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Move Through Deck
OpenGames using
16
Median complexity
1.95
0–5
Median rating
6.68
bayes
Tabletop fit
0.886
weight-controlled
Definition
From BoardGameGeek
Players Move Through a Deck of cards. Typically the goal is to reach the bottom (One Deck Dungeon), find and defeat a boss (Chainsaw Warrior), or simply know when to quit (Diamant).
Top games using this mechanism
By BGG bayes rating, top 50.
| Game | Year | Rating | Wt | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T.I.M.E Stories#352 | 2015 | 7.14 | 2.6 | 90m |
| Arboretum#432 | 2015 | 7.06 | 2.1 | 30m |
| Ghost Stories#453 | 2008 | 7.04 | 2.9 | 60m |
| Dawn of the Zeds (Third Edition)#570 | 2016 | 6.94 | 3.8 | 120m |
| Port Royal#628 | 2014 | 6.89 | 1.6 | 50m |
| The Grizzled#663 | 2015 | 6.87 | 2.0 | 30m |
| Pathfinder Adventure Card Game: Rise of the Runelords – Base Set#712 | 2013 | 6.83 | 2.7 | 90m |
| The Downfall of Pompeii#764 | 2004 | 6.79 | 1.8 | 45m |
| The Bloody Inn#781 | 2015 | 6.78 | 2.4 | 60m |
| Space Hulk: Death Angel – The Card Game#838 | 2010 | 6.74 | 2.4 | 60m |
| Onirim (Second Edition)#850 | 2014 | 6.73 | 1.6 | 15m |
| Star Trek: Captain's Chair#852 | 2025 | 6.73 | 4.0 | 120m |
| Diamant#892 | 2005 | 6.71 | 1.1 | 40m |
| One Deck Dungeon#1005 | 2016 | 6.65 | 2.1 | 45m |
| Palm Island#1056 | 2018 | 6.62 | 1.8 | 15m |
| 5-Minute Dungeon#1123 | 2017 | 6.59 | 1.1 | 30m |
| Linko#1182 | 2014 | 6.56 | 1.4 | 20m |
| EXIT: The Game – The Sunken Treasure#1495 | 2017 | 6.43 | 1.8 | 90m |
| Pathfinder Adventure Card Game: Skull & Shackles – Base Set#1516 | 2014 | 6.42 | 2.9 | 90m |
| One Deck Dungeon: Forest of Shadows#1580 | 2017 | 6.40 | 2.3 | 45m |
| The Rose King#1794 | 1992 | 6.32 | 1.9 | 30m |
| Hit Z Road#1817 | 2016 | 6.31 | 1.9 | 60m |
| Pathfinder Adventure Card Game: Core Set#2384 | 2019 | 6.16 | 3.0 | 90m |
| Kero#2522 | 2018 | 6.13 | 2.1 | 30m |
| Pathfinder Adventure Card Game: Wrath of the Righteous – Base Set#2526 | 2015 | 6.13 | 3.1 | 120m |
| The Grizzled: Armistice Edition#2552 | 2018 | 6.12 | 2.3 | 45m |
| Deckscape: Test Time#2752 | 2017 | 6.08 | 1.6 | 90m |
| Isle of Trains#3035 | 2014 | 6.02 | 2.0 | 45m |
| Pathfinder Adventure Card Game: Mummy's Mask – Base Set#3366 | 2016 | 5.97 | 2.8 | 120m |
| Lifeboat#3529 | 2002 | 5.94 | 1.8 | 60m |
| Pax Emancipation#3533 | 2018 | 5.94 | 4.7 | 120m |
| Unbroken#3606 | 2018 | 5.93 | 1.9 | 30m |
| Urbion#3903 | 2012 | 5.89 | 1.8 | 15m |
| Combo Fighter#4715 | 2019 | 5.81 | 1.5 | 15m |
| Venture#5782 | 1968 | 5.73 | 2.0 | 45m |
| Shephy#5998 | 2013 | 5.71 | 1.4 | 15m |
| NUT#6668 | 2017 | 5.68 | 1.4 | 15m |
| The Very Clever Pipe Game#6833 | 1996 | 5.68 | 1.6 | 20m |
| GROWL#7518 | 2019 | 5.65 | 1.4 | 15m |
| Enchanted Forest#8602 | 1981 | 5.62 | 1.2 | 60m |
| Merchants of Muziris#8843 | 2017 | 5.61 | 1.9 | 30m |
| Das Vermächtnis des Maharaja#9754 | 2017 | 5.59 | 1.7 | 30m |
| Chainsaw Warrior#10022 | 1987 | 5.59 | 1.9 | 60m |
| The Siblings Trouble#11281 | 2016 | 5.57 | 1.8 | 30m |
| Danger 13#14025 | 2007 | 5.54 | 1.2 | 30m |
| Actionworks#19295 | 2013 | 5.52 | 1.8 | 30m |
| Creature Castle#22484 | 1975 | 5.51 | 2.0 | 30m |
| Kangaroo#22874 | 2009 | 5.51 | 1.0 | 10m |
| LeCardo#23474 | 1998 | 5.51 | 1.4 | 20m |
| Pronto#23880 | 2015 | 5.51 | 1.0 | 30m |
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