# Wicked: The Game ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2024 - **BGG Rating**: 5.5 - **BGG Rank**: #26599 - **Players**: 2-4 - **Duration**: — - **Weight**: 2.00 / 5 - **Designers**: Erica Bouyouris - **Publishers**: Spin Master Ltd. - **Categories**: Fantasy, Movies / TV / Radio theme, Novel-based - **Mechanics**: Cooperative Game, Set Collection ## Verdict Fans of Oz and cooperative games will love Wicked: The Game, blending card collection with an engaging narrative.Immersive storytellingSolid cooperative mechanicsStrategic card collectionModerate language dependencyPlaytime can varyRECOMMENDED ## Description In Wicked: The Game, you and your friends step into the magical world of Oz to face the dreaded Wizard. Based on the 2024 movie, the game is a cooperative adventure where you take on the roles of Elphaba, Glinda, and other iconic characters. The goal is to collect sets of cards to create powerful spells and advance through the chapters of the story. But beware: the Wizard is always lurking, and if he reaches the Emerald City before you, it's game over for your plans. With set collection mechanics and teamwork, Wicked: The Game promises an exciting and twist-filled experience. Get ready to defy gravity and prove that true magic lies in friendship and courage. ## FAQ ### How many players can play? Wicked: The Game is for 2 to 4 players. ### What is the average playtime? Playtime can vary, but it typically lasts between 30 to 60 minutes. ### Is the game hard to learn? No, the game has a weight of 2/5 on BGG, making it accessible for beginners. ### Does it require translation to play? Yes, there is moderate language dependency, so a translation of the cards or rules may be needed. ### Is it a competitive or cooperative game? Wicked: The Game is fully cooperative, with all players working together against the Wizard.