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?
Become a Sumo Gnome wrestling to eject your opponent from the tree stump arena! Use custom dice to move, push, spin and trick your way around the stump, looking for that crucial advantage you'll need to push your opponent off and claim victory!
Core mechanisms
Key systems that shape the decisions players make.
Push Your Luck
Choose whether to secure current gains or risk them for a larger reward.
Dice Rolling
Roll dice to introduce uncertainty into actions, production, movement, or resolution.
Player Elimination
Players can be removed from contention before the game ends.
Roll-and-Move
Roll dice or spin a dial to determine how far a piece moves.
Read the full game description
Become a Sumo Gnome wrestling to eject your opponent from the tree stump arena! Use custom dice to move, push, spin and trick your way around the stump, looking for that crucial advantage you'll need to push your opponent off and claim victory! Sumo Gnomes is a quick and portable game that is ready to play in less than a minute and will pop back in your pocket when battling is done. —description from the designer