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The Rookies

The Rookies

DSV Games · 2025
1–415 min4+ yrs7.9 BGG23KidsCo-op
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How do you play The Rookies?

The Rookies is a cooperative game that needs curious, young eyes with a flair for adventure. Follow the threads of any story, observe the cards, match the right elements, and discover the end of each adventure.

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The Rookies box art
official art · DSV Games

The Rookies is a cooperative game that needs curious, young eyes with a flair for adventure. Follow the threads of any story, observe the cards, match the right elements, and discover the end of each adventure. It’s up to you to unravel the 4 mysteries during a day with the Rookies!

This game includes text that immerses young players in amazing adventures. Parents, now’s the time to warm up your beautiful voices and bring the chosen story to life! A story unfolds over several turns, in which kids would be your smart guides to follow. Taking turns, according to their choices, players will visit locations and try to combine cards to form shapes that unlock new cards to advance the story until the End card is found.

—description from the publisher

🔬 game anatomy
BGG rating7.9 / 10
Vibe
KidsCo-op
Play time
15 min
Players
1–4
Recommended age
4+ yrs

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Q3How do you play The Rookies?
The Rookies is a animals game, for 1–4 players, taking ~15 minutes, featuring cooperative game. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about The Rookies — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does The Rookies support?
The Rookies is played by 1–4 players.
Q5How long does a game of The Rookies take?
A game of The Rookies takes about 15 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is The Rookies for?
The Rookies is recommended from age 4.
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