# Snail Sprint! ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2018 - **BGG Rating**: 6.8 - **BGG Rank**: #7024 - **Players**: 2-4 (Best with: 4) - **Duration**: 15 min - **Weight**: 1.23 / 5 - **Designers**: Marie Fort, Wilfried Fort - **Artists**: Gabriela Silveira - **Publishers**: The Flying Games, HABA, Lautapelit.fi, Swan Panasia Co., Ltd. - **Categories**: Children's Game, Dice - **Mechanics**: Dice Rolling ## Verdict Snail Sprint! is a gem for those looking for a quick and visually stunning filler. The mechanic of using the box with magnets creates a tactile experience that entertains kids and adults alike. It is the perfect game to unwind without needing to wrap your head around complex rules.Genius use of the boxFun magnetic componentsFast and dynamic matchesVery charming visualsHigh reliance on dice luckInteraction can be chaoticRECOMMENDED ## Description Get ready for an adventure in Mrs. Meyer's garden, where the pace might be slow, but the competition is fierce! In Snail Sprint!, you take control of charismatic snails like Sebastian Schneck and Gloria Glibber in a race that defies the logic of speed. Forget the idea that snails are slow; here, they climb over each other and slide with surprising agility that will leave everyone amazed. The big highlight of this HABA game is the clever use of the game box as the board itself. It's a brilliant solution that saves table space and puts you in the mood for fun right from the setup. With the use of magnets, the snails can climb up the walls of the box, creating a three-dimensional experience that delights both kids and adults who enjoy a quick, charming filler. The main mechanic revolves around dice rolling, which determines the movement of the competitors. But don't be fooled; although luck is a factor, the game requires small doses of strategy to know which snail to move and how to take advantage of shortcuts or the "piggyback" rides that happen when one snail climbs over another. Snail Sprint! is the perfect type of game for a relaxed afternoon. It is extremely simple to learn, making it ideal for playing with the little ones or warming up the group before a heavier game. The quality of the components, a trademark of HABA, ensures that the fun lasts for many rounds. The goal is simple: get your snails to the winner's podium and accumulate the most points possible. The interaction between players is constant, as watching the snails climbing the sides of the tin is always a moment for laughter. If you are looking for something light, with an impeccable look, and that won't take hours of your day, Snail Sprint! is a sure choice for your collection. It's a game that doesn't take itself too seriously and delivers exactly what it promises: a fun, magnetic, and charming race that will make you want to play one match after another. ## FAQ ### How long does a game last? The game is quite fast, lasting about 15 minutes, perfect for when you are short on time. ### How many players can participate? Snail Sprint! is ideal for 2 to 4 players. ### Is it hard to learn? Not at all! With a weight of 1.23, it is super accessible and anyone can learn it in a few minutes. ### Does the box really become part of the game? Yes! The tin serves as the racetrack, allowing the snails to climb the sides magnetically. ### Is it suitable for children? Absolutely, it's an excellent children's game that encourages coordination and fun without frustration. ### Does it require a lot of strategy? It is more focused on fun and dice luck, but it requires small tactical choices to win. ## Price Comparison ### Best International Offers - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 32.89 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=7095815&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - See all on BoardGamePrices: https://boardgameprices.com/item/show/26746/schneck-di-wupp?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com