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2021 Ranked #14,170

Hideous Abomination

A competitive tile-laying game has miscreants assemble bizarre abominations from body parts to win the most trophies. Randomized victory conditions make the most desirable features change from one creation contest to the next.

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Players

2-5

Play time

10-30 min

Age

8+

Complexity

1.17/5

Rating

7.19

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

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ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.4/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 3.8/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.6/5

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?

A competition for creative miscreants Sharpen your bone saws and practice your whipstitching, the competition has begun! Take turns laying body part tiles to build your own unique abomination, trying to get the most desirable features and win the most trophies.

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A competition for creative miscreants Sharpen your bone saws and practice your whipstitching, the competition has begun! Take turns laying body part tiles to build your own unique abomination, trying to get the most desirable features and win the most trophies. With randomized win conditions and over 200 unique hand-inked body parts, no two games are ever the same. Who can breathe life into the most repugnant and bizarre monstrosity? —description from the designer

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Play and group

Players
2–5
Best with
1
Play time
10–30 min
Age
8+
Complexity
1.2/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
Judson Cowan

Artists

1
Judson Cowan

Publishers

2
Board Game Circus Tettix Games

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