# Rat Attack Party ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2020 - **BGG Rating**: 6.6 - **BGG Rank**: #13028 - **Players**: 2-4 (Best with: 4) - **Duration**: 20 min - **Weight**: 1.40 / 5 - **Designers**: Michael Schacht, Stefano Negro - **Artists**: Denis Martynets, Saori Shibata (柴田 沙央里) - **Publishers**: White Goblin Games, Arrakis Games, Korokorodou, MTS Games - **Categories**: Card Game - **Mechanics**: Hand Management, Set Collection ## Verdict If you enjoy quick card-collecting games with a dash of tension and a fun theme, Rat Attack Party might be your next go-to!Thematic set collectionFast and dynamic gamesLight tension with the ChefEasy to learn and playTheme might not appealLuck plays a big roleInteraction can be limitedRECOMMENDED ## Description Get ready for a culinary adventure where you're a hungry little rat on a quest for delicious treats around the kitchen! In Rat Attack Party, the goal is clear: rack up as many points as possible by collecting sets of three food cards. But beware, the kitchen is no safe haven! The Chef is always watching, and if he catches you red-handed, or worse, if the house cats corner you, you might end up losing precious points. To secure your feast, you need to be clever and act in the gaps, when the Chef isn't looking. It's a fast-paced card game full of tension, where every decision matters. You'll have to manage the cards in your hand well to form the right food sets while simultaneously avoiding the lurking dangers. Do you have what it takes to snag enough food, outsmart the felines, and come out on top, scoring more points than everyone else? It's a close race where luck and strategy go hand-in-hand, perfect for those who enjoy a light and fun challenge. ## FAQ ### What is the minimum recommended age for Rat Attack Party? Generally, games like Rat Attack Party are recommended for ages 8 and up, due to card reading and the strategy involved. ### How many cards are in the game? The game contains a total of 60 cards, divided among food, Chef, and cat cards. ### Is the game very competitive or more cooperative? Rat Attack Party is a competitive game where each player tries to maximize their own score. ### Do I need to know how to play other card games to understand this one? No! The rules are quite simple and focus on managing your hand and forming sets, making it accessible for beginners. ### How long does a game session last? Games are very quick, usually lasting around 20 minutes, ideal for playing at any time. ### What happens if the Chef appears too often? If the Chef appears frequently, he can disrupt your plans to collect food and cause you to lose points, increasing the tension. ### Is it a good game for families to play? Yes! Because it's fast, easy to learn, and has a light and fun theme, it's a great option for playing with both children and adults.