Argent: The Consortium – How To Play

Watch It Played is a series designed to teach and play games. In this episode we’re going to learn how to play Argent: The Consortium.

INDEX
00:00 – Introduction
00:54 – The Setup
07:24 – Game Play Overview
08:33 – The Errands Phase
08:49 – Fast Actions
09:16 – Main Action: Placing A Mage
11:02 – Mage Powers
12:43 – Neutral Mages
12:53 – Archmage’s Apprentice
13:17 – The Infirmary
13:39 – The Influence Track
14:22 – Main Action: Cast A Spell
15:46 – Reactions
16:09 – Main Action: Using A Vault Item
16:41 – Main Action: Supporters
16:49 – Main Action: Collect A Bell Tower
17:17 – The Resolution Phase
18:54 – The Setup Phase
19:46 – Influence Points
20:00 – Mana and Gold
20:07 – Intelligence and Wisdom
20:15 – Research
21:04 – Marks
21:34 – Arrow Effects
21:52 – Banishing
22:14 – Place Effects
22:37 – Buys
22:48 – Draw vs Drafting
23:04 – Lock Symbols
23:25 – Healing
23:30 – Discards
23:45 – Secret Supporters
24:10 – Shadowing
24:29 – End Of Game
24:54 – Voter Requirements
26:37 – Determining The Winner
26:46 – Conclusion