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The Table Is Lava box art
2018 Ranked #6,869

The Table Is Lava

A flicking dexterity game in which players toss cards to keep their meeples safe while knocking rivals into lava. Every throw can rescue your own pieces or upset the balance of survivors.

Action / Dexterity Children's Game Hand Management

Players

2-4

Play time

Not listed

Age

10+

Complexity

1/5

Rating

6.23

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 3.8/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.2/5

Low interaction

Player scaling 4.0/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

The Table Is Lava presents players with a simple challenge: Toss cards onto the table to save your meeples, while trying to knock other players' pieces into the lava at the same time. Have the most survivors, and you win!

Core mechanisms

Key systems that shape the decisions players make.

Hand Management

Time and sequence a limited hand of cards to preserve future options.
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Category

3
Action / Dexterity Children's Game Party Game

Mechanism

1
Hand Management

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Editions

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Game and edition data

All specifications (5)

Play and group

Players
2–4
Best with
2–4
Play time
20 min
Age
10+
Complexity
1.0/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
James Schoch

Artists

2
Brandon Lewis Jennifer Vargas

Publishers

1
R&R Games

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