# Rhino Hero: Missing Match

## General Info
- **Year Published**: 2021
- **BGG Rating**: 5.6
- **BGG Rank**: —
- **Players**: 2-4
- **Duration**: 10-15 min
- **Weight**: 1.00 / 5
- **Designers**: Thade Precht
- **Artists**: Thies Schwarz
- **Publishers**: HABA, Swan Panasia Co., Ltd.
- **Categories**: Action / Dexterity, Children's Game, Real-time
- **Mechanics**: Action Timer, Pattern Recognition, Real-Time, Set Collection

## Verdict
Missing Match is the shot of adrenaline your collection was missing, turning a simple matching game into a frantic race against the clock. It's the perfect choice for those who want a quick, easy-to-teach game that guarantees laughs with friends or the kids. The villain mechanic adds an extra layer of spice, making every round a tense and fun showdown. If you enjoy games that test your visual agility, this one will become a staple on your table.Fast and frantic gameplayEasy to learnHighly portableGreat for all agesCan be frustrating if you guess wrongRelies on quick reflexesRECOMMENDED

## Description
If you thought the original Rhino Hero was a rollercoaster of emotions, wait until you try Missing Match! This version celebrates our favorite rhino's 10th anniversary with a much more frantic approach. Here, the villain Forest Fox is wreaking havoc in Rhino City, hiding twins and leaving everyone confused. The dynamic is simple but will make you sweat: one player takes on the role of the villain and hides one of the twin cards, while the other heroes must find the matching card on the table before the hourglass runs out. It's a game of quick eyes and reflexes, where having a sharp "clinical eye" is more important than any complex strategy. If you spot the right card, you take the pair home and score. But be careful: if you guess wrong, you're out for the rest of the round, leaving the field open for the others. The game keeps that "let's play again" vibe and is perfect for those who enjoy games that don't last long but deliver plenty of laughs. The tension of watching the sand slip through the hourglass while you scramble to find the right card creates hilarious moments, especially with kids or groups who enjoy a bit of organized chaos. Since the game ends when only 8 cards remain, the session flows quickly, and no one gets bored. It's the kind of game you toss in your bag, take anywhere, and within 15 minutes, everyone is already playing. If you're looking for something light that trains pattern recognition and adds a dash of pressure (the good kind!), Missing Match is a perfect choice to liven up the table without needing hours of rulebook reading.

## FAQ
### Does the game take long to play?
Not at all! Games last between 10 and 15 minutes, making it ideal for filling gaps or playing several rounds in a row.

### Is it hard to learn?
Quite the opposite. The rules are very simple, and you can explain them to anyone in under 2 minutes.

### How many players can join?
The game works well with 2 to 4 players. It's perfect for small groups or playing with the family.

### Can children play this?
Absolutely! It's an excellent children's game that helps train pattern recognition and agility, all wrapped in a fun theme.

### Does it need a lot of table space?
No, it's quite compact. As part of HABA's travel game line, you can play it on almost any surface.

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