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2004 Ranked #5,683

Make 'n' Break

A speed-building game has players recreate block structures from plans before the timer expires. An advanced variant lets players pass unwanted plans, turning construction skill into a tactical choice.

Party Games Action / Dexterity Card Game Pattern Building Stacking and Balancing

Players

2-4

Play time

Not listed

Age

8+

Complexity

1.26/5

Rating

6.05

Harder to teach Low interaction Deep strategy

Overview

At a glance

Is this game right for my group?

ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.3/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 3.7/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.2/5

Low interaction

Player scaling 4.6/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 3.9/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

Building blocks for adults? In this fast-paced game, players must uncover and copy building plans of various difficulty, each showing 10 colored blocks in a particular arrangement, before the timer runs out.

Core mechanisms

Key systems that shape the decisions players make.

Pattern Building

Place elements to create arrangements that satisfy scoring or action patterns.
Stacking and Balancing

Physically stack components while keeping the structure stable.
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Building blocks for adults? In this fast-paced game, players must uncover and copy building plans of various difficulty, each showing 10 colored blocks in a particular arrangement, before the timer runs out. An advanced variant allows player to pass undesirable plans to their neighbor and take the one they would have drawn. Ages 8 and up Re-implemented by: Make 'n' Break Extreme Mini Make 'n' Break Make 'n' Break CHALLENGE Make 'n' Break Würfelspiel Make 'n' Break Junior

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Type

2
Party Games Family Games

Category

2
Action / Dexterity Card Game

Mechanism

2
Pattern Building Stacking and Balancing

Family

2
Components: 3-Dimensional (3D) Game: Make 'n' Break

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Game and edition data

All specifications (5)

Play and group

Players
2–4
Best with
1
Play time
30 min
Age
8+
Complexity
1.3/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

2
Jack Lawson Andrew Lawson

Artists

2
Kinetic Henry M. Linder

Publishers

1
Ravensburger