6.9
rating
Ludopedia
6.7
rating
BGG
Our Verdict
RECOMMENDED
If you enjoy fast-paced card games with a touch of rivalry and teamwork, Fuego will win you over! It's a game that heats up the table with clever plays and twists.
Highlights
- Fast-paced and fun
- Direct player interaction
- Easy to learn, hard to master
- Essential strategic partnership
Keep in mind
- Language dependency on cards
- Can be frustrating for some
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About the game
What you do in a play session
Get ready to set the game ablaze with Fuego, a modern and electrifying take on a classic card game! Here, partnership is key: you'll need a friend by your side to face this card battle in four vibrant colors and a special 'wildfire' card that can change everything. The objective? Dominate the most tricks and accumulate valuable flame tokens. Each round is a new chance to show your cunning, with well-thought-out plays and surprise attacks to steal your opponents' tokens. Pay attention: annihilating the opponent by taking all their tokens is one way to win, but having the largest pile of flames at the end of the round also guarantees glory. And to seal the deal, the first team to win two rounds wins the game! High cards give you victory in tricks, but don't underestimate low cards, they're worth precious points. 'Wildfire' cards are pure adrenaline, setting the trick 'en fuego'! And to spice things up even more, 'caliente' cards bring new challenges and unexpected twists. Fuego is fast, strategic, and perfect for those who enjoy a good card game with a 'take that' twist.
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Best player count
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2
BEST
3
BEST
4
BEST
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Mechanics, categories, families and credits
Mechanics
Categories
Families
Publisher
Keymaster Games
Designer
Darren Reckner, Jason Hager
Artist
Jonathan Schubert
Community
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745owners
116wishlist
22want to play
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers before you buy
How many people can play Fuego?
Fuego is for 2 to 4 players, working well in pairs where partnership is key.
How long does a game of Fuego take?
Games are quite fast, typically lasting around 30 minutes.
What is the complexity of Fuego?
Fuego has low complexity, with easy-to-grasp rules. Its BGG weight is 1.67, indicating a light and accessible game.
Do I need to know English to play?
Yes, there is a moderate language dependency. It's recommended to have translated cards or use a reference sheet.
Is this a game for competitive players?
Absolutely! Fuego has a strong 'take that' element, where you can hinder opponents and steal their tokens, in addition to playing as a team.
What are the main components of the game?
The game primarily consists of cards of different colors and values, along with flame tokens for scoring.
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