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Obsession, 2nd Edition
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Minimum Players:
1
Maximum Players:
4
Recommended Age:
12+
Playtime:
75 minutes
Difficulty:
Heavy
Year:
2019
£64.99
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Obsession, 2nd Edition.
Play the Downton Abbey theme tune in preparation to play the board game Obsession!
Obsession is a richly thematic board game set in Victorian England where you run an estate, host social events and manage your reputation while courting influential guests. Each round you make strategic choices on hiring staff, improving your house and entertaining visitors to advance your goals of prestige and influence.
The game combines worker placement, action programming and narrative flavour as you build your legacy. You must balance the competing demands of your household, your social circle and your ambitions. Your decisions ripple through each season of play as guests arrive, servants carry out duties and your estate evolves in response.
What sets Obsession apart is its setting and mood. The artwork, components and story evoke the refinement of 19th-century society. The board and cards present elegant houses, distinguished guests and subtle opportunities for advancement and intrigue. Players who enjoy strategic planning with immersive theme will find the estate’s transformation and social nuance deeply engaging.
Games typically last around two hours, with the full edition accommodating solos to up to four players. The pacing is measured and deliberate, giving you time to evaluate options, build your network and craft your strategy. At the end of the game your estate stands as a testament to your actions, decisions and social acumen. Obsession delivers a blend of story, strategy and elegance suitable for experienced gamers and thematic enthusiasts alike.
Check out the difference of the 1st and 2nd Printings of Obsession on this Board Game Geek thread.
Designed by Dan Hallagan
Published by Kayenta Games
Obsession, 2nd Edition.
Play the Downton Abbey theme tune in preparation to play the board game Obsession!
Obsession is a richly thematic board game set in Victorian England where you run an estate, host social events and manage your reputation while courting influential guests. Each round you make strategic choices on hiring staff, improving your house and entertaining visitors to advance your goals of prestige and influence.
The game combines worker placement, action programming and narrative flavour as you build your legacy. You must balance the competing demands of your household, your social circle and your ambitions. Your decisions ripple through each season of play as guests arrive, servants carry out duties and your estate evolves in response.
What sets Obsession apart is its setting and mood. The artwork, components and story evoke the refinement of 19th-century society. The board and cards present elegant houses, distinguished guests and subtle opportunities for advancement and intrigue. Players who enjoy strategic planning with immersive theme will find the estate’s transformation and social nuance deeply engaging.
Games typically last around two hours, with the full edition accommodating solos to up to four players. The pacing is measured and deliberate, giving you time to evaluate options, build your network and craft your strategy. At the end of the game your estate stands as a testament to your actions, decisions and social acumen. Obsession delivers a blend of story, strategy and elegance suitable for experienced gamers and thematic enthusiasts alike.
Check out the difference of the 1st and 2nd Printings of Obsession on this Board Game Geek thread.
Designed by Dan Hallagan
Published by Kayenta Games
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