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Speed Matching

Open
Games using
13
Median complexity
1.10
0–5
Median rating
6.17
bayes
Tabletop fit
0.497
weight-controlled

Definition

From BoardGameGeek

A pattern is revealed, typically through a card flip, and players try to be the first to find a match with other game elements on the table, or see if a match exists.

Top games using this mechanism

By BGG bayes rating, top 50.

GameYearRatingWtTime
Ghost Blitz#149220106.431.120m
Spot it!#167820096.361.015m
Anomia#186120106.301.030m
SET#186519886.301.730m
Dutch Blitz#187819606.291.215m
Jungle Speed#206219976.241.110m
Anomia: Party Edition#234720136.171.030m
DropMix#348520175.951.330m
Ligretto#365719885.921.210m
Twin It!#410820175.871.010m
Do De Li Do#418820165.861.120m
Cockroach Salad#419620075.861.120m
Dutch Blitz: Blue Expansion Pack#437720125.841.415m
Déjà Vu#527620175.761.115m
Spot it! 1,2,3#576020125.731.015m
Snorta!#585720045.721.120m
Richard Scarry's Busytown: Eye found it! Game#586620095.721.220m
Blink#599719955.711.110m
Swish#777420115.641.310m
Situation 4#1120719685.571.630m
Dr. Microbe#1306920175.551.315m
Monster Mash#1370719875.551.020m
Egyptian Ratscrew#1426419755.541.230m
Zicke Zacke: Finde die Verstecke hinter Zaun und Hecke#1687120115.531.115m
CLACK!#1786220125.521.110m
Situation 7#1942719695.521.020m
Candy Match#2223120175.511.020m
Family Flutter-By#2235220165.511.020m
Scan#2321419705.511.030m
ButaBabel#2563920165.501.0
Color Addict#2604220095.501.015m

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