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Quick Cups

#5418BGG ↗

2013 · 2-4 players · 15min · weight 1.04 · 1,666 ratings

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Rating
5.75
Users rated
1,666
Owned
3,331
Wishing
114

At a glance

What playing it feels like, broken down.

Core loop

Flip a card showing a color pattern; race to stack your cups matching that pattern exactly; slam bell first to claim card.

What it gives you
How strongly each kind of experience comes through (0–3)
Sensation
2
Fantasy
0
Narrative
0
Challenge
2
Fellowship
2
Discovery
0
Expression
0
Submission
1
How it works (3 mechanics)
  • [3]time_pressure_realtime— “everyone tries to recreate this colored sequence with her own set of cups; first player to do slams the bell
  • [3]_other:pattern_matching_speed— “each player receives a set of five plastic cups; card depicts colored objects stacked vertically or horizontally
  • [2]simultaneous_action_selection— “everyone tries to recreate this colored sequence simultaneously
Under-the-radar score: -0.38

Sources (2)

Inputs to rules-card synthesis. Click any pill with ↗ to open the original source.

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BGG tags

Mechanisms (1)
Categories (3)
Action / DexterityChildren's GameReal-time