# Bogoss

## General Info
- **Year Published**: 2007
- **BGG Rating**: 4.3
- **BGG Rank**: #29898
- **Players**: 2-4
- **Duration**: 15 min
- **Weight**: 1.00 / 5
- **Artists**: Smahane Girardet
- **Publishers**: Djeco
- **Categories**: Card Game, Children's Game
- **Mechanics**: Set Collection

## Verdict
If you like swapping cards and building simple sets, Bogoss will charm you with its glow‑in‑the‑dark flair.fast, fun trades15‑minute playtimeglowing cardsshallow strategic depthlot of luck in tradesRECOMMENDED

## Description
Bogoss is a ultra‑light card game that works great for kids and families looking for a quick 15‑minute round. Each player uses a deck of glowing cards: 30 whole‑skeleton cards (green symbols), 12 broken‑skeleton cards (red symbols) and two jokers that can stand in for any part. The goal is straightforward – be the first to assemble two complete, unbroken skeletons, or to finish a single skeleton that includes a broken piece but still counts as a win. 

The core mechanic is trading: players swap cards to collect the pieces they need, racing to complete their sets before opponents do. Because the cards are phosphorescent, the game can continue in darkness, adding a fun, spooky vibe to the session. Rules are minimal – just recognize each skeleton part’s symbol and remember that jokers are wild. With a very low weight (1/5) even the youngest can follow along, and its solid BGG rating (4.3) shows the community appreciates the simple set‑collection twist with a humorous theme. 

Only 44 cards fill a tiny box, making it easy to bring to trips or parties. If you enjoy swapping games, straightforward collections, and a dash of glow‑in‑the‑dark flair, Bogoss delivers all that without the hassle. It’s perfect as a quick filler between heavier titles, an intro for kids to tabletop gaming, or a light‑hearted romp for any casual gathering.

## FAQ
### How many players can play?
2 to 4 players.

### How long does a game take?
About 15 minutes per round.

### What age is it suitable for?
Recommended for ages 6 and up, great for kids.

### What components are included?
30 whole‑skeleton cards, 12 broken‑skeleton cards, and 2 jokers – 44 glowing cards total.

### Do I need light to play?
No, the cards glow in the dark, so you can play at night.

### Is there deep strategy?
Strategy is minimal; the game focuses on quick trades and a bit of luck.

### Are there expansions?
No official expansions exist; the base game is complete as is.

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