Popular board game Coup: Philippine Edition is a culturally enriched gaming experience that promises to captivate gamers and history enthusiasts alike as players delve into the intricacies of the Spanish Colonial Era. It was unveiled at the All aBOARD EXPO event held last October 2023.
Art designed by the talented Filipina artist Camille Chua Tan from Frillion Art, Coup: Philippine Edition hints at an immersive gaming experience set against the backdrop of a vibrant city governed by a feeble and corrupt court.
The Setting:
Step into a tumultuous period in Philippine history as Coup PH transports players to a Spanish Colonial city grappling with political turmoil. The gameplay revolves around a quest to dismantle the influence of rival families, each vying for control in a society plagued by corruption. Players strategically position themselves to compel the exile of competing families, with the ultimate goal of emerging as the sole surviving family in the power struggle.
The Creative Vision:
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Camille Chua Tan’s artistry shines through in the design of Coup: Philippine Edition, capturing the essence of the Spanish Colonial Era with meticulous attention to detail. The cards reflect the vibrant atmosphere of the historical setting, immersing players in a visually stunning experience. Characters, inspired by iconic figures from Rizal’s literary masterpiece, Noli Me Tangere, and the beloved Maria Clara at Ibarra TV series, add depth and authenticity to the gameplay.
Drawing Inspiration from Rizal:
Coup: Philippine Edition draws inspiration from the works of national hero Jose Rizal, particularly his literary opus, Noli Me Tangere. By incorporating elements from this influential piece of Philippine literature, the game pays homage to Rizal’s contribution to the country’s cultural and historical landscape. Players will find themselves engaged in a narrative rich with symbolism and historical significance, creating a bridge between entertainment and education.
Secure Your Copy:
Gamers and history enthusiasts can secure copies of Coup: Philippine Edition through the official GamingLib website (https://www.gaminglib.com) or at any GamingLib stores.
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