Our Verdict
RECOMMENDED
Perfect for those who love light roll-and-writes and want fast games with interaction. The market system adds a very cool strategic layer.
Highlights
- Fast and dynamic gameplay
- Clever market mechanic
- Satisfying sheet-filling experience
- Simple and intuitive rules
Keep in mind
- Considerable reliance on luck
- Paper sheets run out quickly
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About the game
What you do in a play session
Ever felt the satisfaction of organizing a garden perfectly? That's exactly what you're doing in Harvest Dice! Imagine you're a dedicated farmer planning your crops, but with a twist: everything depends on the luck (and strategy) of the dice. The game blends 'roll-and-write' dynamics with a competitive scramble for resources.
Each round, dice are rolled, and the competition begins. You must pick the right dice to plant vegetables in your garden or perhaps feed your hungry pigs. But it's not just about grabbing what you want; there's a dynamic market at play. If everyone ignores a certain vegetable, its value increases, making it a golden opportunity for those who know how to wait for the right moment. It's a constant tug-of-war between 'do I take this now or wait for a bigger payoff later?'
The heart of the game lies in your paper sheet. You'll be doodling, filling in spaces, and trying to create the best planting patterns. It's light, fast, and visually satisfying, as you see your garden grow as the game progresses. The ultimate goal is to reach harvest time with the most valuable vegetables to secure the win. It's the perfect kind of game for those who enjoy sheet-filling puzzles without wanting to spend three hours learning the rules. If you love roll-and-write games and a bit of dice-driven chaos, Harvest Dice is the right choice for your next game night.
Each round, dice are rolled, and the competition begins. You must pick the right dice to plant vegetables in your garden or perhaps feed your hungry pigs. But it's not just about grabbing what you want; there's a dynamic market at play. If everyone ignores a certain vegetable, its value increases, making it a golden opportunity for those who know how to wait for the right moment. It's a constant tug-of-war between 'do I take this now or wait for a bigger payoff later?'
The heart of the game lies in your paper sheet. You'll be doodling, filling in spaces, and trying to create the best planting patterns. It's light, fast, and visually satisfying, as you see your garden grow as the game progresses. The ultimate goal is to reach harvest time with the most valuable vegetables to secure the win. It's the perfect kind of game for those who enjoy sheet-filling puzzles without wanting to spend three hours learning the rules. If you love roll-and-write games and a bit of dice-driven chaos, Harvest Dice is the right choice for your next game night.
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Best player count
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Soundtrack
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Mechanics, categories, families and credits
Mechanics
Categories
Families
Publisher
Board&Dice, Grey Fox Games, MeepleBR, Social Sloth Games
Designer
Danny Devine
Artist
Danny Devine, Tyler Myatt
Community
Data from BoardGameGeek
4,474owners
451wishlist
62want to play
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers before you buy
Is the game complex? Does it take long to learn?
Not at all! It's super intuitive. In a few minutes, you'll be rolling dice and planting your vegetables.
How long does a game last?
It's very quick, usually between 15 and 30 minutes, perfect as a filler between larger games.
How many people can play?
From 2 to 4 players. It works well in any configuration, but with 4, the dice competition gets more intense.
Do I need any extra materials?
Just a pen and the sheets included in the game. You can laminate the sheets to use with dry-erase markers to save paper.
Is it suitable for people who don't play many board games?
Absolutely! It's a great 'gateway game' because it's casual and has a friendly theme.
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