd player becomes 1st player)
-----Winning the game-----
Win 2 out of the 3 waves
-----Game Cards-----
Quantity
Value / Suit
1-10 Hearts
1-10 Diamonds
1-10 Clubs
1-10 Spades
Quantity / Use
5 Discard & Re-draw Wave Card
5 Change Numeric Value of Wave
5 Change Suit of Wave
5 Change Prevent Modification of current Wave Card *Instant/Remains in play*
-----Wave Cards-----
1- Lowest Heart Wins
2- Lowest Diamond Wins
3- Lowest Club Wins
4- Lowest Spade Wins
5- Highest Heart Wins
6- Highest Diamond Wins
7- Highest Club Wins
8- Highest Spade Wins
9- Highest Value Wins
10- Lowest Value Wins
11- 1's Win
12- 2's Win
13- 3's Win
14- 4's Win
15- 5's Win
16- 6's Win
17- 7's Win
18- 8's Win
19- 9's Win
20- 10's Win
Note: Both players can NOT win on the numeric value cards (i.e. 1's WIN). If both players play the same numeric value that wave is discarded, no cards are redrawn for hands and a new wave is drawn from the wave card pile.
