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Our Verdict
A quick and thematic tribal duel for card collection lovers!
Highlights
- Dynamic and fast-paced
- Engaging theme
- Easy to learn
- Great for groups
Keep in mind
- Might be too short
- A bit too simple for experts
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Get your hunter spirit ready, because Big Manitou takes you straight to the heart of tribal traditions! Imagine being part of one of these great tribes, needing to prove to everyone who is the most prestigious during the hunting season. This is no ordinary business; what's at stake is the respect and survival of your people. To achieve glory, you'll need plenty of strategy to manage your resources and ensure your tribe secures the most valuable items in the region. The goal is clear: accumulate as much prestige as possible by capturing essential elements. You'll need to hunt buffaloes, secure agile horses, set up sturdy tipis, and, of course, don't forget the sacred Totem, the ultimate trophy of the game. But don't think it's all luck; the secret to success lies in skillfully using your Hunter and Hero cards. If you can combine these cards with intelligence and perfect timing, the spirit of Manitou will surely be by your side to guarantee victory. It's a fast-paced, dynamic game, perfect for those who enjoy intense matches where every card choice can change the course of the hunt. If you love card games with historical themes and set collection mechanics, Big Manitou is the perfect pick to spice up your game night with friends. It's a duel of skill and cunning, where the cleverest player will emerge as the tribe's great leader!
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Publisher
Rio Grande Games, What's Your Game?
Designer
Günter Burkhardt
Artist
Corrado Mastantuono, Mauro Laurenti
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How long does a game take?
It's quite fast, around 30 minutes!
Is it hard to learn?
Not at all! It's very intuitive and straightforward.
How many players can play?
It works great with 2 to 5 players.
Is the game very complex?
No, it's a light game, perfect for playing while chatting.
What is the main focus?
The focus is on set collection to gain prestige.