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BGG
Our Verdict
If you enjoy dice games with a bingo twist and want something quick and fun for the family, DREBO is the right choice! The chance to turn the tide with special abilities adds an extra touch.
Highlights
- Fast and engaging
- Easy to learn
- High replayability
- Fun interaction
Keep in mind
- Relies on dice luck
- Limited abilities
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No more crying over spilled milk, folks! DREBO (or Dingo!, as Brazilians like to call it) is that dice game that will turn your bad luck upside down. The idea is simple: everyone has their own sheet, and together, you'll move and tilt the dice on the board. The goal is to be the first to complete three "Drebos" (or "Dingos"), which are basically lines or groups of 5 marked spaces on your sheet. You can complete a straight line (horizontal, vertical, or diagonal) or a block of 5 spaces of the same color. Each time you turn a die, you can use a special ability (once per game, so use it wisely!) to mark a space on your sheet that matches the die's color and number. The fun is guaranteed because, while one player is taking their turn, the others aren't just sitting around waiting. The interactivity is high, and the excitement builds with each announced "DREBO," complete with shouts and jumps of joy! With 8 different sheets and 2 boards (a basic and an advanced one, for variety), DREBO offers plenty of replayability. It's a super accessible game, perfect for the whole family, blending a bit of luck with quick tactical decisions.
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Publisher
funbot, Geronimo Games, PaperGames (III)
Designer
Ronald Hild, Tim Rogasch
Artist
Arnold Reisse
What is the average playtime for DREBO?
A game of DREBO typically lasts between 15 and 30 minutes, making it quite fast-paced.
Is DREBO a difficult game to learn?
No, the rules are very simple and straightforward, making it accessible to players of all ages and experience levels.
How many players can participate?
The game is designed for 2 to 4 players.
What are the components of the DREBO game?
It generally includes dice, individual player sheets, boards (often double-sided for variety), and markers.
Is DREBO good for those who like luck-based games or strategy games?
It balances both well! There's an element of luck in the dice roll, but the choice of how to move the die and when to use special abilities adds a tactical layer.
Can I play DREBO with young children?
Yes, due to its ease of learning and quick games, it's a great option for family play, including with children who already understand basic rules.