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<div>2-5 players - Duration 4 minutes - Complexity 1/5</div>
<div>[[File: TitleNinjan.png|400px]]<br>
2-5 players - Duration 4 minutes - Complexity 1/5</div>


==Presentation==
==Presentation==
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==Preparation==
==Preparation==
Each player starts with a hand of 9 cards belonging to one of the three suits: Rock (red) / Paper (green) / Scissors (blue), with values ranging from -6 to 10.
Each player starts with a hand of 9 cards belonging to one of the three suits: <span style="color:red;">Rock</span> (red) / <span style="color:green;">Paper</span> (green) / <span style="color:blue;">Scissors</span> (blue), with values ranging from -6 to 10.


Place 3 cards face up on the table in 3 separate piles; these are the first 3 targets.
Place 3 cards face up on the table in 3 separate piles; these are the first 3 targets.
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These cards are all revealed simultaneously and resolved according to the following rules:
These cards are all revealed simultaneously and resolved according to the following rules:


Starting from the highest value (10) to the lowest (-6), and breaking ties according to the Paper/Rock/Scissors rule, players take turns claiming one of the 3 piles according to the same rule, but without taking the values into account.
Starting from the highest value (10) to the lowest (-6), and breaking ties according to the <span style="color:red;">Rock</span>/<span style="color:green;">Paper</span>/<span style="color:blue;">Scissors</span> rule, players take turns claiming one of the 3 piles according to the same rule, but without taking the values into account.


Tips: This rule is indicated in the bottom left corner of the screen using a circular image.
Tips: This rule is indicated in the bottom left corner of the screen using a circular image.


A green leaf is stronger than a red stone, which is itself stronger than blue Scissors, which is itself stronger than a green leaf...
[[File: Rock_Paper_Scissors.png|100px]]


If a player plays the "8 Stone," for example, they must claim one of the piles with a Scissors card on top.
A <span style="color:green;">Paper</span> is stronger than a <span style="color:red;">stone</span>, which is itself stronger than <span style="color:blue;">Scissors</span>, which is itself stronger than a <span style="color:green;">Paper</span>...


They place the cards from the recruited pile face up in front of them, then start a new pile by playing their "8 Stone."
If a player plays the "<span style="color:red;">8 Stone</span>," for example, they must claim one of the piles with a <span style="color:blue;">Scissors</span> card on top.


If they cannot recruit a pile (without Scissors on top), they place their played card on an existing pile of their choice, leaving all the pile numbers visible.
They place the cards from the recruited pile face up in front of them, then start a new pile by playing their "<span style="color:red;">8 Stone</span>."
 
If they cannot recruit a pile (without <span style="color:blue;">Scissors</span> on top), they place their played card on an existing pile of their choice, leaving all the pile numbers visible.


Once all 9 cards in hand have been played, add up the values of the cards the players have recruited.
Once all 9 cards in hand have been played, add up the values of the cards the players have recruited.
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Artist: Crocotame
Artist: Crocotame


Publisher: [https://helvetiq.com/Helvetiq]
Publisher: [https://helvetiq.com/ Helvetiq]

Latest revision as of 11:18, 11 July 2025

TitleNinjan.png
2-5 players - Duration 4 minutes - Complexity 1/5

Presentation

Ninjan battles, Chifoumi style.

Object of the game

The goal of the game is to recruit the most high-value ninjan cards. The sum of these values must be the highest to win the game.

Preparation

Each player starts with a hand of 9 cards belonging to one of the three suits: Rock (red) / Paper (green) / Scissors (blue), with values ranging from -6 to 10.

Place 3 cards face up on the table in 3 separate piles; these are the first 3 targets.

Game Round

Each turn, each player chooses a card from their hand and waits for everyone else to do the same.

These cards are all revealed simultaneously and resolved according to the following rules:

Starting from the highest value (10) to the lowest (-6), and breaking ties according to the Rock/Paper/Scissors rule, players take turns claiming one of the 3 piles according to the same rule, but without taking the values into account.

Tips: This rule is indicated in the bottom left corner of the screen using a circular image.

Rock Paper Scissors.png

A Paper is stronger than a stone, which is itself stronger than Scissors, which is itself stronger than a Paper...

If a player plays the "8 Stone," for example, they must claim one of the piles with a Scissors card on top.

They place the cards from the recruited pile face up in front of them, then start a new pile by playing their "8 Stone."

If they cannot recruit a pile (without Scissors on top), they place their played card on an existing pile of their choice, leaving all the pile numbers visible.

Once all 9 cards in hand have been played, add up the values of the cards the players have recruited.

The player with the highest score wins the game.

Credits

Designer: 6jizo

Artist: Crocotame

Publisher: Helvetiq