Tanto Cuore: Expanding the House - Deck Building Card Game

Tanto Cuore: Expanding the House” enriches the world of maid-collecting with a delightful garden theme. As both a standalone game and the first expansion for the original Tanto Cuore, it introduces a range of new construction cards such as “Garden,” “Lily Garden,” and “Leaving,” adding fresh layers of strategy to your gameplay. This Japanese deck-building card game, inspired by mechanics similar to Dominion, allows players to step into the role of the Lord of a mansion, aiming to become the ultimate King of Maids by accumulating Victory Points.

In “Tanto Cuore: Expanding the House,” players hire a diverse array of maids to fill their mansion and boost their Victory Points. The game encourages strategic depth through the use of various maid cards and “Love” cards, which offer different abilities and influence how you build your deck. Unique to this expansion are the Private Maids, whose special powers can be utilized each turn, providing additional strategic options. However, players must also be cautious, as opponents can inflict negative effects on their maids, such as sickness or bad habits, which can impact Victory Points and overall strategy.

Featuring charming Japanese anime-style art, the game immerses players in a whimsical world of maids, enhancing the theme commonly seen in anime. The game components, including cards, dividers, and the manual, are all housed in a compact, portable box, making it easy to bring this engaging deck-building game along wherever you go. Whether you're a seasoned fan of the series or new to the maid-collecting genre, “Tanto Cuore: Expanding the House” offers a refreshing and enjoyable experience for all.