Doomtown also held storyline tournaments in which players could directly influence the storyline. An example was the Fear Level that changed with each expansion and improved or disrupted play styles. The sheer amount of card draw in the game makes luck much less of a factor, while the movement rules (in the style of board games such as chess) reward intelligent strategy.ĭoomtown was heavily story-driven as well, with a detailed and intriguing storyline that affected cards and play styles. The game involves complex deck construction and deep strategies, and was designed with multiplayer (three or more players) in mind. The game sets itself apart from other CCGs by having each card also serve as a playing card and resolving certain in-game situations with a hand of poker, thus accentuating the Old West atmosphere of the game. Home :: Collectible card games Doomtown Playersĭoomtown (originally Deadlands:Doomtown) is a collectible card game, a companion to the Deadlands roleplaying setting.
