Boxing

the Game

A game by Steven S Safak

2 Players 20 - 30 minutes Unknown

Action/Event, Action Queue, Card Play Conflict Resolution, Chaining, Drafting, Critical Hits and Failures, Deck, Bag, and Pool Building, Deduction, Events, Hand Management, Layering, Memory, Pattern Recognition, Real-Time, Simultaneous Action Selection, Single Loser Game, Square Grid, Variable Player Powers, Variable Set-up, Action Drafting, Auction Compensation, Auction: Dexterity, Auction: Fixed Placement, Auction: Once Around, Auction: Turn Order Until Pass, Betting and Bluffing, Once-Per-Game Abilities, Ordering, Ratio / Combat Results Table, Rock-Paper-Scissors, Roles with Asymmetric Information, Score-and-Reset Game, Simulation, Stat Check Resolution, Sudden Death Ending

Bluffing, Card Game, Children's Game, Deduction, Fighting, Real-time, Sports, Action / Dexterity

Source - BoardGameGeek

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Description

Boxing: the Game is a fast-paced and action-packed game for two players that simulates the intensity of a real boxing match. With a playtime of just 20 to 30 minutes, you and your opponent will be fully immersed in the game, making simultaneous decisions to outmaneuver each other. The game is easy to learn, with simple rules that can be explained quickly, making it accessible to players of all ages and skill levels. Designed by Steven S Safak and published in 2024, Boxing: the Game combines a range of exciting mechanics, including deckbuilding, bluffing, and deduction, to create a unique and thrilling experience. As you play, you'll need to master a range of tactics and strategies to emerge victorious, including punching, blocking, and feinting your way to success. With three ways to win - scoring more points, exhausting your opponent, or landing a knockout blow - every game is different and unpredictable. The game's simultaneous-play mechanic adds an extra layer of excitement, as you and your opponent make decisions at the same time, just like in a real fight. Whether you're a fan of boxing or just looking for a fun and competitive game, Boxing: the Game is an excellent choice, offering a perfect blend of simplicity and strategic depth that will keep you coming back for more.