Questeros

Questeros is presented as a versatile card deck offering five distinct uses, primarily functioning as a fantasy-themed trick-taking game for 1-6 players, complete with a solo variant. Beyond its gaming mechanics, the deck is explicitly designed to be a fully functional 78-card tarot deck, allowing for traditional divination practices. This dual functionality is a core aspect of its design, aiming to appeal to both tabletop gamers and tarot enthusiasts.

In addition to the trick-taking game and tarot system, Questeros expands its utility by including rules for an RPG Fate deck and a Deck of Many Things, offering further integration into role-playing game sessions. The product includes 78 full-art, tarot-sized cards, a 75-sheet scorepad for game variants, and a 16-page instruction booklet. The entire package is housed in a magnetic clasp box, indicating a focus on durable and presentable packaging.

The design ethos behind Questeros appears to be one of maximizing value and utility from a single set of cards. By combining multiple game types and a complete tarot system, it aims to provide a comprehensive toolkit for various forms of play and divination. The inclusion of a scorepad and instruction booklet ensures that all functionalities are well-supported for users, whether they are engaging in a competitive game or a reflective tarot reading.

This deck is ideal for tabletop gamers who enjoy trick-taking games and are looking for a product with added versatility, particularly those interested in RPG elements like a Fate deck or a Deck of Many Things. It also caters to tarot practitioners who appreciate fantasy aesthetics and might enjoy a deck that doubles as a game. Collectors of multi-functional or unique card decks will find Questeros appealing due to its diverse applications.

FunDaMental Games was launched in May of 2018 by Wes, a game designer and manager with over 20 years of experience in various gaming styles, including MTG, DnD, MMORPGs, and traditional tabletop games. Wes is passionate about the evolution of the tabletop gaming hobby and aims to create fun, strategic, and memorable games. He emphasizes active involvement in community discussions and values player and backer feedback for improving game mechanics and quality. Outside of work and game design, he enjoys spending time with his family, who also share a love for boardgames and hiking.