# Poranduba: Cartas de Cultura

## General Info
- **Year Published**: 2024
- **BGG Rating**: —
- **BGG Rank**: —
- **Players**: 1-4
- **Duration**: 15 min
- **Weight**: —
- **Publishers**: (Self-Published)
- **Categories**: Card Game
- **Mechanics**: Card Play Conflict Resolution, Solo / Solitaire Game

## Verdict
If you enjoy card games with a Brazilian cultural twist and straightforward mechanics, Poranduba is a sure bet! It's fast, has cool visuals, and even teaches a bit about the country's folklore.Rich and original cultural themeVibrant and unique illustrationsConflict resolution mechanicAccessible solo modeVery quick game sessionsMay lack strategic depthLanguage dependentRECOMMENDED

## Description
Get ready to dive into the richness of Brazilian popular culture with Poranduba: Cartas de Cultura! This strategic card game invites you to use the cunning of sacis, the wisdom of folk healers, the strength of werewolves, or the cleverness of a broom behind the door to win three challenges before your opponent. But beware, one slip and your cards might end up with Beleléu! With an authentic touch, the game features incredible illustrations by André Vazzios, capturing the diversity and identity of the Brazilian people. Created by researcher Andriolli Costa, Poranduba was born from 15 years of folklore study and serves as an entry point for dialogues about oral culture. Each card has a QR Code that leads you to a website with detailed information about the cultural manifestation that inspired it, complete with references! It guarantees fun for those who just want to play, and a feast for those who wish to delve deeper or use the game in educational activities. The game is designed for 2 to 4 players, but also includes a challenging solo mode. It's recommended for ages 12 and up, with quick games lasting around 15 minutes. A unique experience that celebrates Brazil in every card!

## FAQ
### How many people can play Poranduba?
The game is for 1 to 4 players, featuring a nice solo mode for those who want to play alone.

### How long does a game session last?
Games are super quick, usually around 15 minutes.

### What is the complexity of the game?
Poranduba has simple and direct rules, considered a light game, ideal for beginners or those who want something quick.

### Do I need to be able to read to play?
Yes, the game is language-dependent, as the cards contain important information for gameplay.

### What are the QR Codes on the cards for?
Each QR Code leads to a website with detailed information about the cultural manifestation that inspired that card, complete with references!

### Is this game for children?
It is recommended for ages 12 and up, due to the theme and the need for reading.