# Pops ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2025 - **BGG Rating**: — - **BGG Rank**: — - **Players**: 1-6 - **Duration**: — - **Weight**: — - **Designers**: Natalia Méndez - **Artists**: Natalia Méndez - **Publishers**: Berabere Games, Tinkuy ## Verdict A creative visual journey using super fun transparent cards!Magical layering mechanicPure imagination boosterVersatile gameplay modesVisually enchanting and uniqueFocus on creativity, not strategyMight be too simple for someRECOMMENDED ## Description Ever imagined creating creatures that only exist when you look at them in a specific way? That's exactly the spirit of Pops! The name is an abbreviation for 'Pequeños Objetos Poéticos' (Small Poetic Objects), and the concept is pure visual magic. Forget overly complex board game rules; here, your main tool is the layering of transparent cards. The deck features 49 cards including frames, textures, bodies, facial expressions, and various limbs and accessories. When you stack these cards, what was once just a circle or a rectangle transforms into a unique character with textures and colors that blend together beautifully. The beauty of Pops is that it doesn't lock you into a single way to play, acting almost like a modular creativity kit. If you're with friends and want something more competitive, you can try the 'Imaginary Being Factory' mode. In this mode, the goal is to assemble as many complete creatures as possible (with a body, face, and limbs) before the deck runs out. In case of a tie, the player who used the most cards wins! On the other hand, if you're looking for something more relaxing and narrative, you can use the cards to create characters and introduce them to one another, inventing stories and personalities for these new beings. It's a game that stimulates careful observation and imagination, showing that with the right shapes and colors, anything can come to life. It's perfect for those who love creativity-driven games or for anyone looking for a light, visually enchanting activity to enjoy with friends or family. Get ready to discover beings you didn't even know you could imagine! ## FAQ ### What is the recommended age? Since it's very visual and intuitive, it works well for all ages, from children to adults. ### Is the game very complex? Not at all! The mechanic is based on stacking cards, making it very easy to learn. ### How many players can play? You can play solo or with up to 6 players, depending on the chosen mode. ### What's inside the box? A deck of 49 transparent cards with various elements to create characters. ### How long does a game last? It's very quick and flexible, varying according to the game mode you choose.