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War of the Toads: capture samurai-toads as hostages in this 2 player micro-card game.

War of the Toads 

A head-to-head 18-card game about capturing your opponent's samurai-toads as hostages.

Out-wit your opponent in this yomi-style, pocket-sized deck battler. 

The excitement of yomi games comes from the skill of "reading" your opponent to predict their next move and counter it.

Featuring: 
• Bluffing & card-counting
• Hand-drawn Japanese wood-block inspired Samurai Toads
• Clever mechanics from the designer of Posers

Overview

War against your opponent with identical set of cards. 
Out-wit and bluff your opponent with clever pairings.
 

  • Attack: 
    Play two cards, one face-up and one face-down (hidden). 
    Each samurai-toad comes with a unique hidden tactic. 

  • Defend: 
    Play two cards, one face-up and one face-down (hidden). 
    Try to counter your opponent. 
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  • Battle:
    Reveal hidden tactics & resolve the battle.
    Tactics resolve in the ‘blink of an eye’! Faster tactics resolve first. 
     
  • Capture:
    After battle, defeated cards are captured.
  • Each Hostages counts as 1 Point. 

Try your hand in this 15 minute game. Can you win the War of the Toads?!