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2018 Ranked #17,315

????? (junkie)

A three-player trick-taking game where the middle-ranked card wins each trick and players score from dark and white chocolate differences. Reaching too high a score eliminates a player, so the winner must pursue happiness without crossing the fatal threshold.

Card Game Trick-taking

Players

?-?

Play time

3-20 min

Age

5+

Complexity

?/5

Rating

6.47

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

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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 3.7/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.1/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.7/5

Deep strategy

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????? is a trick-taking game for 3p.

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????? is a trick-taking game for 3p. There are 25 cards: 1-24 (with either dark or white chocolate) and a score card. 8 cards are dealt to each player. At each trick, the second highest players wins the trick and leads next trick. After 8 tricks are played, the players score based on the difference of the collected dark and white chocolate. The game ends at a round when a player gets more than 8 points. The player who scored more than 8 dies, and the surviving player who has the highest score wins. If there is a tie, the player who is loudest wins. — user summary 3 Players only. Trick taking game. 24 cards. Deel 8 cards at players random. 8 trick / 1 round. Who plays middle number of 3 cards takes the trick. For each round, difference number of "BLACK chocolate and WHITE chocolate" add your happiness point. ex) Black *4, White *2 = add 2 point any round later, When who happiness point over 8, he is dead. Among alive players most happiness point is won. — description from the publisher

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Play and group

Players
3–2
Best with
2
Play time
3–20 min
Age
5+
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Designers

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Daikichi (????)

Artists

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Daikichi (????)

Publishers

1
Qlios Inc.

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