Kabaleo

A game by Jean-Luc Renaud

2 - 4 Players 15 minutes Simple

Tile Placement

Abstract Strategy, Bluffing, Deduction

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Description

Kabaleo is a quick and simple game that's all about strategic tile placement and clever deduction. Designed by Jean-Luc Renaud and first published in 2011, this abstract strategy game is perfect for 2 to 4 players looking for a fun and challenging experience that can be learned in no time. Each player has a secret color of pyramids, but with six colors in the game, at least two colors won't be owned by any player, adding an extra layer of bluffing and deduction to the mix. On each turn, players place a pyramid on the board, either alone or on top of another pyramid, trying to outmaneuver their opponents and get their color to the top of the stack. The game ends once all the pieces have been played, and the player whose color tops more pyramids than any other color wins. With a playtime of just 15 minutes, Kabaleo is a great game for a quick break or a fun filler between longer games. The simple rules and fast-paced gameplay make it accessible to players of all ages and skill levels, while the bluffing and deduction elements keep it exciting and unpredictable. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or just looking for a new game to try, Kabaleo is definitely worth checking out.