Who goes first in Matagot games?
7 starting-player rules checked against Matagot sources. Open an answer for its edition and cited passage.
- Captain SonarIn real-time play, both Captains call “Dive!” to begin, then each Captain gives orders at their own pace. There is no individual first player.
- CycladesShuffle the players’ offering markers and place them randomly on the turn track. Follow that order when making the first offerings to the Gods.
- InisGive the Brenn marker to a random player for setup. In the Season phase, the current Brenn plays the first card, which must be a Season card.
- KemetDetermine the entire first turn order randomly. Use that order for initial pyramid allocation and the first cycle of play.
- Meeple CircusThe player who most recently saw a circus act starts the first act.
- Millions of DollarsThe player who most recently watched a heist movie receives the Leader card to begin the first round.
- Room 25The player who most recently watched a reality TV show starts.
Each answer is our reviewed summary of the cited edition’s published rules. Sources include rulebooks and official online references. Open a game for its source and setup details. Or pick a starting player at random.
