Two to six players compete to take control of groups ranging from the FBI and CIA to the Dentists, increasing their wealth and power for further takeovers, until one rules supreme. It has been Steve Jackson's signature title ever since. Illuminati was an instant hit when it was released in 1982 and won the Origins Award for Best Science Fiction Boardgame. And the Boy Sprouts are cashing in their secret Swiss Bank Account to smash the IRS! The Congressional Wives have taken over the Pentagon.
The phone company is controlled by creatures from outer space. The object of Illuminati is to take control of the world. Secret conspiracies are everywhere, and where can you find the only truth? Certainly not in the game of Illuminati.
Illustrated by Dan Smith, Clifford VanMeter, Shea Ryan, and John Grigniġ10 cards, 1 sheet of cardboard counters, 2 dice, rules.