
/Slash
A board game by Yoshiteru Shinohara
3-5 3-5
20 minutes Simple
Ladder Climbing
Card Game
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Description
Grab a handful of cards, rally your friends, and get ready for a lightning‑fast scramble to the top with /Slash. Designed by Yoshiteru Shinohara and fresh out of the 2025 lineup, this card‑game‑turned‑ladder‑climbing showdown lets 3‑5 players dive into a 20‑minute whirlwind where the only thing you need to master is the art of quick thinking. The rules are so simple you can teach them on the fly while the pizza is still warming, but don’t be fooled—once the cards start flying, every decision feels like a daring dash for the summit. Each round you’ll slap down cards, push yourself up the invisible ladder, and try to out‑maneuver the other players before they slash you back down. The charm comes from the frantic back‑and‑forth, the satisfying “aha!” moments when you spot the perfect play, and the goofy thrill of watching everyone scramble for that final rung. It’s a perfect fit for game nights that need a burst of energy without the heavy rulebook, and the fast‑paced, ladder‑climbing mechanic keeps everyone on their toes. Whether you’re a seasoned card‑shark or just looking for a quick, laugh‑filled distraction, /Slash delivers a punchy, feel‑good experience that leaves the table buzzing long after the last card is played.
