Pocket Picks - 4 Mini-Boardgames - Dudes & Dungeons, Guards & Goblins, Square City & Gordon Chip
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What's Pocket Picks? A captivating, hopefully growing series of micro boardgames ingeniously crafted by indie designers without big publishers... but with big passion. Each game offers a rich gaming experience in a portable cartridge sized package that fits snugly in your pocket, delivering diverse gameplay experiences from strategic challenges to thrilling adventures. Join us on this epic crowdfunding journey and support the Pocket Picks revolution! 120% Indie. :-)
Dudes & Dungeons is a portable mini dungeon crawler designed to fit in every pocket, so you can unleash thrilling adventures anytime, anywhere. It will be the first game of my Pocket Picks series and I´m really excited about it.
What's the Gameplay Like? In Dudes & Dungeons you choose your from a pack of heroes, all having different abilities and effects that will help you to fight the monsters that you encounter. Roll some dice, assign the numbers in a clever way and cast your heroes´ effects by rotating them, to outsmart skeletons, goblins and much more on your way through 6 levels of dungeon madness.
Will you become the toughest dude in the dungeon and survive?
Details:
Solo mini dungeon crawler for your pocket.
Duration: ~30 minutes.
Ages: 10+
Components:
20 Mini Square cards
7 Mini Dice
1 Cool Cartridge Case
In Guards & Goblins, you are the last line of defense against a relentless goblin horde threatening to destroy the villages.
Can you outsmart the horde and save the villages from certain doom? The battle awaits!
What's the Gameplay Like? With the fate of innocent villagers hanging in the balance, you must deploy your fearless guards with precision and cunning. As you lay your cards on the table, strategize and position your guards to form an impenetrable shield, thwarting the goblins' every move.
The original Guards & Goblins took home the "Best Overall Game" award in BoardGameGeek's 2024 9-Card-Nano-Contest, capturing the hearts of players with its clever design. Now, as part of the Pocket Picks series, it returns in a fully colorized edition, packed with extra cards and markers to expand the adventure and take your gameplay to the next level!
Details:
Solo Tile Laying Game
Duration: ~15-20 minutes.
Ages: 10+
Components:
20 Mini Square cards
15 Mini Marker
1 Cool Cartridge Case
Welcome to Square City, the compact board game of strategic urban planning! In this thrilling head-to-head challenge, players use square cards to collaboratively construct a bustling cityscape.
What's the Gameplay Like? Craft your city with tactical precision, placing square cards strategically to expand your influence and claim dominion over thriving districts. As the city grows, so do the opportunities to outmaneuver your opponent and secure key areas.
Are you ready to shape the skyline and outwit your rival in Square City? It's time to build, compete, and claim your urban empire!"
Details:
2 player area control for your pocket.
Duration: ~10 minutes.
Ages: 7+
Components:
20 Mini Square cards
6 Colored Cubes
1 Cool Cartridge Case
For weeks, the young astronaut Gordon Chip has been navigating the boundless expanse of space. Now, as he roams an ancient asteroid on a mission of exploration, he receives a crucial directive: scan for signals of alien life on various frequencies. With anticipation, Gordon grabs his high-tech communicator and listens intently into the void...
What's the Gameplay Like? In Gordon Chip players embark on a thrilling quest to capture the highest frequency each round. Roll the dice, push your luck, and outsmart your opponents with clever moves to tweak your roll.
Will you be the first to catch a signal from the stars?
Details:
2-4 player dice manipulation for your pocket.
Duration: ~10-15 minutes.
Ages: 10+
Components:
6 Mini Square cards
6 Mini Dice
7 Circle Marker
1 Cool Cartridge Case
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