
Bug Council of Backyardia
A game by Patrick Engro, Kyle Hanley
1 - 5 Players 30 minutes Low
Mancala, Solo / Solitaire Game, Trick-taking
Card Game
Description
In the world of Bug Council of Backyardia, different factions of bugs are vying for power and influence. This trick-taking game is easy to learn and plays out over three rounds, with each round consisting of ten tricks. Players must strategically play their cards to win tricks and collect points, while also navigating the ever-shifting balance of power. As players compete, they can manipulate the Bug Council to their advantage, altering the strength of the suits and gaining allegiance bonuses. With its unique blend of mancala and trick-taking mechanics, Bug Council of Backyardia offers a fun and dynamic experience for 1 to 5 players. Games are quick, lasting around 30 minutes, making it a great option for a casual game night or a quick break from the ordinary.
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