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Hidden Gems

Hidden Gems

Marks & Spencer · 2010
230 min8+ yrs1.0/5 complexity4.0 BGG18CouplesStrategy
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How do you play Hidden Gems?

This tile laying games pits two players against each other, trying to build point-winning diamonds and rubies, whilst blocking your opponent's efforts. There are bonus tiles that let you make double moves or swap out tiles from the game.

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Hidden Gems box art
official art · Marks & Spencer

This tile laying games pits two players against each other, trying to build point-winning diamonds and rubies, whilst blocking your opponent's efforts.

There are bonus tiles that let you make double moves or swap out tiles from the game.

The tiles are rhombus-shaped, with 30 per player, and each player takes their turn adding a tile to the table, one at a time, until the winner is declared.

game anatomy
Complexity1.0 / 5
BGG rating4.0 / 10
Vibe
CouplesStrategy
Language dependence
No in-game text needed
🌐 plays without English
Play time
30 min
Players
2
Recommended age
8+ yrs
from Trișache · verified

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Q2Where can I buy Hidden Gems cheapest?
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Q3How do you play Hidden Gems?
Hidden Gems is a abstract strategy game, for 2 players, taking ~30 minutes, featuring tile placement. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Hidden Gems — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Hidden Gems support?
Hidden Gems is played by 2 players.
Q5How long does a game of Hidden Gems take?
A game of Hidden Gems takes about 30 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Hidden Gems for?
Hidden Gems is recommended from age 8.
Q7How complex is Hidden Gems?
Hidden Gems has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 1.0 out of 5.
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