Lucky First Incense
Game Overview
Ignite the Year with Fortune and Fun!
Legend has it that lighting the first incense on Lunar New Year brings blessings and luck for the entire year. In this game, players compete for prime positions under fierce run to get the opportunity to light the first incense. Can you outsmart your rivals, and become the legend in this thrilling temple race?
The game is played over 2 rounds. In the Evening Phase, players take turns sending their family members to occupy the seats in front of the temples or offering incense to seek blessings from the Gods. In the Midnight Phase, all family members rush to the front lines, competing for the opportunity to light the first incense and get the amulets (as victory points). At the end of the game, the player with the most amulets wins!
Game Basics
Designer: Chih-Han Yang
Artist: EG, Mexo Kuo
Publisher: Lilai-Lilai Boardgame Design
Players: 2-5
Time: 10-25 Min
Age: 8+
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Components
Family cards x50
Temple cards x4
Family/Censer reference cards x10
Game flow reference cards x2
Censer cards x10
Incense markers x11
Blessing tokens x4
Amulet tokens (Victory Points)
Start player token x1
Waiting boards x10
Rulebooks x2 (English, French, Chinese)
