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Our Verdict
RECOMMENDED
Fans of quick card games with a culinary twist will love this!
Highlights
- Fun combos
- Engaging hand management
- Light competition
- Short playtime
Keep in mind
- Limited players
- Fast repetition
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About the game
What you do in a play session
Prosciutto and Melon Game is a quick, fun card game that puts the kitchen front and center. Each player starts with a hand of ingredients – ham, melon, and cheese – and must combine identical items to evolve them: one turns into a point, the other goes to discard, and you draw a new higher-level material. The goal is to create complete dishes – ham with melon or ham with cheese – while accumulating points. The Hand Management mechanic forces you to decide what to keep in hand and what to discard, while Set Collection encourages gathering specific combinations for scoring. Gameplay becomes even more dynamic with Take That, allowing you to grab random cards from other players, forcing them to draw more and altering the board state. As ingredients grow, they become targets for others, creating constant competition. The game lasts only 15 to 30 minutes, making it perfect for quick sessions or entertaining friends on a game night. If you enjoy cards, cuisine, and a dash of rivalry, this title will have you smiling while you try to assemble the tastiest dish.
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Best player count
BGG community vote
2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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Mechanics
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Publisher
Mob+ (Mob Plus)
Designer
宮野 華也 (Kaya Miyano)
Community
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers before you buy
How many players can play?
2 to 6 players.
How long does a game last?
15 to 30 minutes.
What is the complexity level?
Easy to moderate, suitable for beginners and experienced players.
What components are included?
A deck of ingredient cards, point tokens, and a discard area.
Who will enjoy this game?
Fans of quick card games, culinary themes, and light competition.
How does the Take That mechanic work?
You can grab a random card from another player, forcing them to draw a card from the deck.
Are there expansions available?
No official expansions yet; the base game is complete on its own.
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