Table feel
Moderate level of interaction with a mix of direct confrontation and strategic depth.
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Funky Chicken
Take all the excitement of Happy Salmon (Golden Geek Best Party Game Nominee, TOTY Game of the Year Finalist), add funky dance moves, pack it in a disco chicken sporting a cool pair of shades and you’ve got... ... ... Funky Chicken! Funky Chicken is a simple, fast-paced card game...
Players
3-6
Time
?-?
Age
6+
Weight
1
Rating
6.26
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Moderate level of interaction with a mix of direct confrontation and strategic depth.
Teach
2.3
Teaching signal
Replay
3.9
High replayability
Interaction
3.7
Highly interactive
Scaling
3.5
Scales well
Strategy
4.5
Deep strategy
Control
2.7
Luck-sensitive
Replay value
Funky Chicken has a high variability gameboard, offering different experiences each time it is played. The presence of expansions adds some new content and gameplay elements, enhancing the replay value. The game also provides deep strategic possibilities and room for players to improve their tactics. The player interaction score is average. The game scales well with different numbers of players without compromising its appeal or balance. While it may not be the easiest game to learn, it offers a good balance between easiness and depth. Overall, Funky Chicken has a solid replayability score of 7.73.
Luck profile
Funky Chicken has a moderate influence of luck. Random elements have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. While there is some room for players to influence or mitigate the effects of randomness through strategic decisions, luck still plays a significant role. The game outcome is a balanced mix of luck and strategy.
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Take all the excitement of Happy Salmon (Golden Geek Best Party Game Nominee, TOTY Game of the Year Finalist), add funky dance moves, pack it in a disco chicken sporting a cool pair of shades and you’ve got... ... ... Funky Chicken! Funky Chicken is a simple, fast-paced card game that gets everyone moving and laughing in under two minutes. There are no turns. Players simultaneously call out the dance actions “Bump”, “Swing”, “Spin”, and “Funky Chicken”. When two players match, they perform the dance move together and discard their card. The first player to discard all their cards wins. You can play Funky Chicken as a stand-alone game or combine it with Happy Salmon as a crazy alternative to beefy strategy games. The chicken is free-range and the fish is wild Alaskan sockeye - two of the healthiest ingredients any gamer can have in their library. You've already gotten happy. Now it's time to get funky.
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Designers
3
Ken Gruhl
Satish Pillalamarri
Quentin Weir
Artists
1
Linda DeSantis
Publishers
3
DV Games
KOSMOS
NorthStar Game Studio
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