Straw
Arabian · Card Game

Straw

Straw is a light-hearted family card game that takes place in the world of Arabian Nights. In Straw, you try to pack as many items as you can on top of a camel without breaking its back. If you can't, you lose the round – but other players must be careful not to load the camel too close to its limit because if you can break the camel's back with the Straw card, you win instead of losing!

2–6 players30 minages 8light difficulty
About the game

What is Straw

Straw is a light-hearted family card game that takes place in the world of Arabian Nights. In Straw, you try to pack as many items as you can on top of a camel without breaking its back. If you can't, you lose the round – but other players must be careful not to load the camel too close to its limit because if you can break the camel's back with the Straw card, you win instead of losing!

Will you be the one who breaks the camel's back?

Specs

Game details

Players
2–6
Age
+8
Duration
30 min
Difficulty
Light
Type
Board game
Year
2006
Mechanics
Hand Management · Push Your Luck
Categories
Arabian · Card Game
Designer
Richard James
Publisher
Alderac Entertainment Group · Evertide Games
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FAQ

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How many players is Straw for?

Straw plays with 2–6 players.

How long does a game take?

A game takes about 30 minutes.

What age is it suitable for?

It is recommended from age 8.

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