Paradox Interactive and Renegade Game Studios have teamed to launch a Kickstarter for a new Vampire: The Masquerade card game. Vampire: The Masquerade Rivals Expandable Card Game places the players lead vampire clans as they each vie for control of San Francisco. The game is for two to four players, ages 14+, and plays in 45-75 minutes. The project is nearly 700% funded and runs through August 20th. You can reserve a copy of the game for a $40.00 pledge and expected delivery is this December.
From Renegade:
Vampire: The Masquerade Rivals Expandable Card Game puts you in control of a coterie of vampires who vie for control of the city of San Franciso. Through dominating mortals, using their political influence, and clashing with their rivals in the streets in the dark of the night, you’ll gather your allies and face off against one or more other players as you seek to push your agenda.
In Vampire: The Masquerade Rivals Expandable Card Game, each player plays with a Deck of Cards featuring a Clan from Vampire: The Masquerade Lore.
At the beginning of each player’s turn, a new challenge or objective will be revealed in the streets. Each player gets has two actions on their turn such as draw or play cards, recruit vampires, claim a title, or attack! The other clans will oppose you for dominance in the streets or directly in haven.
Defeat your rival, or gain 13 Agenda Points to win the game and claim dominance over San Francisco.