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Ludopedia
6.8
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BGG
Our Verdict
Fans of quick flicks and positional strategy will fall in love with Cube Quest!
Highlights
- Dynamic flicking
- Fun army building
- Blend of dexterity and tactics
- Short game time
Keep in mind
- Requires flick practice
- Easy learning curve
- Not for lovers of complex games
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Cube Quest is a dexterity game that turns hollow dice into battle pieces on a rubber mat. Each turn is a flicking race where you try to send your cubes across the arena and knock out the enemy king. If a cube leaves the mat, it’s defeated; if it lands in enemy territory with the ‘shadow’ side up, it’s captured and must roll to escape. Every cube has a personality: some grant extra flicks, others freeze opponents, some revive fallen allies, or hide to reposition strategically. Before each duel, you build your army using a simple point system: pick cubes that total up to 40 points and arrange them into attack or defense formations. The goal is straightforward, but the blend of flicking, dice rolling, and pattern building gives a fast, tense, and twisty dynamic. If you enjoy games that demand quick reflexes and real‑time strategy, Cube Quest offers a light yet intense challenge with 20‑30 minute games and an easy learning curve.
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Mechanics
Categories
Families
Publisher
Gamewright, (Self-Published), KOSMOS
Designer
Gary Sibthorpe, Oliver Sibthorpe
Artist
Andreas Resch, Jonathan Kirtz, Katharina Fuchs, Paul Mafayon
How many players can play?
Cube Quest is designed for 2 to 4 players.
How long does a game last?
A typical game lasts between 20 and 30 minutes.
What is the complexity level?
Medium; it blends flicking with positional decisions.
What are the main components?
Hollow icon dice, rubber mat, army tokens, and king tokens.
Who is it for?
Perfect for those who enjoy manual dexterity and quick battles.
How does army building work?
Players choose cubes totaling up to 40 points and position them in attack or defense formations.