Who goes first in Ludonova games?

3 starting-player rules checked against Ludonova rulebooks.

All publishers

• CeylonIn standard play, whoever drank tea most recently starts, or choose randomly. In the optional experienced-player variant, the lowest-numbered starting tile determines who starts.
• The Siege of RunedarThe shortest player starts, or choose the starter randomly.
• Watson & HolmesThe player with the best acting and reading voice reads the case introduction and takes the start-player token. If the group uses the recorded introduction instead, choose the starter randomly.

Each answer is our reviewed summary of that edition’s publisher rulebook. Open a game for its source, tie-break and edition details. Or pick a starting player at random.