Ritual

Ritual - a cooperative, atmospheric strategy board game

Step into the shaman's sacred circle and complete an ancient ritual in total cooperation. In the board game Ritual, each player pursues secret objectives before chaining together the ritual's public tasks. The challenge? Everything must unfold in silence, with no signs or clues, relying solely on interpreting the actions of your partners. An ideal concept for party games with friends, family board games, and groups seeking an original strategic challenge.

At the heart of the game, you must move and redistribute the elemental stones in a precise sequence to achieve harmony. You have a limited time to progress through the 6 stages of the ritual: your decisions matter, and the best read of the other shamans' intentions will make all the difference. This streamlined cooperative experience is geared toward both fans of strategy board games and lovers of immersive party games.

How to play Ritual: total cooperation, silence and intuition

• On your turn, you perform a single action among the 7 possible actions. No words, no explicit gestures: everything rests on your chosen action.
• Chain and coordinate these actions to provide the shamans with the stones they need, awaken their powers, and validate one of the 6 phases of the ritual within the allotted time.
• Interpret the others' intentions through the movements of the elemental stones; help each other and become one.
• A pure cooperative experience, ideal for players who enjoy strategy board games and immersive party games.

Whether you're looking for adult board games or an accessible title for family games, Ritual offers a unique tension, a nerve-wracking pace, and a fine reading of opponents' actions. An inspired choice for fans of limited-communication tabletop games and for anyone who visits a board game shop or game store in search of a modern and memorable concept.

Find this title in your favorite board game shop: an excellent addition to your collection if you enjoy the most popular cooperative board games right now and party games among friends.

Box contents

• 25 inspiration cards
• 10 ritual boards
• 60 ritual cards
• 6 mystic plan cards
• 1 mystic plan board
• 40 elemental stones
• 1 compendium of rituals
• 3 order runes
• 3 inspiration runes
• 6 player aids
• 1 totem