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Cranium Matching Madness

Cranium Matching Madness

Cranium, Inc. · 2007
210 min6+ yrs1.0/5 complexity5.1 BGG29KidsCouples
short answer

How do you play Cranium Matching Madness?

In this game, you vie to be the first to play all your cards. The game components consist of a deck of 81 cards, each with a different combination of shape, number, pattern and color.

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Cranium Matching Madness box art
official art · Cranium, Inc.

In this game, you vie to be the first to play all your cards. The game components consist of a deck of 81 cards, each with a different combination of shape, number, pattern and color.

Each player is dealt 7 cards, and one card is placed face up. One player rolls the die and the each player tries to be the first to play a card, matching the trait that the die indicates. The player who played the card takes the die and rolls it. The first player to run out of cards wins the hand. The first player to win two hands wins the game.

game anatomy
Complexity1.0 / 5
BGG rating5.1 / 10
Vibe
KidsCouples
Play time
10 min
Players
2
Recommended age
6+ yrs
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Q3How do you play Cranium Matching Madness?
Cranium Matching Madness is a card game game, for 2 players, taking ~10 minutes, featuring dice rolling. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Cranium Matching Madness — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Cranium Matching Madness support?
Cranium Matching Madness is played by 2 players.
Q5How long does a game of Cranium Matching Madness take?
A game of Cranium Matching Madness takes about 10 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Cranium Matching Madness for?
Cranium Matching Madness is recommended from age 6.
Q7How complex is Cranium Matching Madness?
Cranium Matching Madness has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 1.0 out of 5.
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