UNO Express

Mattel, Inc. · Board game · 2018
2–4 Weight 1.0/5
8.0 rating Ludopedia
5.7 rating BGG
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8.0 rating Ludopedia
5.7 rating BGG
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RECOMMENDED

Want the thrill of UNO with a faster pace? UNO Express is the right choice for those who enjoy simplicity and want to play more games in less time!

Highlights
  • Fast and dynamic gameplay
  • Super portable and convenient
  • Easy to learn and play
  • Ideal for travel
Keep in mind
  • Smaller deck, fewer twists
  • Fewer action cards
  • Less strategic depth
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About the game

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Get ready for the adrenaline rush of UNO, but supercharged! UNO Express takes all the chaotic fun we already know and love, but gives the gameplay an extra boost. With a streamlined deck, games become more agile, perfect for those who want more action and less fuss. It's that classic game of matching cards by color or number, but with a pace that keeps you glued to your seat. The action cards are still there, ready to turn the game upside down and help you get rid of opponents. And of course, the golden rule: when you have one card left in your hand, the shout of 'UNO!' must echo! Ideal for those looking for a quick experience, but full of twists and turns, whether at home or on the go, as the compact deck is super portable. If you enjoy the simplicity and excitement of the original UNO, but want a version that fits into any time slot, UNO Express is the right choice. It's guaranteed fun for family and friends, uncomplicated and with that 'just one more game' feeling.

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2–4 players
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Frequently Asked Questions

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7 questions
How many cards are in the UNO Express deck?
UNO Express comes with a smaller deck than the traditional UNO, totaling 72 cards, which contributes to the game being faster.
What is the main difference between UNO Express and classic UNO?
The main difference is the deck size and game speed. UNO Express has fewer cards and some action cards have been removed or simplified to make games shorter and more dynamic.
Is this game good for young children?
Yes, just like classic UNO, UNO Express is great for children aged 7 and up, as it's easy to learn and promotes color and number recognition.
Can I mix UNO Express cards with classic UNO cards?
Theoretically, you can mix them, but UNO Express was designed with a specific deck to be faster. Mixing might alter the intended balance and speed of the game.
What is the average playtime for a game of UNO Express?
Games are significantly faster than classic UNO, usually lasting between 10 to 20 minutes, depending on the number of players and luck!
Is UNO Express more strategic than classic UNO?
No, it is less strategic. UNO Express focuses on speed and immediate fun, with less complexity in the plays.
Is it necessary to know how to play classic UNO to play UNO Express?
It's not strictly necessary, but it helps a lot! The basic rules of matching color or number are the same, making it easier to adapt.

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