HEAVY METAL MAYHEM

INTRODUCTION
Poker type game with a Heavy Metal Theme.

DISCLAIMER
“Heavy Metal” is a trademarked, licensed, copyrighted property.
This is merely a fan site.

VICTORY
First player to make 5 melds is the all time winner.

THE DECK
Players share a common deck.

TURN SEQUENCE
Each turn has 4 phases:
1. Deal Phase
2. Action Phase
3. Meld Phase
4. End Phase

DEAL PHASE
Fill your hand to 7 cards.
If the deck runs out, shuffle the discard & draw from it.

ACTION PHASE
You may play (discard) 1 card to get its special effect: 
Hero Card: Draw 3 Cards.
Foe Card: Opponent must discard 2 random Cards.
Location Card: Look at next 7 cards in deck and keep one of them. 
Travel Card: Discard X cards and draw X+1 cards. 
Special Card: Steal 1 random card from Opponents Hand. 

MELD PHASE
You may play a meld.
A meld consists of the following types of cards:
1 Hero (Heroine) card
2 Foe cards
2 Location cards
1 Travel card
1 Special card
Discard all Melded cards.

END PHASE
You may discard any cards from your hand you don’t want.

CARD TYPE NOTATION
H = Hero (Heroine) card
F = Foe cards
L = Location cards
T = Travel card
S = Special card

CARD LIST
Card Name:			Type:
Agent				H	
Regular Joe			H
Avenger				H
Barbarian			H
Star Warrior			H
Explorer  			H
Con Artist			H
Fem Fatale			H
Nymphomaniac			H
Survivor	          	H
Dimensional Rift	        T
Star Portal			T
Caravan				T
Fantastic Steed			T
Alien Vessel			T
Space Hog			T
Gateway				T
Astral Guide			T
Cosmic Whale			T
Space Convertible       	T
Gratuitous Violence		S
Gratuitous Sex			S
Full Frontal Nudity		S
Psychedelic Landscapes		S
Gore Fest 			S
Epic Adventure			S
Torture Scene			S
Carnage & Mayhem	        S
Erotica				S
Sex, Drugs, & Rock-n-Roll       S
Corporate Mercs			F
Giant Lizard			F
Sea of Tentacles	        F
Giant Simian			F
Space Pirates			F
Alien Monk Fanatics		F
Evil Doctor			F
Psychopathic Torturers		F
Mutants				F
Deranged Robots			F
Beast Men			F
Void Demon			F
Ancient Alien Shapeshifter	F
Cyborgs  			F
Undead Horde			F
Barroom Brawl			F
Space Dogfight			F
Hostile Natives			F
Desert Siren			F
Nameless Horror			F
Ancient Ruins			L
Mining Colony			L
Edge of the Universe		L
Plague Ship			L
Giant Space Station		L
Barren World			L
Deadly Jungle 			L
Frigid Waste			L
Asteroid	          	L
Dead Moon			L
Dreamscape			L
Alien Hulk			L
Megalopolis 			L
Research Station	        L
Ghost World			L
Nightmare World			L
Alternate Earth			L
Virtual Reality			L
Industrial Wasteland		L
War Zone	          	L