# Shelfie Stacker ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2021 - **BGG Rating**: 7.0 - **BGG Rank**: #4561 - **Players**: 1-4 (Best with: 4) - **Duration**: 20-40 min - **Weight**: 2.10 / 5 - **Designers**: Shem Phillips - **Artists**: Claire Tobin, Paul M Tobin - **Publishers**: Arkus Games, Choo Choo Games, TLAMA games - **Categories**: Dice - **Mechanics**: Deck, Bag, and Pool Building, Hand Management, Open Drafting, Pattern Building, Variable Phase Order ## Verdict If you love the idea of organizing your own game collection and enjoy a dice-drafting puzzle challenge, Shelfie Stacker will win you over!Super relatable theme for gamersDrafting and pattern building mechanicsQuick and dynamic gameplayLanguage dependency on action cardsPlacement rules can be trickyRECOMMENDED ## Description Hey there, board game enthusiasts! Ever found yourself with a stack of new games and your shelf begging for mercy? Shelfie Stacker taps into that collector's spirit and turns your hobby into a fierce competition! The goal here is to build the most impressive collection by skillfully arranging your latest acquisitions onto your virtual shelves, which are actually your personal player boards. The game unfolds over 7 rounds of pure strategy, where colorful dice represent your new treasures. Each round, three dice are rolled and form piles for you to choose from. But heads up: the turn order for picking these dice is determined by the action cards you secretly play. These cards not only dictate the order but also offer special abilities to give you an edge. The trick is knowing how to fit these dice onto your shelf, following specific placement rules. It's a spatial puzzle with a dash of luck and plenty of hand management. In the end, the player with the most stylish and well-organized shelf claims victory! It's a quick game with a super relatable theme for board game lovers, blending pattern building with the thrill of drafting before your opponents do. Perfect for kicking off a game night or for a lighthearted session with friends. ## FAQ ### Who is Shelfie Stacker for? It's ideal for players who enjoy games with a board gaming theme, who like drafting, pattern building mechanics, and a touch of luck with dice. It's good for families and groups looking for something lighter. ### How many people can play Shelfie Stacker? The game is for 1 to 4 players. It includes a solo mode, so you can play by yourself if you wish. ### How long does a game take? A game of Shelfie Stacker typically lasts between 20 and 40 minutes. ### Is it a complex game? No, the complexity is considered low to medium (BGG Weight of 2.1/5). It's easy to learn but offers interesting decisions. ### Do I need to translate anything? Yes, the action cards have text on them, so a translation or a quick reference sheet can be helpful, especially if you're not comfortable with English. ### What are the 'Game Trayz' mentioned? Game Trayz are internal component organizers that come in some game boxes. Shelfie Stacker includes one to help with organization and setup. ### What is the main goal of the game? The objective is to have the most valuable and well-organized board game collection on your shelf at the end of 7 rounds, accumulating the most points. ## Price Comparison ### Best International Offers - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 26.92 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=6780905&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 27.99 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=3368424&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 27.99 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=5039115&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 31.99 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=5946850&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 33.93 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=5139292&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 42.32 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=5970599&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 43.69 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=6723496&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 45.64 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=5680286&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 47.09 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=6698026&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 49.92 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=7079239&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - See all on BoardGamePrices: https://boardgameprices.com/item/show/38058/shelfie-stacker?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com