Splendor: How To Play – Simplified
You're a Renaissance merchant collecting gem tokens, using them to buy gem cards, then better ones on your way to 15 prestige points. Learn Splendor in five minutes.
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Simplified rules guides so you can get to the fun faster.
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Wingspan: How To Play – Simplified
Learn Wingspan in five minutes. Play birds, build an engine across three habitats, gather food and lay eggs, and out-score your rivals over four rounds.
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Carcassonne: How To Play – Simplified
Draw a tile, grow a shared medieval landscape, then drop a meeple to claim a road, city, monastery, or field. Score features as they complete and finish with the most points — a five-minute teach.
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Catan: How To Play – Simplified
Learn Catan in five minutes. Roll for resources, trade with rivals, build roads and settlements, and race to 10 victory points — the whole base game, simplified.
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Dominion: How To Play – Simplified
Dominion invented the deck-builder: start with a weak deck, buy better cards into it, and build an engine that draws and buys more each turn. A condensed, play-fast guide to the rules.
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Dimension: How To Play – Simplified
Dimension is a fast-paced puzzle game. Stack different coloured balls to match a randomly drawn set of rule cards — all against a ticking timer. It tests…
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The Gallerist: How to Play — Simplified
You're an art gallery owner competing to collect the most money through fame, influence, and smart art dealing. Discover artists, promote them, buy and…
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Lords Of Waterdeep: How To Play – Simplified
You are a powerful Lord vying for control of Waterdeep. Send your workers out to collect resources, use those resources to complete quests, and earn…
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Ticket To Ride: Europe – How To Play (Simplified)
Connect cities across Europe with coloured trains to complete routes and score points. Longer routes are worth more points. But watch out — rivals may be…
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Ghost Blitz: How To Play – Simplified
The mysterious pictures taken in the ghost's house have some errors. In this fast-paced game you must figure out which item in the picture is correct — or…
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7 Wonders: How To Play – Simplified
Build an empire across three ages of card drafting. Collect resources, construct buildings, develop armies, and complete your Wonder to earn more Victory…
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Betrayal at House on the Hill: How To Play – Simplified
You're trapped inside a haunted house. Explore room by room, find items and omens — until someone triggers the Haunt, one player may turn traitor, and the…
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Agricola: How To Play – Simplified
Your two Meeples are settled into a small wooden house with an empty plot of land — and harvest is coming. Place your Meeples on action spaces to grow…
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The Resistance: Avalon: How To Play – Simplified
Good vs Evil. Secret identities. Five missions. The Good team must pass 3 missions — but Evil players are hiding among them, trying to sabotage from…
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Everything you Need to Know about Board Games
Board games have come a long way from Monopoly and Life. Today's landscape is vast, innovative, and sometimes overwhelming. "Where do I start? What games…
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Pandemic: How To Play – Simplified
Four deadly diseases are spreading globally. Work together with up to 3 colleagues, using your specialized roles, to cure all four before the world is…
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Codenames: How To Play – Simplified
Two spy teams compete to contact all their agents first. Your Spymaster gives one-word clues linking multiple codenames on the grid — but guess wrong and…
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Coup: How To Play – Simplified
Coup is a fast-paced bluffing game set in a dystopian future. Lie to, steal from, tax, assassinate, and Coup your opponents — or at least convincingly…
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Mammut: How To Play – Simplified
It's the prehistoric era and your tribe has just returned from a mammoth hunt. Now you must divide the spoils — but other tribe members can steal your…
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