
Button Up!
A game by Bruno Cathala
2 Players 15 minutes Simple
Mancala
Abstract Strategy
Description
Button Up is a quick and simple abstract strategy game for two players. Designed by Bruno Cathala and published in 2012, it's a fun and non-serious take on combat, where players use buttons as game pieces. The goal is to manipulate these button troops to score more points than your opponent. Each round, nine buttons are arranged in a circle, with three red, three black, and three neutral white spies. Players take turns moving stacks of buttons, trying to get their color on top to earn points. The game is easy to learn and plays in just 15 minutes, making it a great option for a quick gaming session. With its simple rules and strategic gameplay, Button Up is a great choice for fans of abstract strategy games like Mancala. It's a lighthearted and entertaining game that's perfect for playing with a friend or family member.
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