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Ludopedia
6.7
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BGG
Our Verdict
A super fun and fast filler for dice lovers!
Highlights
- Very agile dexterity mechanic
- Super charming and light theme
- Quick and dynamic sessions
- Great for playing with kids
Keep in mind
- Relies entirely on manual skill
- Might frustrate perfectionists
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Imagine the scene: a perfect sunny day at the park, blankets spread out, and a mountain of delicious food waiting for whoever gets there first. Sounds like paradise, right? Wrong! Because for the ants, this picnic is a banquet of opportunities! In Problem Picnic: Attack of the Ants, you aren't just an observer; you are the leader of a hungry colony trying to ensure your queen gets the best treats.
The big twist here is that the dice themselves are your ants! Forget those complicated resource management rules; here, it's all about rolling the dice with precision onto the food cards. But don't think it's just luck: you have different types of dice at your disposal, each representing a crucial role in the colony. We have Workers, who are the backbone of the operation; Scouts, who provide speed; and Soldiers, who bring the toughness needed to secure territory.
The goal is simple but the execution requires steady hands: you need to position your dice (your ants) on the food cards to secure majority control over the most appetizing items. It's pure dexterity gaming, where success depends on your rolling control. At the end, whoever has organized the best feast to satisfy the Queen's whims takes the win. It's fast, frenetic, and perfect for a quick filler game or for gathering the family for some light, fun competition. If you enjoy dice games with a touch of physical skill and a super charming theme, get ready for your best roll yet!
The big twist here is that the dice themselves are your ants! Forget those complicated resource management rules; here, it's all about rolling the dice with precision onto the food cards. But don't think it's just luck: you have different types of dice at your disposal, each representing a crucial role in the colony. We have Workers, who are the backbone of the operation; Scouts, who provide speed; and Soldiers, who bring the toughness needed to secure territory.
The goal is simple but the execution requires steady hands: you need to position your dice (your ants) on the food cards to secure majority control over the most appetizing items. It's pure dexterity gaming, where success depends on your rolling control. At the end, whoever has organized the best feast to satisfy the Queen's whims takes the win. It's fast, frenetic, and perfect for a quick filler game or for gathering the family for some light, fun competition. If you enjoy dice games with a touch of physical skill and a super charming theme, get ready for your best roll yet!
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Publisher
KTBG
Designer
Scott Almes
Artist
Josh Cappel
What is the recommended age?
The game is ideal for children and families, but adults who enjoy fast-paced games will have a blast too!
How long does a game last?
It's very quick, between 20 to 30 minutes, perfect as a filler.
Is the game difficult?
The rules are simple, but the challenge lies in controlling your dice roll to hit the target!
How many players can I play with?
The game works great with 2 to 4 players.
How do I win?
You need to control the majority of the best food plates to satisfy your Queen!