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Setup

BUILD & BOOK CARD GAME

1 HandCards

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Each player to startwith 2 cards in hand

Build Cards(x 57 / 6 kinds)

20MIN-30

14AGE+

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PLAYERS❶ Points to be gained❷ Amount of cards of that kindGame Cards: 62 cards / Line Tags: 6 / Award Cards: 3 cards
Point Track Board: 1 / Score Trackers: 4 colors / Rule Book

1 HouseDeck

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OVERVIEW

Tourist Group Cards have a little
mark on the back of the cards

Build CardRows

Research and groundwork is vital in creating a successunderstand all aspects, from location to customer

3 Build Tags

Tourist Group Cards x 5

As an owner, the mission is to create the ‘perfect’ hotel.

ful hotel that attracts customers. An owner must

2 Award Cards

Build Tags

needs, to create a distinguished hotel.

Build Cards to be lined in designated Tag Rows
Build Tags x 6

However, the hotel open date is fixed. One must be
careful not to over-research and miss the optimal time

❶ Card Setup (House Deck / Hand Cards)❸ Build Tags

・Shuffle the cards and deal 2 cards to each player asHand Cards.

・Line up the 6 Build Tags, as shown in the above
diagram.

・The remaining cards will be House Deck, to be placed
face down where all players can reach.

・Build Cards will be placed under Build Tags of its
specific kind, so leave ample space to line cards in a
Row under each Tag.

❷ Award Cards (Bonus Points)❹ Start of Game

・Line up Award Cards, to be given out as bonus points
at the end of game.

・The game will start and move clockwise from theplayer to have “stayed in a hotel most recently”.

to construct the hotel.
Bonuses exist for having the ‘tallest hotel’ and the ‘best
penthouse floor’.

Award Cards
3as well as deductions for being a ‘cheap hotel’ by not

Award Cards x 3

meeting the criteria.

❸ Bonus Points to be Awarded

Research carefully, plan for the best timing, create
distinguishable qualities, and become that hotel mogul
to create the ‘Perfect Hotel’ !

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GAME OBJECTIVEGAMEPLAY

Build up!

Additional Rules

Choose to either ‘Research' or ‘Build'

Create set of 2 cards
or moreA . Research

B . Build

Draw 2 cards

A - ① from House DeckTake all cardsof that Tag Rowto create a
set of 2 cards
ORor morecards

Draw 2 cards from House
Deck to add to Hand Cards

Take all cards in Row

A player can use as many cards inhand of the same kind to add to the set

・The amount of points awarded for each kind of
Build is designated on the cards. Awarded
points are the same regardless of the amountof cards to have of that kind, except in instancesof a tie where each player will receive points inaccordance to the amount of cards.

1 cardA - ② Placein Tag Row

1 card downPlace 1 cardin Tag Rowof same kind2ormoreCreate a set using
only Hand Cards

Place created Floor(s) in frontof you and build up your hotel
Upper floors can be larger thanthe lower floors.

(ex: 3 cards for Floor 2 /5 cards for Floor 3)

・Award points will be given out at the very end
as bonus points.
・The player with the most points is the top hotel
mogul.

5③ Player turn shifts to next player (clockwise)

6A. Research

・A player is allowed to Build only 1 set per kind,
except for ‘Annex’ building.

B. Build

B - ② Build

Build Up

・Only 1 Tourist Group Card may be placed per
Tag Row (2 Tourist Cards cannot be on same
Tag Row).

② Place 1 card from handonto the Tag Row of samekind.

・Players will create Floors with set of 2 cards ormore of a kind to build up their hotels.
・At the end of all turns, the player to have built
the largest Floor of a specific kind of Build willcollect the points for that kind.

・A player must complete
either (A) Research or (B)Build during a turn.

① Draw 2 cards from House
Deck to place in hand.

B - ① Create set of 2 cards or more

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① Create a set of 2 cards ormore using Hand Cards
and cards in Tag Row.

Annex Building
・A player can have only 1 Floor per Build kind but
may Annex Build on top by adding another set tothe last created set, if of the same Build kind.

Create a set with cards
in Tag Row
Take all cards in Tag Row
to create a set. When
doing so, a player can use
as many cards in hand of
the same kind to add tothe set.

cannot create Annex sincealready built underneath

Wish to Annex Build!

can create Annex on top

Create a set with
only Hand Cards
Create a set of 2 cards ormore with cards in hand.
② Each player will display
their created sets from thebottom up in the order ofcreation.

7Combine

When creating Annex,
build on top of existing set.
Though in separate floors,
to be counted as 1 whole set.

