Smash Up
Big in Japan
A board game by Paul Peterson
2 Players 30-45 minutes Low
Hand Management, Area Majority / Influence, Take That, Variable Phase Order
Card Game, Fantasy, Humor
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Description
Smash Up: Big in Japan is a hilarious and action-packed card game that brings a touch of Japanese pop culture to the table. Designed by Paul Peterson and published in 2017, this base game is easy to learn and can be played by 2 players in just 30 to 45 minutes. With four factions inspired by anime, collectible critters, colorful fighters, and even Godzilla, you'll have a blast competing for area majority and influence. The game's simple rules and variable phase order make it accessible to new players, while the take that and hand management mechanics add a layer of strategy and excitement. With its unique blend of fantasy and humor, Smash Up: Big in Japan is the perfect game for anyone looking for a fun and lighthearted experience. So gather a friend and get ready to smash your way to victory in this entertaining and quirky card game.
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