# Super Slopes ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2023 - **BGG Rating**: 6.8 - **BGG Rank**: #11068 - **Players**: 1-3 (Best with: 1) - **Duration**: 10-15 min - **Weight**: 1.75 / 5 - **Designers**: Ted Heidersdorf - **Artists**: Milan Zivkovic - **Publishers**: Button Shy, Matagot - **Categories**: Card Game, Print & Play, Sports - **Mechanics**: Connections, Hand Management, Map Addition, Multi-Use Cards, Network and Route Building, Open Drafting, Resource Queue, Solo / Solitaire Game, Tags, Tile Placement, Track Movement ## Verdict If you enjoy quick games with a winter sports theme that fit in your pocket, Super Slopes is a sure bet! It's a super light game you can play in a flash, solo or with friends.Fast and easy to learnFun skiing themeGreat for solo playPortable and accessibleCan be a bit too simpleRelies a bit on luckRECOMMENDED ## Description Strap on your skis and get ready, because the powder is perfect in Super Slopes! This super-fast game puts you in the shoes of a skier aiming for the best run of the day. Each turn, you'll select a route card from the community row to add to your personal mountain. Choose wisely, as these cards will form your unique descent, creating a true maze of slopes! The goal is to craft the most epic combination of runs. Throughout the game, you'll build your personal map by adding cards, managing your hand to grab the right routes, and even using cards cleverly for multiple purposes. The trick is to connect the dots and build your ideal path, but watch out for obstacles! Shapes and energy bars grant you precious points, but the dreaded Yetis and trees in your way can cost you dearly. In the end, you'll choose one of your created runs and tally your score. Whoever racks up the highest score wins the ultimate descent! It's a tile-placement and route-building game that fits in your pocket, perfect for those who love a quick, thematic challenge. Super Slopes is a light and fast-paced game, ideal for warming up or concluding a game night. With sessions lasting around 15 minutes, it's perfect for playing solo or with up to two friends. The mechanic of adding tiles to your personal map and hand management for selecting the best routes are quite intuitive. The skiing theme is well-implemented, and the tension of avoiding obstacles while chasing points adds to its charm. If you enjoy games with multi-use cards, route building, and a touch of luck, you'll love Super Slopes. It's the kind of game that makes you say 'just one more round!' ## FAQ ### How many people can play Super Slopes? Super Slopes can be played by 1 to 3 players. It's especially great for those who enjoy solo gaming! ### How long does a game take? A game of Super Slopes is very quick, usually lasting between 10 and 15 minutes. Perfect for fitting into any schedule! ### Is the game difficult to learn? No, the rules are quite simple and straightforward. You can learn to play in just a few minutes and start hitting the slopes! ### Do I need to print the game? Yes, Super Slopes is a 'Print & Play' game. You'll need to print the cards and components yourself. ### Is this game suitable for children? Due to its simplicity and speed, it can be played by older children, but the strategy of optimizing routes and avoiding obstacles might be more appreciated by players aged 10 and up. ### What are the 'energy bars' and 'Yeti'? These are elements on the cards that affect your score. Energy bars usually give you bonus points, while Yetis and trees can cost you points or hinder your descent. ## Price Comparison ### Best International Offers - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 12.00 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=7035339&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 17.00 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=6727325&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - See all on BoardGamePrices: https://boardgameprices.com/item/show/128344/super-slopes?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com