Slide Quest

Blue Orange (EU), Blue Orange Games, Desyllas Games · Board game · 2019
7.5 Ludopedia 6.6 BGG 1–4 · best 4 Solo 15–45 min Weight 1.1/5
Buy · from US$ 17.47
7.5 rating Ludopedia
6.6 rating BGG
Our Verdict
RECOMMENDED

If you enjoy cooperative games that test your agility and teamwork in real-time, Slide Quest is a fun and unique choice!

Highlights
  • Frantic real-time action
  • Cooperative and challenging
  • Creative use of game box
  • Quick to learn and play
Keep in mind
  • Can be frustrating for some
  • Requires good communication
  • Coordination dependent
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About the game

What you do in a play session

Get ready for a chaotic medieval adventure in Slide Quest! Villains have invaded the kingdom and spread disorder, and it's up to you and your crew to save the day. This isn't a game for the slowpokes; the action unfolds in real-time, and agility is key. You'll need to guide a brave knight, who rolls around, through a maze filled with traps and unexpected twists. Cooperation is the key to success: each player will have a crucial role, and clear, quick communication among you will make the difference in overcoming the challenges. The game box itself becomes part of the fun, adding a unique touch to the experience. Slide Quest is perfect for those who enjoy cooperative games with a dash of dexterity and who aren't afraid of a race against time. It's a fast-paced, dynamic game that will test your team's coordination and synergy. Ideal for short but adrenaline-filled sessions, where every move counts and fun is guaranteed. If you're looking for a different cooperative challenge that breaks the mold and still has a fun medieval theme, Slide Quest might be the right choice. The difficulty increases gradually, and the sense of accomplishment when overcoming a tougher level is super rewarding. It's a great option to introduce new players to the world of real-time cooperative games, with simple rules to learn but requiring significant strategy and teamwork to master.

Rules videos

Learn by watching before you open the box

7 videos

Best player count

BGG community vote

1–4 players
1 OK
2 REC
3 REC
4 BEST

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Game details

Mechanics, categories, families and credits

Mechanics

Families

Components: Game Box Used In Play Mechanism: Campaign Games Misc: LongPack Games
Publisher Blue Orange (EU), Blue Orange Games, Desyllas Games, FoxGames, Gémklub, Geoni, Mandoo Games, Mercurio, MINDOK, Outland, Siam Board Games, テンデイズゲームズ (TendaysGames)
Designer Jean-François Rochas, Nicolas Bourgoin
Artist Stéphane Escapa

Community

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4,011owners
545wishlist
85want to play

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers before you buy

7 questions
Is Slide Quest a game for playing alone or in a group?
It can be played solo or in a group, from 1 to 4 players. The dynamic changes slightly, but cooperative fun is the main focus.
What is the average playtime?
Games are quite fast, usually between 15 and 45 minutes, depending on the team's skill and synergy.
Are the rules complicated?
No, the rules are very simple and easy to learn. The challenge lies in the execution and real-time coordination.
Does it require a lot of motor coordination?
Yes, the game demands significant dexterity and coordination to manipulate the box and guide the knight without falling into traps.
Is this game more for kids or adults?
It appeals to both! The theme is light, and the dexterity mechanic can be fun for kids, while the time pressure and cooperative challenge attract adults.
Is the game box really used during the game?
Exactly! The game box itself transforms into the board and is essential for the mechanic of moving the knight.
What happens if I make too many mistakes?
If the team fails to overcome the challenges within the time limit or makes too many mistakes, the game can be lost. But the idea is to try again and learn from your errors!

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