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
3.9/5
High replayability
Interaction
3.8/5
Highly interactive
Player scaling
4.0/5
Scales well
Strategic depth
4.5/5
Deep strategy
How it plays
How does it play?
In the tricky card game Hamsterbacke, players want to collect as many sets of cards as possible, store them away, and pick up extra points from other players — but those who are too greedy might find themselves left behind. In the end, whoever collects the most points wins.
Core mechanisms
Key systems that shape the decisions players make.