Overview
At a glance
Is this game right for my group?
ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.
Harder to teach
High replayability
Highly interactive
Scales well
Deep strategy
How it plays
How does it play?
In the game of CINCO, each player tries to lay down five of his own playing pieces in a row in a straight continuous line on the gameboard. The board shows 90 fields numbered 1-90.
Core mechanisms
Key systems that shape the decisions players make.
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In the game of CINCO, each player tries to lay down five of his own playing pieces in a row in a straight continuous line on the gameboard. The board shows 90 fields numbered 1-90. The fields where a player may place one of his pieces is limited through cards (like in 5iveStraight). There are 90 cards numbered 1-90. Each player starts with four cards. When in his turn he plays a card the number shown determines the field where he may play a piece. The number on the field must be the same or higher than the number played.