Tricky Mixes

A game by Daniel Kenel

3 Players 30 - 45 minutes Unknown

Connections, Hand Management, Trick-taking

Abstract Strategy, Card Game

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Description

Get ready to mix it up with Tricky Mixes, a strategic card game designed by Daniel Kenel and published in 2022. In this abstract strategy game, 3 players compete to score points by claiming spaces on a board and collecting color tiles. The game is easy to learn, with simple rules that can be explained quickly, making it accessible to new players. The gameplay is fast-paced, with each playthrough lasting between 30 to 45 minutes. The twist in Tricky Mixes is the way players interact with the board and each other through trick-taking. Every trick played results in players claiming spaces on the board, with the winner of the trick getting a bonus reward - the chance to mix paints and create new colors. Primary color cards can be combined to create secondary colors, adding a fun and creative element to the game. The player who scores the most points from their board position and color majorities will be declared the winner. With its unique blend of connections, hand management, and trick-taking mechanics, Tricky Mixes is a game that will keep you on your toes and challenge you to think strategically.