The board game The Guild of Thieves is a dynamic social game linked to story elements. It is designed for two to three players. Its main component is the cards. Linking with digital media in the form of a website and social networks, where players have the opportunity to continue various story challenges.
The Guild of Thieves is suitable for younger players, but the difficulty and visuals of the game are not suitable for children.
Playing cards are divided into story and treasure cards. The first one contain a variety of short stories or a description of the event in which the player has just found himself, as well as a variety of solutions. The result depends on the player's strategy and luck due to the use of the dice.
Treasure cards contain valuable items and information about their value. Each card carries a number that expresses how many gems a player receives for a given treasure. Cards may appear multiple times in the game, either by re-mixing the deck or replacing it with other cards. Players can also make their own cards. In addition to the basic cards, special cards are available for players, after signing up to the site.
Each character has his own card with a description of his personality and features and a pawn with his own transparent stand. Players can use these pieces to move around the gaming plan and store their treasures and gems on the character cards for clarity.
The player must collect clues that have a form of small tokens. They can be purchased with gems.
The players may steal from each other clues or gems. Such moves will allow them different situations in which their characters find themselves.