# The Whatnot Cabinet ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2021 - **BGG Rating**: 7.1 - **BGG Rank**: #3560 - **Players**: 1-4 (Best with: 2) - **Duration**: 20-30 min - **Weight**: 1.85 / 5 - **Designers**: Eduardo Baraf, Keith Matejka, Steve Finn - **Artists**: Beth Sobel, Kim Robinson - **Publishers**: Pencil First Games, LLC, Rebel Sp. z o.o., Vagabund - **Categories**: Puzzle - **Mechanics**: Open Drafting, Set Collection, Solo / Solitaire Game, Tile Placement ## Verdict Fans of organization and puzzle games will love this curiosity cabinet. Light, quick, and full of charm!Cozy and unique themeSimple yet strategic mechanicsGreat for solo or group playDelightful and detailed visualsMight be too casual for complex challenge seekersObject randomness can frustrate plannersRECOMMENDED ## Description The Whatnot Cabinet is a charming and relaxing game about collecting little treasures and organizing them in a curiosity cabinet. Picture yourself wandering around, finding unique trinkets on beaches and trails, and then assembling your perfect collection. The game combines open drafting, set collection, and tile placement mechanics to create a light yet strategic experience. Each round, you travel to new places, pick random objects, and decide how to arrange them in your cabinet to maximize your points. The visuals are delightful, with detailed illustrations that bring each collectible item to life. It's perfect for fans of puzzle and organization games, with a cozy theme that captivates from the first play. It works well both solo and in groups, and the quick playtime (20-30 minutes) makes it a great choice for any occasion. ## FAQ ### How many players can play? 1 to 4 players, with a very well-implemented solo mode. ### What's the average playtime? Between 20 and 30 minutes, depending on player count. ### Is there language dependency? No, the rules are simple and components have no text. ### Is it good for playing with kids? Yes, the rules are accessible and the theme is engaging for all ages. ### Does it need a lot of table space? No, each player just needs space for their cabinet and a few pieces in front. ## Price Comparison ### Best Offers in Brazil - **Amazon**: R$ 269,71 (https://www.amazon.com.br/dp/B08R2P2H11?tag=bgbot26-20) - See all on Compara Jogos: https://www.comparajogos.com.br/item/the-whatnot-cabinet ### Best International Offers - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 64.79 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=3099572&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - See all on BoardGamePrices: https://boardgameprices.com/item/show/38017/the-whatnot-cabinet?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com