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2011 Ranked #3,772

Flash Duel: Second Edition

This fast fighting card game has Fantasy Strike characters spar across an eighteen-space lane. Simple movement and attacks create a quick duel.

Family Games Card Game Fantasy Variable Player Powers Hand Management

Players

1-5

Play time

5-15 min

Age

?+

Complexity

1.62/5

Rating

6.83

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 4.0/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.7/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.0/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

Flash Duel: Second Edition is a simple, fast card game that simulates sparring matches amongst Fantasy Strike characters. The fight takes place on an 18-space linear track, and it's all about striking from the right distance and getting to the right range.

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Flash Duel: Second Edition is a simple, fast card game that simulates sparring matches amongst Fantasy Strike characters. The fight takes place on an 18-space linear track, and it's all about striking from the right distance and getting to the right range. This edition contains 20 characters, each with their own special abilities, allowing for hundreds of different matchups. There are seven different modes of play: Simple mode, for first time players Full mode, using the character abilities Custom Clockwork: build your own character! 2v2 team battle Solo play, with 10 achievements to earn Raid on Deathstrike Dragon: 2, 3, or 4 players cooperate against a powerful 5th player controlling the Dragon Betrayal at Raid on Deathstrike Dragon: A more difficult raid where one player is secretly on the Dragon's side! Part of the Fantasy Strike Universe.

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Play and group

Players
1–5
Best with
2–5
Play time
5–15 min
Complexity
1.6/5
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Credits

Designers

1
David Sirlin

Publishers

1
Sirlin Games