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Cubicup box art
2004 Ranked #18,930

Cubicup

This abstract cube-placement game has players build a shared pyramid and place the final cube at its peak to win. Every turn changes the remaining structure, so timing the last available top placement is the entire race.

Abstract Abstract Strategy Pattern Building

Players

2-3

Play time

Not listed

Age

?+

Complexity

2/5

Rating

6.00

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

At a glance

Is this game right for my group?

ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.4/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 4.0/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.7/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.4/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.6/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

Each player chooses a set of colored cubes. The players take turns placing cubes on the board. The player who places the last cube at the top of the pyramid is the winner.

Core mechanisms

Key systems that shape the decisions players make.

Pattern Building

Place elements to create arrangements that satisfy scoring or action patterns.
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Type

1
Abstract

Category

1
Abstract Strategy

Mechanism

1
Pattern Building

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Game and edition data

All specifications (4)

Play and group

Players
2–3
Best with
2
Play time
10 min
Complexity
2.0/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
Kovács Gábor

Publishers

2
CubiTeam Giseh Verlag

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