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Triads

hand management + hidden hands + direct confrontation

curated example games checked against BoardGameGeek's tags on 16 October 2026 not checked yet

Secret hands fuel surprise attacks, forcing players to bluff strength while timing card plays.

What it brings

  • Bluffing adds mind games to combat.
  • Hand limits create tough discard choices.

What it costs

  • Poor draws cripple attack plans.
  • Stale hands lead to predictable plays.

Example games

How the games were checked against BoardGameGeek
  • Cosmic Encounter: partly checkable, nothing against it. hand management: confirmed (Hand Management). hidden hands: not checkable. direct confrontation: not checkable.
  • Bang!: partly checkable, nothing against it. hand management: confirmed (Hand Management). hidden hands: not checkable. direct confrontation: confirmed (Fighting, Player Elimination, Take That).

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