Farkle Flip
Patch Products, PlayMonster · Board game · 2011
2–99
15 min
Weight 1.0/5
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Ludopedia
5.4
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BGG
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rating
Ludopedia
5.4
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BGG
Our Verdict
If you enjoy a quick card game with a bit of luck and risk-taking, Farkle Flip is the way to go! It's easy to learn and great for large groups.
Highlights
- Fast and easy to learn
- Great for large groups
- Fun twist on Farkle
- Lots of player interaction
Keep in mind
- Luck can dominate
- Little strategic depth
- Can get repetitive
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Get ready for a twist on the classic Farkle! Instead of rolling dice, this card-flipping game is all about risk-taking. Farkle Flip is a super dynamic card game where the goal is to be the first to reach 10,000 points (or 5,000/7,500 if you have a large group). Each player starts with one card, but the magic happens because anyone can use cards on the table from any player. On your turn, you draw a card and decide whether to place it in front of yourself or an opponent. The aim is to form scoring combinations: three 1s are worth 300, three 6s give you 600, and six of any number catapult you to 3,000 points! If you create a winning combination, you can slide it to the center of the table to secure the points or leave it there to try and expand it for an even bigger score. You can stop drawing cards at any time and score what's already in the center. But beware! Drawing a "Farkle" card is a disaster: you must stop drawing immediately, the cards in the center become worthless, and they join your face-up cards on the table. You keep your Farkle card aside, and only you can use it to score later. The game is fast-paced, with games lasting around 15 minutes, and the player count is practically unlimited, making it perfect for livening up any gathering. It's pure fun with a touch of luck and plenty of strategy in deciding where to play the right cards.
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Mechanics
Categories
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Publisher
Patch Products, PlayMonster
Designer
Garrett J. Donner, Michael S. Steer, Wendy L. Harris
How many players can participate?
The game has no limit! You can play with 2 people or a crowd, making it perfect for parties and gatherings.
How long does a game take?
Very quickly! A game of Farkle Flip takes around 15 minutes.
Are the rules difficult to learn?
Not at all! The rules are super simple. You draw a card, decide where to place it, and try to form combinations. You can explain it in under 5 minutes.
What do I need to play?
Just the 110-card deck that comes with the game. Nothing else!
Is it more luck or strategy?
It has a good balance between the two! Luck comes into play when drawing cards, but strategy lies in deciding where to place them to score or hinder others.
Is it similar to the dice version of Farkle?
The idea of risk-taking and scoring is the same, but the mechanics are totally different. Instead of dice, you use cards, and the interaction is more direct.
Who is this game recommended for?
It's great for families, groups of friends looking for something light and fast, and for those who already enjoy the original Farkle but want a different take.
