Olympicards

A game by Paolo Mori

2 - 7 Players 20 minutes Simple

Hand Management

Card Game, Sports

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Description

Get ready to go for gold with Olympicards, a fast-paced card game where 2 to 7 players compete in nine different events. Designed by Paolo Mori and published in 2012, this game is all about strategic hand management, making it easy to learn but challenging to master. With simple rules that can be explained quickly, you'll be diving into the action in no time, playing cards to outmaneuver your opponents and win those coveted gold medals. In Olympicards, each event has its own unique rules for playing cards, so you'll need to think carefully about when to push yourself to the limit and when to conserve your strength. With a playtime of just 20 minutes, this game is perfect for a quick gaming session, and its sports theme adds an extra layer of excitement. Starting with a hand of six cards, each with its own number and color, you'll take turns playing one or two cards until you can't or don't want to play anymore. The last player standing in each event wins the gold, and the player with the most points after all nine events is crowned the champion. With its unique blend of strategy and luck, Olympicards is a thrilling game that's sure to keep you on the edge of your seat.