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Skyrockets: Festivals of Fire

Floodgate Games, Matagot, Pegasus Spiele · Board game · 2023
2–5 · best 4 10–15 min Weight 1.4/5
— rating Ludopedia
6.9 rating BGG
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6.9 rating BGG
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Our Verdict

Fans of chaotic co-op games will love Skyrockets: it’s frantic, fun, and perfect for group play!

Highlights
  • Pure real-time adrenaline
  • Great for friends and family
  • 30 unique festival challenges
Keep in mind
  • May stress out those who dislike pressure
  • Some luck dependency
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About the game
Skyrockets: Festivals of Fire is a real-time cooperative game where you and your friends flip sand timers like fireworks at global festivals. The challenge? Keep them all running while advancing on the countdown track. Each festival has unique rules and requires teamwork, pattern recognition, and a bit of luck to score the maximum rating. Inspired by the hit game Kites!, it’s fast (10-15 minutes) and perfect for adrenaline and group coordination fans. With 30 unique festivals, replayability is high!
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Rules videos

In English

BEST PLAYER COUNT
2 REC
3 BEST
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5 REC
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Game details

Mechanics

Cooperative Game Pattern Recognition Real-Time Variable Set-up

Categories

Real-time

Families

Components: Sand Timers Holidays: New Year Misc: Watch It Played How To Videos Theme: Fireworks
Publisher Floodgate Games, Matagot, Pegasus Spiele
Designer Charlie McCarron
Artist SillyJellie
Frequently Asked Questions
How many players can play?
2 to 5 players, perfect for small groups or families.
How long does a game take?
10-15 minutes, ideal for a quick and intense session.
Is it hard to learn?
Nope! The game is light (weight 1.4/5 on BGG) with simple rules, but the time pressure is the real challenge.
Does it require translation?
It has moderate language dependency, but a translated cheat sheet works.
Is it good for Kites! fans?
Absolutely! Skyrockets is inspired by the same frantic style but with its own theme and twists.
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