

You play one of 6-10 different conspiracies (depending on which edition you buy), whose goal it is to take over the world by taking over other legitimate, illegal, and semi-legitimate organizations found in the world. Illuminati has a fairly basic set of instructions, though much is explained on the cards themselves. The game makes fun of the idea of a secret societies and the shadowy puppet masters supposedly behind them, but remains a favorite of gamers even 30 years after its publication. Illuminati requires a player to use strategy, resource allocation and collection, bluffing, deal making, and even cheating to building a global conspiracy. Designed by Steve Jackson Games in 1981, the Illuminati card game was inspired in part by the Illuminatus! Trilogy by Robert Shea and Robert Anton Wilson starting in 1975. Illuminati is a card game based on conspiracy theories in the pop culture. I have not changed my 2020 selection because these cards remind us to be cautious about what we choose collectively.How to Play the Illuminati Card Game Steve Jackson’s Illuminati Meanwhile, some of these cards have partially manifested, and others are looming still in the shadows. The cards that I present here were selected in early 2020, during the global lockdown, when I wrote this article. They seem to believe that we are just “players” inside a super-realistic simulacrum -a Matrix-and the game is all about evolution.Īs most analysts agree, we are in an advanced phase of global transformation, coined “ The Great Reset” by the WEF, which is, according to the understanding of the Illuminati Card Game, just a puppet front for the true powers in the background. To understand the more profound implications, I offered the philosophy and agenda of the real-life Illuminati in my last article- the 9th part of the series.

As I presented in my previous articles, essential past events have been predicted, and the game has foreseen even the current wave of transformation initiated by the “ Epidemic.” We might also find aspects of the possible future in the deck. In this 10th part of the Illuminati Card Game series, I will look into the crystal ball and list the worst future predictions reflected in the cards.
