If you enjoy quick card games that make you think a bit more than usual, FTW?! is for you! It's that game you pick up for a quick play, and before you know it, you're already on your third round.
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Highlights
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Simple and fast rules
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Interesting tactical decisions
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Agile and dynamic games
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Lightweight and portable
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Keep in mind
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Can be frustrating initially
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Luck plays a big role
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Little direct interaction
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About the game
What you do in a play session
Get ready for FTW?!, a super-fast card game full of twists that fits your pocket and your schedule. The idea here is simple: in each round, you'll try to get rid of your cards by playing them cleverly, aiming to finish the round with just ONE card left in your hand, and ideally, it's one of the highest ones. Sounds easy, right? But be careful, because you might not always manage to get rid of all the cards you'd like, and your friends might end the round with fewer cards than you. When someone finally manages to be left with only one card, the magic happens: whoever achieved this scores points for the highest remaining card, but gets a penalty for every extra card still in their hand. That's where strategy comes into play! The rules are incredibly quick to learn, perfect for those who want to play something dynamic without wasting time on manuals. However, behind this simplicity, FTW?! hides a layer of tactical decisions that will make you think about every move. It's the kind of game where you say "just one more round!" without even realizing it. Ideal for warming up your game night or for those moments when time is short, but the desire to play is strong. With its light weight and quick games, FTW?! is a great choice for those who enjoy a mental challenge disguised as casual fun.
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businessPublisher2F-Spiele, 2Tomatoes Games, Matagot, Rio Grande Games, SUNNY BIRD
editDesignerFriedemann Friese
paletteArtistHarald Lieske
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers before you buy
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What is the average playtime for FTW?! expand_more
A game of FTW?! typically lasts between 25 to 40 minutes, depending on the number of players and how quickly you make your decisions.
How many people can play FTW?!? expand_more
The game is designed for 2 to 6 players, so you can play it as a duo or with a larger group of friends.
Is FTW?! a difficult game to learn? expand_more
Not at all! The rules are super easy and you'll learn them quickly. The real challenge lies in the strategic decisions made during the game.
What are the game's components? expand_more
FTW?! is a card game, so the main component is the deck of cards. It's very compact and easy to take anywhere.
Who would you recommend FTW?!? for? expand_more
We recommend FTW?! for those who enjoy card games with a strategic twist, quick games, and that don't take up much space. It's great for beginners or for those who want something light to unwind with.
Is there a lot of player interaction in FTW?!? expand_more
The interaction in FTW?! is more indirect. You are competing to see who can get rid of their cards best and fastest, but there are no direct attacks or manipulation of opponents' cards.