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Our Verdict
A quick and mathematical rescue for the whole family!
Highlights
- Great for kids
- Very snappy gameplay
- Nostalgic Disney theme
- Super simple rules
Keep in mind
- Requires math attention
- Relies on some luck
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Grab your detective badge, because Cruella de Vil has officially lost it! This time, she's not just after fashion; she's after the Dalmatians. With her infamous henchmen Horace and Jasper by her side, she has scattered the adorable puppies across various London neighborhoods, and it's up to you to clean up this mess. In Ludoteca Disney: 101 Dalmatians, you step into the shoes of a hero on a frantic rescue mission, but it's not just about running through the streets—it's about the strategy of finding the exact number of puppies.
The gameplay is super intuitive, revolving around managing two neighborhoods simultaneously. Think of it this way: you have a group of five cards to your left and another to your right, representing these neighborhoods. Your ultimate goal is to manipulate these cards so that the total sum of Dalmatians found in both neighborhoods hits exactly 101. Sounds simple? Not quite! You'll constantly decide whether to replace cards in the neighborhoods, execute actions from the cards in your hand, or discard cards to fine-tune your count.
The game progresses as cards are revealed or replaced. Once a player manages to have all ten card slots (five per neighborhood) fully revealed, the round ends. Then comes the moment of truth: if you managed to hit exactly 101 Dalmatians, congratulations, you're the hero of the story! If nobody hits the magic number, the winner is whoever got closest without going over. It's a game of precision, controlled luck, and keen mathematical attention, perfect for a quick 20-30 minute session before dinner or a light afternoon with the kids. If you enjoy set collection and a bit of light math, this rescue mission is bound to be a blast!
The gameplay is super intuitive, revolving around managing two neighborhoods simultaneously. Think of it this way: you have a group of five cards to your left and another to your right, representing these neighborhoods. Your ultimate goal is to manipulate these cards so that the total sum of Dalmatians found in both neighborhoods hits exactly 101. Sounds simple? Not quite! You'll constantly decide whether to replace cards in the neighborhoods, execute actions from the cards in your hand, or discard cards to fine-tune your count.
The game progresses as cards are revealed or replaced. Once a player manages to have all ten card slots (five per neighborhood) fully revealed, the round ends. Then comes the moment of truth: if you managed to hit exactly 101 Dalmatians, congratulations, you're the hero of the story! If nobody hits the magic number, the winner is whoever got closest without going over. It's a game of precision, controlled luck, and keen mathematical attention, perfect for a quick 20-30 minute session before dinner or a light afternoon with the kids. If you enjoy set collection and a bit of light math, this rescue mission is bound to be a blast!
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Publisher
Grok Games
Designer
Robert Coelho, Thiago Queiroz
What is the recommended age?
Since it's a simple card game with a kid-friendly theme, it works great for children, but adults will enjoy the math challenge too.
Is the game difficult?
Not at all! The mechanics are straightforward, but the challenge lies in not 'going over' the number 101 when summing up.
How long does a game last?
It's very quick, between 20 to 30 minutes, making it perfect for playing multiple rounds in a row.
Do I need to know English?
No, the game is language-independent, which makes it very easy to play anywhere.
How many players can play?
2 to 4 players, making it ideal for pairs or small groups of friends and family.