# TAC ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2004 - **BGG Rating**: 7.1 - **BGG Rank**: #5063 - **Players**: 1-4 (Best with: 4) - **Duration**: 60 min - **Weight**: 1.97 / 5 - **Designers**: Kolja Sparrer - **Publishers**: Flower of Life Publishing Company, Giseh Verlag, TAC Verlag - **Categories**: Abstract Strategy, Racing - **Mechanics**: Point to Point Movement, Team-Based Game ## Verdict A modern classic mixing pure strategy with unexpected twists.Deep tactical strategyFast-paced card dynamicsGreat for team playDynamic and agile sessionsRequires constant attentionRelies on some luckRECOMMENDED ## Description Ever played a game that looks simple at first glance but leaves your brain sizzling in minutes? TAC is exactly that! It is a wild mix of board game and card game elements, bringing a layer of strategy you won't see coming. The goal is straightforward: you and your partner (or playing solo/against another) need to get your marbles home as fast as possible. But don't think it's just a simple race! The real secret lies in teamwork and being able to read your opponent's moves before they pull them off. If you slip up on your tactics, you might lose ground and see your entire plan fall apart. And things get intense when 'celestial beings' enter the fray: the game features elements of luck and interference that can change everything. A powerful warrior might appear and shake up the entire board, or an angel might show up to rescue someone from a tight spot. It's the kind of game that works for a quick, casual session or a tense strategic duel where every move is calculated. Since every game plays out differently, TAC never gets boring. If you enjoy classics like Ludo or Tock but want something with an extra kick of strategy and unexpected twists, get ready for the challenge! ## FAQ ### How long does a game take? Usually around 60 minutes, but it can be faster depending on the intensity. ### Can I play solo? Yes, the game supports 1 to 4 players. ### Is it a complex game? The rules are easy to learn, but the strategy to win is quite deep. ### What is the role of cards in the game? Cards add a layer of action and unpredictability to the piece movement. ### Who is this game for? For players who enjoy racing and strategy games that aren't predictable.