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2014 Ranked #14,002

Burgoo

A competitive ingredient game has players add their ingredients to a communal stew while aiming to sample it more than anyone else. Splitting ingredient lines and causing additions shape the race to clear table ingredients while retaining the best hand.

Abstract Abstract Strategy Open Drafting Hand Management Series: TMG Microgames

Players

2-5

Play time

Not listed

Age

10+

Complexity

1.23/5

Rating

5.67

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

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ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.3/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 4.1/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.8/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.4/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.7/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

It's autumn again and time to make the burgoo! Burgoo is a community-made stew made from savory meats and vegetables.

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It's autumn again and time to make the burgoo! Burgoo is a community-made stew made from savory meats and vegetables. In the game, your goal is to add all of your ingredients to the stew and be the one who sampled it the most! Each player in Burgoo starts the game with a line of twelve ingredients (two of each of the six types) and one ingredient of each type in his hand. The object of the game is get rid of your ingredients on the table and have the most ingredients in your hand at the end. On a players turn he can "sample the stew" by taking an ingredient, split one of his ingredient lines, or cause ingredients to be added to the stew.

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Play and group

Players
2–5
Best with
2
Play time
15 min
Age
10+
Complexity
1.2/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
Dan Manfredini

Artists

2
Karim Chakroun Rob Lundy

Publishers

3
Gizmet Gameworks KOI Games Tasty Minstrel Games

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