CROSSWIND: Trick-Taking

GAME OVERVIEW Players: 2–5 Play Time: 20–30 min System: Trick-Taking + Board Control Wind and distance decide your fate. In CROSS WIND, players become hunters competing for points while controlling the wind direction and distance to the target. The wind determines the current trump suit, while distance affects bonuses and future opportunities. You can play to win the current trick—or deliberately lose to set up a stronger position for the next one. Read the changing battlefield, choose your timing, and take the winning shot. FEATURES 1. Control the Wind and Distance Two tracks shape every trick: the Wind Track and the Scope Track. The Wind Track shows the current trump color. When the wind changes, the trump suit changes as well, so the value of your hand can shift from one trick to the next. The Scope Track shows a range of numbers. If the winning card falls within that range, the…