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Our Verdict
FOR GENRE FANS
Pocket Parks is a super quick and charming card game, perfect for those who enjoy collecting icons and soaking in the National Parks vibe. Ideal for carrying in your bag and playing anywhere!
Highlights
- Thematic icon collection
- Fast-paced gameplay
- Highly portable
- Visually appealing
Keep in mind
- Lacks deep strategy
- Can feel repetitive
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About the game
What you do in a play session
Get ready for a quick and charming journey through the US National Parks with Pocket Parks! This game, designed and photographed by Jason Wong, is ideal for those seeking a fast-paced gaming experience that's easy to take anywhere. The concept is simple: form sets of thematic icons, reminiscent of traditional Mahjong, but with rules adapted for speedy play. You'll collect cards in groups of 2, 3, 4, and sometimes 5 or 9 pieces, aiming to optimize your score. It's just three rounds to prove you're the master at collecting the best sets. Each park has its beauty, and each set, its strategy. It's a light game that fits in your pocket and your schedule, perfect for relaxing and enjoying a bit of nature and strategy without complications. Ideal for those who enjoy card games with a collecting element and a visually appealing theme. If you like games that transport you to other places and challenge you to think about combinations, Pocket Parks might be your new adventure companion.
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Designer
Jason Wong
Artist
Jason Wong
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers before you buy
How many players can enjoy Pocket Parks?
Pocket Parks is for 2 to 4 players, so you can play solo or with a small group.
How long does a game take?
Very quickly! Each game lasts between 10 to 30 minutes, perfect for fitting into any schedule.
Is the game difficult to learn?
Not at all! The rules are quite straightforward and the game is easy to pick up, ideal for beginners or those looking for something lighter.
What is the main objective of the game?
The goal is to accumulate the most points by forming sets of specific icons on the cards, following the group formation rules.
Is the National Parks theme well-integrated?
Yes! The game uses photos and the National Parks theme to create a pleasant visual and thematic experience, despite the mechanical simplicity.
Is it a good game to play with children?
Absolutely! Because it's easy to learn and quick, it's a great option for introducing children to the world of board games.
Do you need a lot of space to play?
Not at all! It's a super compact game, with cards being the main component, so you can play on any small table or even on your lap.
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