Board game, Shut The Books

Shut The Books


  A board game by 新澤 大樹 (Taiki Shinzawa)

3-4 3-4

 40 minutes   Low 

  Predictive Bid, Trick-taking

  Card Game

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Description

Get ready to dive into the world of forbidden books with Shut The Books, a thrilling card game designed by Taiki Shinzawa and published in 2024. In this easy-to-learn game, 3 to 4 players compete to outmaneuver each other, using predictive bids and trick-taking mechanics to outsmart their opponents. The goal is simple: win tricks by playing cards that match the color or number of the card that's been played, but be careful, as the number of tricks you can perform changes depending on the number of cards you play. As you delve into the world of Shut The Books, you'll discover a game that's full of beautiful magic and unexpected twists. With a playtime of just 40 minutes, this game is perfect for a quick gaming session with friends. The combination of predictive bidding and trick-taking mechanics creates a game that's both strategic and exciting, requiring players to think carefully about their moves and adapt to changing circumstances. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or just looking for a fun and engaging game to play with friends, Shut The Books is sure to deliver, so gather your friends and get ready to shut the books on your competition.

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