Fairy Tale
Card Game · Fantasy

Fairy Tale

Players use card drafting and simultaneous action selection to score points while interfering with other players' ability to do so. The game consists of four rounds. In each of them, players are dealt five cards. They simultaneously select one each and pass the remainder, repeating until done. Then, they start playing cards simultaneously, playing three and discarding two. When the cards are revealed after each selection, card abilities turn other cards face-up or face-down. At the end of the four rounds there are 12 cards in front of each player. The players each score based on their face-up cards.

2–5 players30 minages 10light difficulty
About the game

What is Fairy Tale

Players use card drafting and simultaneous action selection to score points while interfering with other players' ability to do so. The game consists of four rounds. In each of them, players are dealt five cards. They simultaneously select one each and pass the remainder, repeating until done. Then, they start playing cards simultaneously, playing three and discarding two. When the cards are revealed after each selection, card abilities turn other cards face-up or face-down. At the end of the four rounds there are 12 cards in front of each player. The players each score based on their face-up cards.

Specs

Game details

Players
2–5
Age
+10
Duration
30 min
Difficulty
Light
Type
Board game
Year
2004
Mechanics
Closed Drafting · Hand Management · Set Collection
Categories
Card Game · Fantasy
Designer
Satoshi Nakamura
Publisher
Yuhodo, Inc. · Z-Man Games · Edge Entertainment · Heidelberger Spieleverlag
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6.7Average rating
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Javi36
Javi366/10
I don't like the graphics too much, but I think they are well designed to give the information you need. The game is different from what I expected, and I enjoyed it. BAsically you have to get good combinations with cards, but you play not only with your cards, and your cards are not all yours...
Kikaytete
Kikaytete7/10
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SirTodopoderoso7/10
Buen juego, nada más hay que ser buenos al puntuar.
FAQ

Everything about Fairy Tale

How many players is Fairy Tale for?

Fairy Tale plays with 2–5 players.

How long does a game take?

A game takes about 30 minutes.

What age is it suitable for?

It is recommended from age 10.

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