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Ludopedia
7.5
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BGG
Our Verdict
If you like fast, memory‑heavy deduction games, you’ll love Nana’s Christmas vibe.
Highlights
- Simple, fun rules
- Quick to learn
- Great for parties
Keep in mind
- Relies on initial luck
- Limited strategic depth
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Nana: Christmas Edition brings the classic card game Nana into a festive holiday setting, complete with snowflakes, reindeer and twinkling lights on the cards. The goal is straightforward: assemble three sets of three cards that share the same number. On your turn you may reveal cards from the table or from another player's hand, trying to spot combinations that haven’t been completed yet. The game leans on memory – you must recall which numbers have already shown up – and deduction, because opponents' hands stay hidden until someone flips them. There’s also a dash of bluffing: you can choose to reveal either the highest or the lowest card in your hand to throw off rivals. The first player to complete a third set wins instantly. Designed for 2‑5 players, a round lasts 5‑15 minutes and carries a very light weight (1/5), making it perfect for Christmas parties or as a warm‑up before heavier games. Cards are numbered 1 to 12, providing plenty of combo possibilities and keeping tension high despite the simple rules. No language barrier exists, so anyone can jump in, and the only component needed is the deck, so set‑up is lightning fast. The quick pace, the need to watch what others play, and the chance for an unexpected “point” give Nana a lounge‑game charm that appeals to kids and adults alike. If you enjoy memory, deduction and set‑collection games, the Christmas edition is a breezy way to get into the holiday spirit without any hassle.
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Mechanics
Categories
Families
Publisher
Mob+ (Mob Plus), Underdog Games (II)
Designer
宮野 華也 (Kaya Miyano)
Artist
別府さい (Sai Beppu)
How many players can join?
2 to 5 players.
How long does a game take?
Typically 5–15 minutes, depending on player count.
Do I need to know any language to play?
No. The rules are minimal and the game doesn’t rely on text.
What components are included?
A deck of cards numbered 1–12 with Christmas artwork and a short rule sheet.
Who is the game suitable for?
Great for families, kids 6+, and adults looking for a light party game.
Is there deep strategy involved?
Strategy is light; the focus is on memory, deduction and occasional bluffing.
Can I play without the Christmas edition?
Yes, the core mechanics are the same as classic Nana, but the Christmas edition adds themed art.