Game Overview for "Safe Haven"

In *Safe Haven*, players face an apocalyptic scenario and must choose who will enter a survival bunker that can only accommodate a limited number of people for a year. The bunker’s limited resources and air supply mean tough choices are required. With the mysterious *Operator* holding a Wild Card role, and only a collective survival possible, players must weigh each other's skills and make critical decisions that could impact their chances.

Objective

Players must collaborate to select the right mix of individuals with essential skills to ensure survival. Success depends on careful evaluation, strategic alliances, and an understanding of potential consequences brought by the Operator’s hidden role.

Setup

- Materials:
   - Character Cards with unique skills.
   - Wild Card for the Operator, containing a hidden trait.
   - Secret Cards with personal traits or conditions impacting interactions.

Each player draws a Character Card representing their survival role, along with a Secret Card. The *Operator* receives a Wild Card, revealing a hidden advantage or challenge later in the game.

Game Phases

1. Character Introduction
   Players introduce their characters and discuss their roles. The *Operator* keeps their Wild Card a secret.

2. Discussion Phase
   Players debate who should enter the bunker, with alliances, persuasion, and strategy in play.

3. Voting Phase
   Players vote to decide who will enter the bunker, limited by its capacity.

4. The Operator Reveal
   Once inside, the *Operator* reveals their Wild Card role, impacting group strategy.

5. Group Survival Outcome
   Players assess if they have the skills and resources to survive together. The group wins only if everyone inside the bunker is equipped to endure the crisis.

Game Variations

New disaster scenarios and time constraints make each game a unique test of trust, strategy, and resilience. Only by working together and making smart choices can players hope to survive *Safe Haven*.