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2020 Ranked #15,065

Jabberwocky

Negotiate deals and shifting promises to improve your position.

Abstract Strategy Card Game Area Majority / Influence Tile Placement

Players

1-7

Play time

15-20 min

Age

10+

Complexity

2/5

Rating

6.94

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

At a glance

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ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.4/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 4.0/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.6/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.4/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

Jabberwocky is eight games in one box! Use 18 gorgeous cards and 24 gems to play eight completely different games: Bandersnatch: A solo puzzle game by Joel Colombo.

Core mechanisms

Key systems that shape the decisions players make.

Area Majority

Compete to have the strongest presence in areas that award control or points.
Tile Placement

Place tiles to build a shared or personal spatial arrangement.
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Jabberwocky is eight games in one box! Use 18 gorgeous cards and 24 gems to play eight completely different games: Bandersnatch: A solo puzzle game by Joel Colombo. Borogoves: A 1-2 player map-making game by Karl Lange. Brillig: A 2-player bidding game by Peter C. Hayward. Gimble: A 2-3 player rummy game by John Fowler. Gyre: A 2-3 player area control game by Marek Tupy. Mimsy: A 2-3 player mancala game by Joe Myron. Mome: A 2-4 player bridge-building game by Mark Bethell. Slithy: A 3-7 player negotiation game by Patrick Chapman. With stunning, evocative art by Tania Walker, Jabberwocky is perfect for couples, families, toves, and raths.

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Category

5
Abstract Strategy Card Game Children's Game Game System Negotiation

Mechanism

2
Area Majority / Influence Tile Placement

Family

2
Books: Alice in Wonderland Digital Implementations: TableTop Simulator Mod (TTS)

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Game and edition data

All specifications (5)

Play and group

Players
1–7
Best with
2
Play time
15–20 min
Age
10+
Complexity
2.0/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

4
Mark Bethell Patrick Chapman Joel Colombo Peter C. Hayward

Artists

1
Tania Walker

Publishers

1
Blue Beard Entertainment

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