
Filipino Fruit Market
A board game by Peer Sylvester
3-5 3-5
30 minutes Low
Trick-taking
Card Game
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Description
Get ready to experience the vibrant Filipino Fruit Market, a thrilling card game designed by Peer Sylvester. Released in 2009, this game is perfect for 3 to 5 players looking for a fun and social experience that can be enjoyed in just 30 minutes. With easy-to-learn rules, players can dive right into the action, navigating the exciting world of trick-taking games set in Philippine markets. In Filipino Fruit Market, players can enjoy two unique games, Tindahan and Bastos, each offering a distinct twist on traditional trick-taking. In Tindahan, players must strategically decide whether to play a card to win a trick or fight for majority control of a fruit stall. Meanwhile, Bastos introduces a clever mechanic where players have a suit that prevents them from winning tricks, but allows them to alter the values of their won cards, adding a fresh layer of strategy to the game.