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Tourist Group Cards (specialized cards)

POINT CALCULATION

・Tourist Group Cards are specialized cards that
can act as any of the 6 kinds of Build Cards.

・Total amount of cards in a set per kind of Build.

・Tourist Group Cards can be used to either‘Research’ or ‘Build’ , just as any of the BuildCards.
ex:AWARD CARDSPERFECT VIEW

・Annex Build to be counted as 1 whole set withthe same kind.
・Designated points per card kind will be awarded
to the player with the most amount of cards ofthat kind.

Awarded to the tallest hotel.
in a tie+ 5 pts. / + 1pt.

・If there is a tie for the most cards by more than
1 player, then each player receives a point foreach card they have for that card kind.
Build Card x 3

Tourist Group CardCounted as a set of 4 cards

・However, beware of the Tourist Group Cards as
3 points will be deducted for every card used tobuild the hotel or to remain as a Hand Card.
・Only 1 Tourist Group Card may be placed per
Tag Row

SKY ROOM(ex: if 2 players have 3 cards each of Pool BuildCards, then both players receive 3 points.)
・3 points are deducted for each Tourist Group
Card used for the hotel or remaining in hand.

Awarded to the hotel with thegrandest penthouse floor.
in a tie+ 3 pts. / + 0ptpt.

・Bonus points are given to the player with thehotel that meets the criteria of Award Cards.

・Tourist Group Cards must be combined withBuild Cards to Build.

・If there exists a tie in the total points
accumulated, the best hotel mogul moniker isshared.

CHEAP HOTEL
Hotels must have at least 4
kinds of Build.

** Not able to Build using solely Tourist GroupCards.

GAME END
・When the House Deck clears, the game ends.

・The player to draw the last card of the House
Deck places 1 card on Tag Row.

- 3 pts.
ex: Player B has 2 and Player C has 5 Bedroom
Build Cards (10 points). Player A has 4Bedroom Build Cards but also used 2 Tourist
Group Cards to Build a set of 6 cards. Player A
receives the designated 10 points for having
the most cards for Bedroom. However, with 2
Tourist Group Cards in use, Player A will only
receive 4 points due to 3 points being
deducted for each Tourist Group Card.
Player A

Player A

Player A

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Tourist Group
Tourist Group(most cards on highest floor ofhotel)
No points awarded if a tie.

(2 Tourist Cards cannot be on same Tag Row).
・Multiple Tourist Group Cards may be used at
one time to Build.

In the instance of a tie, eachhotel receives 1 point.

3 points are deducted for allhotels with less than 4 kinds ofBuild.

BUILD & BOOK CARD GAME

Hotel Information

・Now, we calculate the points.
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POINT TRACK BOARD

ADVANCED RULE (HIGH-SEASON MODE)

・Point Track board allows for easy calculation ofaccumulated points.

・Whenever cards are taken to Build, flip the Build
Tag of that Row upside-down.

・Keeping the scores as is after each game andadding to it, allows for games to go on forrounds.

・The upside-down Build Tag represents‘High-Season’ and no player will be able to Build
using cards of that Tag Row until at least 2cards get displayed.

3-round games are highly recommended!!

11・Once at ‘High-Season’, that Tag Row will remain
as such until the game ends.

How to use Point Track Board
・Place a Point Track Board at the center of thetable and check the color of the corner. The
color of each player is determined by the seatof the player.

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Flip Build Tag
after cards taken

・Place all Score Trackers at 0 point to start.
cannot Build until
at least 2 cards
are displayed

・20 points is the maximum on the Point Track
Board but by starting back at 1 point it can becalculated as 21 points and onward.

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007008ADVANCED RULE (STAR BONUS)
・At the time of score calculation, +1 point to eachicon “★” at my own constructed hotel.

Red★ per one
1 point Bonus

12Special Thanks! / Yukiko & Takumi, Yu Maruno, Takayuki Mizuki
Takao, Takashi Alimura, Kazuhiro Ikeuchi, Rune Miyamoto, Pokkuri
Simon Lundström, Peer Sylvester, Dany Doan
JaponBrand, Sobany.jp, M.M.M

・The addition of this advanced rule will make thegame that much more strategic, so do give it awhen you are no longer a novice hotel• try
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Game Design / Illustrationver. 2.0 / 2018.5© JUGAME STUDIO, 2018. All rights reserved.

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BUILD & BOOK CARD GAMEBe the owner to create the ‘Perfect Hotel'!

・Advance the Score Trackers in accordance topoints awarded.

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