Tipperary

Lookout Games · Board game · 2023
2–5 · best 2 45 min Weight 1.9/5
7.2 rating Ludopedia
7.2 rating BGG
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7.2 rating Ludopedia
7.2 rating BGG
Our Verdict

A charming and relaxing territory-building game, perfect for fans of tile-placement puzzles.

Highlights
  • Very satisfying tile-placement mechanics
  • Immersive Irish theme
  • Great for family game nights
  • Adorable and colorful visuals
Keep in mind
  • Requires careful piece placement
  • Might feel short for hardcore gamers
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About the game
If you enjoy a relaxing board game vibe that still gives your brain a little workout, Tipperary is your perfect match! Imagine being sent to the heart of Ireland to build the most amazing county in the region. The goal is simple yet tricky: you need to organize your lands using various shaped pieces (the famous polyominoes) to create the perfect landscape. But hold on, it's not just about tossing pieces anywhere! There's a mystical element called the 'agical stone circle' that dictates which pieces you can pick each round, adding a really cool strategic layer. Over twelve rounds, you'll strive to collect as many cute sheep, imposing castles, and of course, that top-notch Irish whiskey to secure your victory. The game is visually stunning and features adorable 'animeeples' that are absolutely charming. It's the perfect kind of game to gather friends or play with the family; it's quick enough to finish before dinner but deep enough for those who love planning every move. In the end, who will be the true Chief of Tipperary? You'll have to play to find out!
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Game details

Families

Animals: Sheep Components: Meeples (Animal) / Animeeples Components: Polyominoes Country: Ireland Digital Implementations: Board Game Arena Food & Drink: Liquor / Cocktails
Publisher Lookout Games
Designer Günter Burkhardt
Artist Ari Oliver, Klemens Franz
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the recommended age?
The game is very accessible, making it great for kids aged 8+ and adults.
How long does a game last?
Usually between 45 to 50 minutes, perfect for a quick session.
Is the game very complex?
Not at all; it has a light weight (1.9/5), making it easy to learn but strategic.
How many players can play?
From 2 to 5 players, working great for both duos and groups.
What are these 'animeeples'?
They are stylized, cute versions of traditional wooden meeples, representing the game's animals.