Overview
At a glance
Is this game right for my group?
ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.
Harder to teach
High replayability
Highly interactive
Scales well
Deep strategy
How it plays
How does it play?
Believing you've made the archaeological discovery of a lifetime, you and your intrepid partner enter the lost pyramid of Naal'ru, only to be immediately trapped in an endless Lovecraftian Dreamscape full of maddening visions of terror.
Core mechanisms
Key systems that shape the decisions players make.
Grid Movement
Move pieces between adjacent spaces on a regular grid.
Pattern Recognition
Identify recurring visual, spatial, or logical arrangements.
Cooperative Game
Players coordinate their actions toward a shared objective and win or lose together.
Hand Management
Time and sequence a limited hand of cards to preserve future options.
Memory
Remember previously revealed information, positions, or sequences.
Read the full game description
Believing you've made the archaeological discovery of a lifetime, you and your intrepid partner enter the lost pyramid of Naal'ru, only to be immediately trapped in an endless Lovecraftian Dreamscape full of maddening visions of terror. Mad Love is a co-operative pocket card game of memory and deduction for 2 people played with a deck of just 18 cards.