# Bin Chicken: The Card Game ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2025 - **BGG Rating**: — - **BGG Rank**: — - **Players**: 2-5 - **Duration**: — - **Weight**: — - **Designers**: David Paul - **Publishers**: (Self-Published) - **Categories**: Animals - **Mechanics**: Take That ## Verdict Bin Chicken: The Card Game is that kind of card game you pull out of the box and are playing within minutes. If you enjoy light competition, with plenty of interaction and the chance to mess with your friends, this game is for you! The experience is very casual, with a hilarious theme and simple mechanics that guarantee laughs and some unexpected twists. It's perfect for ending a game night or for a warm-up.Fun and unique themeEasy to learn rulesLots of player interactionQuick and dynamic gamesWell-balanced 'take that' elementMay not suit those who dislike 'take that'Limited strategic depthReplayability depends on the groupRECOMMENDED ## Description In Bin Chicken: The Card Game, you step into the role of a 'bin chicken,' the Australian slang for White Ibises known for rummaging through dumpsters. Your mission? To create the fanciest and most enviable meal among your bird friends! Gameplay is quite straightforward: each turn, you draw a card from one of three colored decks, representing the bins. From there, strategy kicks in. You can play a food card in front of you to add to your personal feast or play an action card to 'help' (or hinder, depending on your perspective!) other players. Action cards allow you to trade, steal, or draw extra cards, adding a layer of interaction and a fun 'take that' element. There's even a peculiar mechanic: you can 'marry' other players to split their points with you, which can be a risky or brilliant move! The game concludes when players accumulate a specific number of food cards in front of them, which varies depending on the player count. It's a card game with simple rules, suitable for various ages, and perfect for those who enjoy a good dose of interaction and some friendly jabs at the table. ## FAQ ### What is the average playtime for Bin Chicken: The Card Game? As a card game with simple rules and a focus on interaction, games tend to be quick, likely between 15 and 30 minutes, depending on the number of players and the group's pace. ### How many players is Bin Chicken: The Card Game for? The game is designed for 2 to 5 players, making it versatile for different group sizes, from a two-player session to a fuller table. ### What is the complexity of Bin Chicken: The Card Game? It's a very low-complexity game. The rules are easy to grasp, and the focus is more on fun and interaction than deep strategies. Great for beginners! ### What are the main components of the game? Being a card game, the main components will be the colorful card decks (the 'bins'), as well as the food and action cards you'll use to build your feast and interact with other players. ### Who will enjoy Bin Chicken: The Card Game? This game is ideal for those looking for something light, fun, and with plenty of interaction. Fans of 'take that' games and groups who enjoy laughing and teasing a bit during the game will have a blast. It's also a great entry point for new players. ### Are there any planned expansions for Bin Chicken: The Card Game? Currently, there's no information about expansions. However, as it's a game yet to be released (Kickstarter in 2025), there's always a possibility of future announcements!