
2018 · Dice
War of the Buttons
Lead a gang of children in the French countryside and be first to build a hut. Use your own dice and neutral dice, seek help from a big brother, and avoid being tattled on at school.
- Players
- 2–4 best 4
- Playing time
- 45–70 min
- Age
- 10+
- Complexity
- 2.3 / 5
Where to buy it
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On Ludoya's tables
Full stats in Ludoya- 1
- Plays logged
- 4
- Players
- 57m
- Average play
2.0/10
from 1 Ludoya review
Garfield2.0 It's too boring to keep it. First player is going for the building action for 5 buttons. Then the rest is dice luck and who has more buttons to change the dice. Just not enough interesting things to do. [c] Theme: ★☆☆☆☆ <!-- size 7]Not really --> Gameplay: ★★☆☆☆ <!-- size 7]Placing dice to get something --> Interaction: ★★★☆☆ <!-- size 7]Bidding against others --> Artwork: ★★★☆☆ <!-- size 7]Ok --> Luck: ★★★★☆ <!-- size 7]Dice rolling --> Strategy: ★★☆☆☆ <!-- size 7]Either go for 6 stars or 6 wood --> Components: ★★★☆☆ <!-- size 7]Good --> Play duration: ★★★☆☆ <!-- size 7]Very good --> Easy to teach: ★★★★☆ <!-- size 7]Quite easy (15min) --> Rules quality: ★★★★★ <!-- size 7]Very good (3 questions) --> Setup time: ★★★★☆ <!-- size 7]Fast --> No downtime: ★★★★☆ <!-- size 7]Plays fast --> Replay value: ★☆☆☆☆ <!-- size 7]Random placing of bonus tiles --> [/c]
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