5.3
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Ludopedia
5.6
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BGG
Our Verdict
RECOMMENDED
If your crew loves quick, cooperative games, Strawberry Ninja will win you over with its cute cat‑ninja theme.
Highlights
- Super simple rules
- Short playtime
- Total cooperation
- Bright components
Keep in mind
- Memory may be tough for very young kids
- Lacks deep strategy
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About the game
What you do in a play session
In Strawberry Ninja, your backyard has turned into a mystery: items are vanishing and the blame falls on a strawberry‑clad ninja hiding among the plants. You and your brave cat must wander the garden, figure out where the thief is lurking, and catch it before everything disappears. The game is cooperative for 1‑4 players, with quick 15‑30 minute rounds, perfect for tight schedules or a light pre‑dinner fun. Each turn, players flip cards that reveal different garden zones – strawberry patches, pumpkin patches, apple trees – and try to match pairs of images to make progress. Because the board is modular, the layout changes every game, keeping things fresh. The memory mechanic forces you to pay attention to card details, while cooperation ensures everyone works together to close the clues and trap the ninja. Rules are ultra‑simple: flip two cards, remember where each thing is, and when a pair is found, place a capture token. If time runs out before the ninja is caught, everyone loses. The colorful components – sturdy cards, cat and ninja markers, and a fold‑out board – appeal to both kids and adults. Since it’s cooperative, there are no individual winners, which eliminates arguments and encourages communication. It’s an excellent gateway for newcomers to deduction and memory games, and it also delights fans of cute themes like cats, turkeys, and gardening. In short, Strawberry Ninja offers fast fun, easy rules, and a memory challenge the whole family can enjoy together.
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1
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2
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3
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4
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Mechanics, categories, families and credits
Mechanics
Categories
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Publisher
Golden Bell Games, Strawberry Studio
Designer
Chris Castagnetto
Artist
Agnieszka Kopera, Magdalena Markowska
Community
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers before you buy
How many players can join?
1 to 4 players, making it great for families or small groups.
How long does a game take?
Typically 15–30 minutes, depending on player count and familiarity.
What is the complexity level?
Very low – rules are taught in under five minutes, suitable for kids 5+ and adults alike.
What components are included?
Garden cards, a fold‑out modular board, cat and ninja markers, capture tokens, and a concise rulebook.
Is it child‑friendly?
Absolutely; it’s designed for kids and adults, though the memory aspect may challenge the youngest players.
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