Sereias

Potato Cat · Board game · 2017
1–6 · best 4, 6 Solo 15–30 min Weight 2.0/5
7.9 rating Ludopedia
7.8 rating BGG
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7.9 rating Ludopedia
7.8 rating BGG
Our Verdict

If you love fast, interactive games with a splash of nautical humor, Sereias is your next obsession.

Highlights
  • Take That mechanic fun
  • Set collection engaging
  • Short playtime
  • Nautical theme appealing
  • Easy to learn
Keep in mind
  • Limited table space
  • High competition
  • Constant attention required
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
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About the game
Sereias is a fast‑paced, fun game that puts you in charge of a mermaid choir on the Sunny Coast. Your goal? Enchant the toughest sailors and steal their souls, turning them into hats that serve as trophies. To take control of the vessels, you must employ tricks like megaphones to amplify the singing, radios to disrupt opponents, and even dolphins to interfere with rival mermaids’ melodies. The hand‑management mechanic forces you to carefully decide when to play or hold cards, while set collection compels you to assemble combinations of mermaids and actions to maximize points. The well‑known Take That mechanic lets you intercept opponents’ moves, whether by stealing cards, blocking actions, or distracting with nets. The game blends strategy, humor, and a nautical flair that makes every match unique. With 1 to 6 players and a playtime of 15 to 30 minutes, Sereias is ideal for anyone craving quick, competitive, and socially engaging sessions. Its light design makes it easy to pick up, yet the strategic depth ensures each game feels fresh. If you love nautical fantasy themes, card games that challenge logic, and games that demand constant attention, Sereias is the right pick for your table.
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Game details
Publisher Potato Cat
Designer Jorge Luís Rocha, Sabrina do Valle
Artist Jéssica Lang, Mariana Livraes
Frequently Asked Questions
How many players can play?
1 to 6 players.
What is the average playtime?
Between 15 and 30 minutes.
What is the game’s complexity?
Medium, easy to learn but strategic.
What are the game components?
Mermaid cards, action cards, hat tokens, boat tokens, coral blocks, radio tokens and megaphones.
What is the main objective?
Conquer sailors’ souls and collect hats as trophies.
How does the "Take That" mechanic work?
It lets you interrupt or alter opponents’ actions using interference cards, like radios or dolphins.
Who is this game recommended for?
Fans of card games, nautical themes and quick, competitive sessions.