About Astralia Chronicles, from BoardGameGeek:
Astralia Chronicles in an trading card game with classic game design and anime aesthetic. Its easy to learn, hard to master gameplay and stratified lore will provide an immersive game experience for both new and expert card gamers.
Astralia Chronicles is a game that is played between 2 and the objective of the game is to win by defeating the opponent Lead card.
Each player choose a Protagonist (his companion during the battle: it determine the cards that player can put in the decks and who will start the game), a Persona Deck (a 5-card deck that represents the idendity of the Lead and are the heart of the strategy, usable via Protagonist unique skill) and the Main Deck (a 45-card deck with all other Characters and action that player can play during the game). Each Protagonist has a peculiar gameplay, strength and weak points.
Each player has a field of 6 slot, where they can call cards from their hand. There are 3 types of cards: Characters (that can fight with other Characters, Scenography or Protagonist), Scenography (cards that remain on the field but they cannot attack or block) and Actions (cards that can be played in both turn with immediate effects).
Each card has a fragment cost, a resource that is granted simultaneously to both player at the start of each first-player-turn.
-description from the designer
