# Friction Flick ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2026 - **BGG Rating**: — - **BGG Rank**: — - **Players**: 2-9 - **Duration**: — - **Weight**: — - **Designers**: Jack Casdorph - **Publishers**: Creator's Craft Crates - **Categories**: Action / Dexterity, Educational - **Mechanics**: Auction: Dexterity, Flicking, Slide / Push, Take That ## Verdict If you enjoy games that demand aim and manual skill, with a dash of physics and strategy, Friction Flick is for you! It's pure dexterity fun.Physics and fun guaranteedPrecision and strategy at playFun kinematics lessonsFast-paced, engaging gameplayRequires good motor skillsPhysics learning curveCan be competitiveHIGHLY RECOMMENDED ## Description Get your fingers ready, folks! Friction Flick is a dexterity game that blends physics and tabletop fun into a super-fast, STEM-themed package. The premise is simple: you'll be flicking wooden pucks across a special arena, navigating varying surface textures and obstacles. The goal? Hit targets, knock opponents out of play, or simply master the physics of motion. Every move is a hands-on physics lesson! You'll need to consider friction, momentum, angles, and how the applied force will influence your puck's distance and direction. It's like a tabletop sport where precision is everything. Want to make a master shot, predict the perfect slide, or defend your territory? You'll be doing all that while learning a bit about how things move in the real world. The game promises a true showcase of precision and strategy, where flawless mechanical execution is the key to victory. The first player to reach the target point threshold, combining tactical positioning with pure skill plays, will emerge victorious. It's the ultimate showdown of intellect and motor coordination, all happening on your table. If you enjoy games that challenge your manual skills while teaching you something along the way, Friction Flick might just become your new obsession. ## FAQ ### What is the ideal age range for Friction Flick? Although the game has a STEM theme, the dexterity mechanic makes it accessible for younger players with good coordination. However, the strategy and physics might be better appreciated by players aged 10-12 and up. It's best to check the official recommendation once released. ### How many people can play? The game is designed for 2 to 9 players, suggesting it can work well for duels or larger groups, perhaps with teams or rotations. ### Is the game very complicated to learn? The core flicking mechanic is intuitive, but mastering the physics (friction, momentum) for strategic plays might take a little time. The idea is for it to be easy to start, but with depth for those who want to explore. ### What are the main components of the game? From the description, we can expect wooden pucks, a special arena with textured surfaces, and possibly score trackers or obstacle elements. ### Does the game have a lot of 'Take That' interaction? Yes, the description mentions knocking opponents out of position and playing defensively, indicating a good level of direct and competitive interaction between players. ### Is this game more about luck or skill? Definitely skill! The physics and the precision of the flick are the central elements, so luck plays a much smaller role here.