
The Perfect Wave
A game by Chase Williams, Jason Mowery
2 - 4 Players 30 - 60 minutes Low
Action Drafting, Action Points, End Game Bonuses, Hand Management, Hidden Victory Points, Highest-Lowest Scoring, Card Drafting, Pattern Building, Set Collection, Turn Order: Claim Action
Card Game, Sports
Description
Get ready to catch the wave of fun with The Perfect Wave, a thrilling board game designed by Jason Mowery and Chase Williams. In this exciting game, 2 to 4 players compete to create the most impressive sequence of tricks on iconic waves, all within 30 to 60 minutes of playtime. With easy-to-learn rules, you'll be hooked from the start as you draft Wave cards to construct a sequence, earning points for runs and sets of numbers. But that's not all - you'll also need to play Trick cards to show off and score bonuses, all while paddling out to catch the wave you're creating. The twist is that the more time you spend creating your wave, the less you'll be able to paddle out, and the more you paddle out, the trickier it becomes to create your wave. This delicate balance requires careful planning and expert timing, making The Perfect Wave a unique and challenging game. As a base game published in 2023, it's a great introduction to the world of card games and sports-themed games. With its combination of action drafting, hand management, and pattern building, you'll need to stay focused and adapt quickly to come out on top. Will you be able to ride the perfect wave to victory and outscore your opponents? Dive into the game and find out.
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